Three students were killed and seven others wounded in a rare school shooting in the central Philippines. Two teenage suspects are believed to have been motivated by a 'grievance' related to bullying.
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Developments across China, Japan, Korea, India, and the Pacific
Taiwanese retail investors are borrowing heavily to invest in TSMC-led AI stocks, fueling concerns of a market bubble.
Bank of Japan normalization on course for December increase, FT reports
Three people were killed in a school shooting in Tacloban City, central Philippines, and two students have been arrested, according to the source report.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rejects a call from far right party leader Senator Pauline Hanson for Australia to become a “monocultural” society, saying the idea was divisive and and based on “nonsense” https://t.co/c36Gbi5kOE
NHPC Limited has inaugurated SPANDAN, a centralized real-time seismic data monitoring center in Faridabad, India, aimed at strengthening dam safety and earthquake monitoring.
A leveraged ETF linked to SK Hynix has grown larger than Hong Kong's oldest ETF, which tracks the Hang Seng Index, highlighting investors' appetite for risky bets on the booming semiconductor sector.
China's Ministry of Transport has called for new energy heavy trucks to account for 40% of new truck sales by 2030, with more than 80% of trucks on shorter routes around Beijing to be electric.
Chinese vice premier urges joint efforts to safeguard global industrial, supply chains
Cred founder Kunal Shah, based in Mumbai, India, has been appointed global CEO of WhatsApp in a major Meta leadership reshuffle.
Ten Australians affected by extreme weather are taking a legal case against the federal government to the United Nations over the climate crisis.
A record stash of cocaine has been found buried underground in Australia.
Ten Australians affected by extreme weather are taking a legal case against the federal government to the United Nations over the climate crisis.
A man was killed with a sword in a crowded market in Sant Kabir Nagar, days after an eve-teasing dispute.
Indonesia's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.75%, as expected, according to Reuters.
Experts are urging authorities in Yangon, Myanmar, to step up building inspections following unusual earthquake aftershocks.
China's removal of tariffs on African goods and a surge in trade are encouraging wider use of the yuan.
Pakistan faces backlash from the Kashmiri diaspora over a violent crackdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, yespunjab.com reports.
South Korea: A warrant for the detention of a Board of Audit and Inspection executive was rejected in connection with 'gratitude for leniency on presidential office relocation.'