Israeli police officers

Israel brings home remains of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili, closing chapter of Oct 7 captives after two years of war

Israeli forces on Monday (Jan 26) brought home the remains of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage held in Gaza, marking the end of a prolonged and deeply emotional chapter that has weighed heavily on Israeli society since Hamas’s Oct....
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan

Saudi Arabia Seeks to Contain Yemen-Related Rift, Says Strong Ties With UAE Are Fundamental to Gulf Stability

Saudi Arabia said on Monday that its relationship with the United Arab Emirates remains “vital” for regional stability, even as tensions have surfaced between the two Gulf allies over developments in war-torn Yemen. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan...
Military delegates arrive at the opening of the Second Session of the 14th National People’s Congress in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China,

China’s Top Military Command Shrinks to Two as Probe Targets Senior General Zhang Youxia, Deepening Uncertainty Within PLA Leadership

China’s latest investigation into its armed forces — this time targeting the country’s most senior uniformed officer — has dramatically hollowed out the nation’s highest military decision-making body, raising fresh questions about stability, loyalty and control within the People’s Liberation...
South Korea Nuclear Reactors Under Long-Term Energy Plan

South Korea to Add Two Nuclear Reactors Under Long-Term Energy Plan to Meet Clean Power Demand

South Korea announced on Monday that it plans to construct two new nuclear reactors by 2038 as part of efforts to meet rising electricity demand while cutting carbon emissions. Speaking at a news conference in Seoul, Climate Minister Kim Sung-whan...
Syrian army and security forces deploying in Sweida in southern Syria

Damascus, with US Coordination, Moves to Reassert Control Over Druze-Held Jabal al-Arab Amid Israeli Security Concerns

Damascus is reportedly coordinating with the United States to assert control over Jabal al-Arab, the southern Syrian region home to the majority of the Druze population, Israeli broadcaster KAN News reported, citing a Syrian official. According to the official, American...
Rescuers search for landslide victims in Pasirlangu village, Bandung, West Java , Indonesia

Indonesia Landslide Death Toll Rises to 17 as Navy Officers Are Among Those Trapped, Rescue Efforts Hindered by Heavy Rain

The death toll from a landslide in Indonesia’s West Bandung region has risen to 17, authorities said on Monday, as rescue teams entered a third day of operations. The disaster struck early on Saturday morning, when heavy rains triggered a...
Zhang Youxia, first-ranked vice chairman of the CMC, attends the opening ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing

Taiwan Monitoring ‘Abnormal’ Changes in China’s Military Leadership After Top General Zhang Youxia Put Under Investigation

Taipei is closely monitoring what it described as “abnormal” changes in China’s military leadership following the investigation of one of Beijing’s most senior generals, with Taiwan’s defence minister emphasizing that the island will not lower its guard amid persistent threats....
child abuse

Mother Jailed for Slapping, Stepping on and Kicking 7-Year-Old Son in Violent Assault at Home

A 31-year-old mother was sentenced to nine months’ jail on Monday (Jan 26) for assaulting her seven-year-old son by slapping, stepping on and kicking him during a violent outburst at their home. The woman, who cannot be named to protect...
Horse plush toys sit in a display shelf ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which will welcome the Year of the Horse, at Yiwu International Trade City in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China

China’s Year of the Horse Gets an Unusual Mascot as ‘Crying Horse’ Plush Sells Out Across Yiwu

At Yiwu International Trade City, China’s vast wholesale hub known for setting trends in festive merchandise, shoppers are crowding into a small stall in search of an unlikely Lunar New Year hit: a gloomy-looking red plush horse. The toy, which...
Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s Approval Ratings Slip as Voters Question Funding for Tax Cuts and Snap Election Timing

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s once sky-high approval ratings have slipped as voters raise doubts about how she plans to fund her headline tax-cut pledge, according to media polls released on Monday (Jan 26). A weekend survey by the Nikkei...
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