Asia - Pacific

Japan schools teach disaster preparedness from early age in quake-prone country

Japan schools teach disaster preparedness from early age in quake-prone country

Tokyo vice principal says students learn to live with constant threat and train regularly to respond to major quakes

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Türkiye's President Erdogan welcomes South Korean counterpart
24.11.2025

Türkiye's President Erdogan welcomes South Korean counterpart

After Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Lee Jae Myung meeting, agreement signing ceremony will be held, and later, 2 presidents are expected to hold joint press conference

US military drone stationed in South Korea crashes into Yellow Sea
24.11.2025

US military drone stationed in South Korea crashes into Yellow Sea

Reason for crash of MQ-9 Reaper drone yet to be known

China to reopen embassy in Damascus in early 2026
24.11.2025

China to reopen embassy in Damascus in early 2026

'Our talks in China signal a promising period, especially in terms of revitalizing trade and reactivating diplomatic missions,' says Syrian Foreign Ministry official

Pakistan’s vanishing owls: Habitat loss, poaching, urbanization push species toward decline
24.11.2025

Pakistan’s vanishing owls: Habitat loss, poaching, urbanization push species toward decline

Wildlife experts warn population decline could disrupt ecological balance

South Korean court jails for life man behind Telegram-based sex crime ring
24.11.2025

South Korean court jails for life man behind Telegram-based sex crime ring

Ringleader, members sexually assaulted 261 people, including minors, from 2020 to 2025