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South Korea's massive wildfires kill 24 people

ANDONG: One of South Korea's worst-ever wildfire outbreaks has killed at least 24 people, officials said on Wednesday, with multiple raging blazes causing "unprecedented damage" and threatening two Unesco-listed sites....

A monk looks at a cracked temple bell remaining, at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong. — AFP

South Korea's massive wildfires kill 24 people

A monk looks at a cracked temple bell remaining, at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong. — AFP

South Korea battles some of its worst-ever wildfires

A wildfire sweeps through a mountain in Andong City, South Korea, on March 26, 2025. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)

Filipinos see a pathway from poverty with virtual assistant jobs

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Motorcyclist killed by giant Seoul sinkhole

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Why driving in Singapore is like ‘wearing a Rolex’

Traffic on a highway near the Central Business District in Singapore, March 11, 2025. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)

US, Philippines launch drills with 5,000 soldiers

US Marines check the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) after the live fire exercises, in Tarlac province. — Reuters

Chinese premier calls for 'dialogue' as US senator visits Beijing

Chinese Premier Li Qiang (R) meets US Senator Steve Daines in the Fujian Room at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. — AFP

Japan, China, and S Korea agree to promote peace

Officials hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Tokyo. — AFP

Seoul protests intensify ahead court rule

Protesters attend a demonstration

S Korea, Japan, China diplomats to meet in Tokyo

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Takeshi Iwaya speaks to the media in La Malbaie, Quebec. — AFP

Massive rallies across South Korea

People attend a rally

Sri Lanka counts monkeys, peacocks to tackle crop damage

ri Lanka carried out a nationwide census on March 15 of nuisance wildlife

Stargazers marvel at 'Blood Moon', rare total lunar eclipse

The full moon eclipse is targeted with a laser from the Foster Observatory telescope in Santiago, Chile

China, Russia back Iran as Trump urges nuclear talks

Chinese Foreign Minister Wag Yi, with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi, before a meeting regarding the Iranian nuclear issue at Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing. - Reuters

Duterte does not attend court hearing in The Hague in person

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is seen on a screen in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) with his lawyer Salvador Medialdea in The Hague, Netherlands. - Reuters
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