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Japan Census Records Biggest Population Drop as Only Tokyo Grows

Japan Census Records Biggest Population Drop as Only Tokyo Grows

JapanOctober 13, 2026

South Korea Reviews Special Overtime Rules as Workplace Disease Rates Exceed National Average

South Korea Reviews Special Overtime Rules as Workplace Disease Rates Exceed National Average

South KoreaOctober 13, 2026

Rohingya Return Unsafe While Violence and Abuses Continue in Rakhine, UN Investigator Warns

Rohingya Return Unsafe While Violence and Abuses Continue in Rakhine, UN Investigator Warns

MyanmarOctober 13, 2026

Taoyuan Woman Killed in Stabbing and Fires as Court Orders Suspect Detained for Two Months

Taoyuan Woman Killed in Stabbing and Fires as Court Orders Suspect Detained for Two Months

TaiwanOctober 13, 2026

Teacher and Two Students Accused of Raping Child in Shyamnagar as Pregnancy Reports Differ

Teacher and Two Students Accused of Raping Child in Shyamnagar as Pregnancy Reports Differ

BangladeshOctober 13, 2026

Keelung Prison Admits Excessive Force After Inmate Dies Within Two Days of Arrival

Keelung Prison Admits Excessive Force After Inmate Dies Within Two Days of Arrival

TaiwanOctober 13, 2026

Jeju Woman Killed After Four Reports to Police, With Safety Watch Torn From Her Wrist

Jeju Woman Killed After Four Reports to Police, With Safety Watch Torn From Her Wrist

South KoreaOctober 13, 2026

Rehman Baba Express Derails Near Multan, With Conflicting Reports of Two to Six Deaths

Rehman Baba Express Derails Near Multan, With Conflicting Reports of Two to Six Deaths

PakistanOctober 13, 2026

Chawkbazar market fire burns into the night as two firefighters are reported injured

Chawkbazar market fire burns into the night as two firefighters are reported injured

BangladeshOctober 12, 2026

Myanmar's Giant Meth Lab Seizure Leaves Drug Producers Unnamed as Opium Cultivation Surges

Myanmar's Giant Meth Lab Seizure Leaves Drug Producers Unnamed as Opium Cultivation Surges

MyanmarOctober 12, 2026

Tongliao's 120 Million Yuan Agriculture Project Stalls as Fraud Case Reaches Prosecutors

Tongliao's 120 Million Yuan Agriculture Project Stalls as Fraud Case Reaches Prosecutors

ChinaOctober 12, 2026

China Proposes Gig Worker Protections on Pay, Algorithms and Platform Accountability

China Proposes Gig Worker Protections on Pay, Algorithms and Platform Accountability

ChinaOctober 12, 2026