Bank of Korea delivers back-to-back rate hikes as core inflation stays elevated
Pedestrians cross a road in front of the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on July 16, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s central bank on Thursday raised rates for a second straight time in its bid to cool rising prices, after…
Man drives car into group of pedestrians in French city of Caen, killing one
A man drove a car into a group of people in northwestern France late on Wednesday, killing one and wounding 10 before being detained, multiple sources said. The incident at around 10:15 pm (2015 GMT) in the city of Caen was not thought to have a…
At least 12 dead as wildfires sweep through northern Algeria
At least 12 people have been killed and dozens injured as wildfires burn through large swathes of northern Algeria. Civil protection authorities said dozens of blazes swept through several provinces along the country’s northern coastline. At least…
China’s industrial profits growth slumps to seven-month low
Employees work on the assembly line of an intelligent factory of SERES Automobile Co., Ltd in Chongqing, China on July 19, 2022. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s industrial profits growth in July slowed to its weakest pace this…
Live: At least 160 dead and 400 tourists missing in Nepal landslide
Home Asia / Pacific Live Issued on: 27/08/2026 – 02:25Modified: 27/08/2026 – 03:12 A resident walks along a street covered in mud following flash floods and a landslide disaster in Devighat, in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 26,…
Sen. Josh Hawley investigates Flock Safety AI surveillance network
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Josh Hawley is demanding answers from Flock Safety over whether its rapidly expanding network of AI-powered cameras has helped create a searchable national database of Americans’ movements as communities…
Rahul Gandhi questions India PM Narendra Modi’s ‘culture shock’ comment over women swearing at CJP protest
Journalist Namita Bhandare who writes a popular column on gender issues in the Hindustan Times newspaper told the BBC that contrary to what people say, many «women in India of course swear, it’s not new». In many villages of northern Indian, an…
Dolly Parton tribute by Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed slammed
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As millions of Americans across the country issued heartfelt tributes following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is facing heat online over…
Inside India newsletter: U.S., Russia vie for a bigger slice of the world’s third-largest energy market
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of «Inside India« — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world’s fastest-growing large economy. India’s growing energy…
Wildfires kill 12 in Algeria as severe heatwave sweeps North Africa
Twelve people were killed in wildfires that swept through several Algerian provinces, Interior Minister Said Sayoud said late on Wednesday, amid a severe heatwave gripping North Africa. The fatalities included five people in Jijel province, four in…