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South Korea's Yoon Faces Potential Death Penalty Over Martial Law Crisis
South Korea's special prosecutor is expected to make a sentencing request for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in 2024, as a lower court trial convened on Friday for its final session.
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'If There Was No Wall': Korean Leader Offers New Angle To Plane Crash
A South Korean government-commissioned report found the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed 179 people might not have been deadly if there had not been a concrete mound at the end of the runway, an opposition lawmaker said.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Indian-Origin Adviser Rewarded Over Trump's "India-Pakistan Truce" Claim
Ranjit 'Ricky' Singh Gill, an Indian-origin adviser to US President Donald Trump, is grabbing headlines after being awarded for his supposed role in "India-Pakistan ceasefire negotiations" following Operation Sindoor earlier this year.
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Opinion | Bangladesh To Pak, An Embattled India Steps Into 2026 - By Shashi Tharoor
The events in our backyard offer a reminder that being a "Global South" leader is a hollow title if one's own immediate periphery is on fire.
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World Leaders React To Death Of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's Ex-PM
The death of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman prime minister, has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the world, with global leaders highlighting her service to the South Asian nation.
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In A First, South Korea To Allow Public Access To North Korea's Main Newspaper
South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest overture from the administration of dovish President Lee Jae Myung.
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On Reports Of BCCI Meeting India Great VVS Laxman For Head Coach Post, Big Details Emerge
For Team India and Gautam Gambhir, the year 2025 has been a story of paradoxes. While India won the Asia Cup (T20Is) and the Champions Trophy (ODIs), they also slumped to losses in big Test bilateral contests like the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the Test series against South Africa
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5 Must-Try Chettinad Dishes For An Authentic South Indian Feast
From melt-in-your-mouth mutton kola urundai to the delicate vellai paniyaram, discover five signature dishes that define this South Indian gem.
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Who Was Amrit Mondal, Second Hindu Man Lynched In Bangladesh
Days after the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, another Hindu man has been beaten to death by a mob in Bangladesh, raising fresh concerns over the safety of minorities in the Muslim-dominated South Asian nation.
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North Korea Displays Progress On Its First Nuclear-Powered Submarine
North Korea on Thursday displayed apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, with state media photos showing a largely completed hull, as leader Kim Jong Un condemned rival South Koreas push to acquire the technology.
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Political Instability In Bangladesh Should Be Addressed: Ex-Maldives Vice President
Former Vice President of Maldives Faisal Naseem on Tuesday underlined the need for inclusive democracy and equal opportunity to restore stability in Bangladesh, stressing that radicalisation across South Asia can be countered through dialogue, fairne
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Climate Change Could Increase Chances Of Child Stunting In South Asia By 2050, Says New Study
Researchers at the US' University of California Santa Barbara looked at how exposure to extremely hot, humid conditions during pregnancy can impact children's health in the populous continent.
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BCCI 'Concerned' About Shubman Gill Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026. Report Makes Big Claim
Shubman Gill's form has emerged as a major concern for the BCCI selectors ahead of the squad announcement for the T20 World Cup 2026, according to a report.
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Asim Munir's US Challenge As Trump Pushes Pakistan To Send Troops To Gaza
Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's all-powerful defence chief, is reportedly looking at the toughest test of his expanding stronghold on Islamabad as the United States pushes the South Asian nation to send troops to Gaza.
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South Korea's Yoon Faces Potential Death Penalty Over Martial Law Crisis
South Korea's special prosecutor is expected to make a sentencing request for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in 2024, as a lower court trial convened on Friday for its final session.
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'If There Was No Wall': Korean Leader Offers New Angle To Plane Crash
A South Korean government-commissioned report found the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed 179 people might not have been deadly if there had not been a concrete mound at the end of the runway, an opposition lawmaker said.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Indian-Origin Adviser Rewarded Over Trump's "India-Pakistan Truce" Claim
Ranjit 'Ricky' Singh Gill, an Indian-origin adviser to US President Donald Trump, is grabbing headlines after being awarded for his supposed role in "India-Pakistan ceasefire negotiations" following Operation Sindoor earlier this year.
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Opinion | Bangladesh To Pak, An Embattled India Steps Into 2026 - By Shashi Tharoor
The events in our backyard offer a reminder that being a "Global South" leader is a hollow title if one's own immediate periphery is on fire.
-
World Leaders React To Death Of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's Ex-PM
The death of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman prime minister, has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the world, with global leaders highlighting her service to the South Asian nation.
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In A First, South Korea To Allow Public Access To North Korea's Main Newspaper
South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest overture from the administration of dovish President Lee Jae Myung.
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On Reports Of BCCI Meeting India Great VVS Laxman For Head Coach Post, Big Details Emerge
For Team India and Gautam Gambhir, the year 2025 has been a story of paradoxes. While India won the Asia Cup (T20Is) and the Champions Trophy (ODIs), they also slumped to losses in big Test bilateral contests like the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the Test series against South Africa
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5 Must-Try Chettinad Dishes For An Authentic South Indian Feast
From melt-in-your-mouth mutton kola urundai to the delicate vellai paniyaram, discover five signature dishes that define this South Indian gem.
-
Who Was Amrit Mondal, Second Hindu Man Lynched In Bangladesh
Days after the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, another Hindu man has been beaten to death by a mob in Bangladesh, raising fresh concerns over the safety of minorities in the Muslim-dominated South Asian nation.
-
North Korea Displays Progress On Its First Nuclear-Powered Submarine
North Korea on Thursday displayed apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, with state media photos showing a largely completed hull, as leader Kim Jong Un condemned rival South Koreas push to acquire the technology.
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Political Instability In Bangladesh Should Be Addressed: Ex-Maldives Vice President
Former Vice President of Maldives Faisal Naseem on Tuesday underlined the need for inclusive democracy and equal opportunity to restore stability in Bangladesh, stressing that radicalisation across South Asia can be countered through dialogue, fairne
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Climate Change Could Increase Chances Of Child Stunting In South Asia By 2050, Says New Study
Researchers at the US' University of California Santa Barbara looked at how exposure to extremely hot, humid conditions during pregnancy can impact children's health in the populous continent.
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BCCI 'Concerned' About Shubman Gill Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026. Report Makes Big Claim
Shubman Gill's form has emerged as a major concern for the BCCI selectors ahead of the squad announcement for the T20 World Cup 2026, according to a report.
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Asim Munir's US Challenge As Trump Pushes Pakistan To Send Troops To Gaza
Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's all-powerful defence chief, is reportedly looking at the toughest test of his expanding stronghold on Islamabad as the United States pushes the South Asian nation to send troops to Gaza.
