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South Korea's president begins move back to historic Blue House

South Korea's president begins move back to historic Blue House

South Korea's president and his team have started moving back into Seoul's historic Blue House, which his predecessor abandoned for being too "imperial", an official said Tuesday.

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SEA Games to open in Thailand with tightened security

SEA Games to open in Thailand with tightened security

The Southeast Asian Games officially open in Bangkok on Tuesday with security for athletes tightened due to fresh border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia.

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Honduran presidential candidate decries vote 'theft' in race against Trump-backed rival

Honduran presidential candidate decries vote 'theft' in race against Trump-backed rival

Honduran right-wing presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla made allegations of electoral corruption on Monday after a stalled ballot count in the November 30 general election.

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Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25: police

Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25: police

The owners of an Indian nightclub in the tourist hotspot of Goa fled the country hours after a deadly fire at their business killed 25 people at the weekend, police have said.

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CERN upbeat as China halts particle accelerator mega-project

CERN upbeat as China halts particle accelerator mega-project

The chief of the CERN physics laboratory says China's decision to pause its major particle accelerator project presents an "opportunity" to ensure Europe's rival plan goes ahead.

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2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor

2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor

The planet is on track to log its second hottest year on record in 2025, tied with 2023 after a historic high in 2024, Europe's global warming monitor said Tuesday.

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Chile to vote for president as hard-right Kast tipped to win

Chile to vote for president as hard-right Kast tipped to win

Chileans will elect a new president on Sunday, with an arch-conservative who has promised to expel hundreds of thousands of migrants strongly tipped to beat his leftist rival.

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Chargers edge reigning champions Eagles after defensive show

Chargers edge reigning champions Eagles after defensive show

Tony Jefferson intercepted a Jalen Hurts pass in overtime to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 22-19 victory over Philadelphia on Monday in an NFL thriller between playoff contenders.

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RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year

RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year

Reporters Without Borders said on Tuesday that Israel was responsible for nearly half of all journalists killed this year worldwide, with 29 Palestinian reporters slain by its forces in Gaza.

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Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads

Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads

A big quake off Japan injured at least 30 people, authorities said Tuesday, damaging roads and knocking out power for thousands in freezing temperatures.

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