Almost Full Turnout in North Korea’s Local Elections
North Korea’s local elections are held every four years, and the number of seats is determined by the population of each area…reports
BRICS Targets Israel; India Holds Ground
India earlier abstained from a U.N. General Assembly resolution calling for a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, arguing that the text did not
Malaysia to allow visa-free entry to Indian citizens from Dec 1
China and India are Malaysia’s fourth and fifth-largest source markets respectively…reports Asian Lite News Malaysia will grant visa-free entry to citizens of
China Battles Pneumonia Outbreak
Last week, according to reports, the largest pediatric hospital in Tianjin broke a record as more than 13,000 children came to outpatient
Global Outcry Over Pakistan’s ‘Exit Fee’ For Afghan Refugees
The “unprecedented” move targets refugees who are waiting to leave Pakistan for Western countries under resettlement schemes, and charges about USD 830
Palestinians use truce to pick through rubble
After more than 24 hours of the four-day ceasefire, thousands of Gaza residents are returning from communal shelters and makeshift camps to
‘Tears for Gaza’ attracts crowds in Tokyo
Participants painted red teardrops on a carton carpet on the ground, others cried out against the “Israeli apartheid regime…reports Asian Lite News
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march in central London
Saturday’s rally took place during a four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, the first break in the fighting, but
Brief Truce Begins
While uncertainty around the details of the exchange remained, there was some optimism, too, amid earlier scenes of joyous families reuniting on
Hamas Releases Second Group of Hostages to Red Cross
The 17 people are the second group of hostages to be sent back to Israel in exchange for Palestinian prisoners…reports Asian Lite