South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologized to the nation in his first public comments since his abortive attempt to impose martial law threw the country into political chaos and led to calls for his impeachment. “This emergency martial law declaration stemmed from my desperation as the ultimate responsible…
Property tycoon Truong My Lan was one of Vietnam’s richest businesswomen. She amassed an eye-wateringly valuable portfolio of luxury…
Ghanaians will go to the polls on Saturday to elect their next president, as the West African country grapples…
An American man abducted in the Philippines is presumed dead after a witness claimed he was shot during a…
A Chinese fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia has come under the control of alleged pirates, a European…
A week of fierce demonstrations in Georgia has seen special forces violently handling protesters who are challenging the government’s…
The Japanese capital is set to introduce a four-day workweek for all government employees, in its latest push to…
Hundreds of people appear to have fled the central Syrian city of Homs overnight into Friday, as anti-regime rebels…
Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the first round of the country’s 2024 presidential election process, which was narrowly won…