ROK Seeks 15-Year Sentence for Ex-PM in Insurrection Case
South Korea’s special counsel seeks 15-year prison term for ex-PM Han Duck-soo over alleged role in 2024 insurrection linked to ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol.
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South Korea’s special counsel seeks 15-year prison term for ex-PM Han Duck-soo over alleged role in 2024 insurrection linked to ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol.
China and Australia commit to deepening their comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on trade, green energy, and APEC 2026 collaboration.
A new CGTN documentary explores how Gen Z monks at China’s Shaolin Temple blend ancient martial arts with modern resilience, preserving Chan Buddhism’s spiritual legacy.
UNAIDS warns of major setbacks in HIV prevention due to 2025 funding cuts, urging global solidarity to avoid 3.3 million new infections by 2030.
CGTN’s new documentary explores Shaolin Temple’s role in Chan Buddhism and kung fu, featuring Gen Z monks blending tradition with modernity in 2025.
Japan faces economic and political challenges as Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks strain regional relations and test the one-China principle in 2025.
Senior officials from Egypt, Qatar, and Türkiye met to strengthen the Gaza ceasefire and address implementation challenges, amid ongoing regional tensions.
Discover how KOLs from Ghana and Indonesia are fostering global cultural connections through digital platforms in 2025.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes China’s commitment to Palestinian rights and a two-state solution in a message marking the 2025 International Day of Solidarity.
U.S. President Trump dispatches envoy to Moscow as Ukraine agrees to a peace plan, signaling potential resolution to the ongoing crisis.
The UN launches transparent selection process for its next Secretary-General, prioritizing gender equality and global leadership ahead of 2027 transition.
Chinese EV makers BYD, Chery, and Gel are transforming South America’s auto market through Peru’s Chancay port, boosting regional trade and sustainability efforts in 2025.
AI transforms LASIK surgery in 2025 with enhanced precision and faster recovery times, reshaping vision correction standards across Asia’s medical landscape.
Rising U.S. electricity costs in 2025 are driven by AI data center growth and winter demand, impacting household budgets nationwide.
Huawei’s Mate 80 launches with 8,000-nit display, IP69 resistance, and 7km off-grid communication, setting a new standard for rugged smartphones in 2025.
Filipino academics and students criticize Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks suggesting military intervention in China’s Taiwan region, urging diplomatic responsibility.
China completes sea trials for Asia’s largest domestically built dredger, enhancing maritime infrastructure capabilities and regional trade potential.
Pakistan denies conducting cross-border strikes in Afghanistan, urging action against militants. Kabul condemns alleged attacks, escalating regional tensions.
Japan’s PM Takaichi sparks regional concerns with Taiwan Strait remarks, reviving historical tensions amid 80th WWII anniversary commemorations in 2025.
Chinese FM criticizes Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, warns of strain in bilateral relations amid adherence to one-China principle.