Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7? | Religion News
Millions of Christians, including those in Eastern Europe and across the Arab world, such as Palestine and Egypt,…
China and South Korea leaders meet to boost trade amid North Korea tensions
BEIJING (AP) — China and South Korea’s leaders pledged to boost trade and safeguard regional stability on Monday…
US expands list whose citizens must pay bond to seek a visa
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of…
North Korea says latest missile tests involve hypersonic weapons system
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un observed test-flights of hypersonic…
India’s top court denies bail to 2 Muslim activists after 5 years in jail without trial
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to two Muslim student activists who have…
N Korea’s Kim oversees hypersonic missile tests, cites geopolitical crisis | Weapons News
Kim Jong Un underscores the need to bolster Pyongyang nuclear deterrent, citing ‘recent geopolitical crisis’, state media reports.…
Harbin ice festival draws sculptors, spectators to northern China
HARBIN, China (AP) — Each January, an odd and beautiful thing happens in the frigid northeastern Chinese city…
North Korea fires missiles towards sea as South Korean leader visits China | Weapons News
The missile test comes as President Lee Jae Myung arrives in Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart, Xi…
South Korean president visits China following Beijing’s rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan
HONG KONG (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is set to begin his visit to China…
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea Sunday, its neighbors said,…
Indonesia’s new penal code replaces Dutch-era criminal law
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia on Friday began enforcing its newly ratified penal code, replacing a Dutch-era criminal…
All the big elections to look out for in 2026 | Elections News
EXPLAINER From the February vote in Bangladesh to the November US midterms, here is a calendar of key…