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A TV screen showing a news program reporting about North Korea's missile launch with file footage is seen at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. Photo: Lee Jin-man / AP

North Korea Keeps Up Its Missile Barrage With Launch of ICBM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Alarms blared from cellphones, radios and public speakers and fishermen hurried back to shore in northern Japan on Thursday after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile above its eastern waters, adding to a recent barrage of provocative weapons demonstrations that officials say may culminate with a nuclear test in coming weeks.
FILE - A North Korean flag flutters in the wind near the border villages of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea on Oct. 4, 2022. Photo: Ahn Young-joon / AP File

North Korea Threatens To Use Nuke Over S. Korea-US Drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea issued a veiled threat Tuesday to use nuclear weapons to get the U.S. and South Korea to “pay the most horrible price in history," an escalation of its fiery rhetoric targeting the ongoing large-scale military drills between its rivals.
Pentagon spokesman Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Photo: Susan Walsh / AP

Officials: Saudis Tell Us That Iran May Attack the Kingdom

WASHINGTON (AP) — Saudi Arabia has shared intelligence with American officials that suggests Iran could be preparing for an imminent attack on the kingdom, three U.S. officials said Tuesday.

Family wating for the body of ‘Kru Bam Bam’, victim of Itaewon crowd crush.

It costs 400,000 baht and takes 3-4 days to bring body of "Kru Bam Bam" (Teacher BamBam) back to Phetchabun province. Family wished to bring...
FILE - Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand watches her shot on the 16th hole during the LPGA Walmart NW Arkansas Championship golf tournament on Sept. 25, 2022, in Rogers, Ark. Photo: Michael Woods / AP File

Atthaya Thitikul Now No. 1 in Women’s Golf Ranking

Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul reached No. 1 in the women's world ranking on Monday, the 16th player and second-youngest to get to the top since the ranking began in 2006.
Rescuers on boats search in the Machchu river where a pedestrian bridge collapsed Sunday in Morbi town of western state Gujarat, India, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Photo: Rafiq Maqbool / AP

Modi to Visit India’s Bridge Collapse Site as Families Mourn

MORBI, India (AP) — India’s prime minister was scheduled to visit the site in western India where a newly repaired 143-year-old suspension bridge collapsed into a river, sending hundreds plunging into the water and killing at least 134 in one of the country’s worst accidents in years.

Thai Police arrested ‘Ar Yong’, Chinese man, leader of a multi-national organized crime gang.

On Oct 31, 2022, Pol Lt Gen Jirabhop Bhuridej, commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) and the team report the progress of arresting...
Rescuers carry a body at Maguindanao's Datu Odin Sinsuat town, southern Philippines on Sunday Oct. 30, 2022. Photo: AP

Nearly 100 Dead, Dozens Missing in Storm-ravaged Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Nearly 100 people have died in one of the most destructive storms to lash the Philippines this year with dozens more feared missing after villagers fled in the wrong direction and got buried in a boulder-laden mudslide. Almost two million others were swamped by floods in several provinces, officials said Monday.
A mourner bows to pay tribute for the victims of a deadly accident following Saturday night's Halloween festivities, at a joint memorial altar set near the scene in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Photo: Lee Jin-man / AP

South Korea Probes Halloween Crowd Surge as Nation Mourns

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police are investigating what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people during Halloween festivities in Seoul last weekend in the country’s worst disasters in years, as President Yoon Suk Yeol and other residents paid respects to the dead at temporary mourning sites.
Rescue workers try to carry victims on the street near the scene, in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. Photo: Lee Jin-man / AP

Crush Kills at Least 151 at Halloween Festivities in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A mass of mostly young people among tens of thousands who gathered to celebrate Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 151 people and injuring 82 others in South Korea’s worst disaster in years.

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