Ten-year-old Liu Shuhan, a girl from a rural village in Bijie, Guizhou province, has drawn public attention for her skillful balance on the soft rim of a plastic basin — a feat many liken to the ...

Vietnamese boxers have demonstrated remarkable progress at the 2024 Asian Boxing Championship recently held in Thailand, ...

Behind the high walls of Asia’s largest prison – Tihar Jail, a novice jailer uncovers the untold stories and moral dilemmas ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- The commander of South Korea's special forces that stormed parliament last week after a martial law declaration said on Monday he was ordered to block lawmakers from entering ...

Plans to impose martial law were drawn up in November as directed by South Korea’s military counter-intelligence unit chief, an opposition member said on Dec 8. Ms Choo Mi-ae of the Democratic ...

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The martial ... world, we’ve now seen multiple instances of conservative parties putting party over country, and we can now add Korean conservatives to that list,” said Karl Friedhoff, an Asia ...

SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's future remained uncertain Sunday after surviving an impeachment vote over his brief imposition of martial law. The defense minister in charge when Yoon ...

South Korea has been in turmoil since President Yoon Suk Yeol imposed martial law and sent troops and helicopters to parliament before being forced into a U-turn in a night of extraordinary drama.

A crisis in South Korea exploded late on Tuesday when Mr Yoon declared he was imposing martial law ... here at the National Assembly today. The world is watching.” The main opposition ...