Some doctors still on strike, protests spread after Indian medic’s murder
Thousands march in streets of Kolkata as authorities struggle to contain demonstrations calling for justice.
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Singapore National Day Rally: Wong reveals financial support for retrenched workers in policy reset
Singapore’s newly minted Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is giving his first National Day Rally in the city state on Sunday.
What does North Korea have in store for the next U.S. president?
TOKYO -- As former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris go toe to toe, North Korea is among many countries paying keen attention to the 2024 U.S. presidential election -- but from an unusual standpoint.
Vietnam's To Lam arrives in China, set to meet Xi Jinping
BEIJING (Reuters) -- Vietnam's top leader To Lam arrived in China on Sunday for a three-day visit, according to Chinese state media, which Beijing's foreign ministry has said will include meetings with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang.
India doctors stay off job after strike over colleague's rape and murder
KOLKATA (Reuters) -- Some Indian junior doctors remained off the job on Sunday, demanding swift justice for a colleague who was raped and murdered, despite the end of a 24-hour strike called by the country's biggest association of doctors.
South Korea, Japan, U.S. leaders renew ties on regional challenges
SEOUL (Reuters) -- The leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on Sunday marking the anniversary of their summit at Camp David and reaffirmed a pledge to jointly tackle regional challenges, South Korea's presidential office said.
X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge's content orders
Media platform X said on Saturday it would close its operations in Brazil "effective immediately" due to what it called "censorship orders" by Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes.