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What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people

The Air India plane crash this week was one of India’s worst aviation disasters, killing 241 people on board and several people on the ground

What to know about the Air India plane crash that killed more than 240 people
Arts|World

'A huge loss.' In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction

On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of samurai, shoguns and martyred missionaries and believers

'A huge loss.' In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
Business|Economy|Finance|World

What Lee’s presidency could mean after months of turmoil in South Korea

Images from the election of South Korea's new president are as peaceful and orderly as you’d expect to see in any vibrant democracy

What Lee’s presidency could mean after months of turmoil in South Korea
Asia|Election|Political|World

South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law

Reaction to a court verdict ousting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office was a vivid window into the nation’s deep political divisions

South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law
Asia|World

A 7.0 earthquake causes slight damage in Tonga and brief tsunami evacuations

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed

A 7.0 earthquake causes slight damage in Tonga and brief tsunami evacuations
Asia|Political|World

North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility as Pyongyang pressures Trump administration

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reports

North Korean leader Kim inspects nuclear facility as Pyongyang pressures Trump administration
Asia|Crime|Election|Political|World

What to expect after South Korea's impeached president was indicted on rebellion charges

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the country’s first leader to be indicted, less than two weeks after he was the first to be detained

What to expect after South Korea's impeached president was indicted on rebellion charges
Asia|News|World

How did North Korean soldiers wander across the world's most heavily guarded border?

The Demilitarized Zone between the two rival Koreas might be the most heavily armed place on earth

How did North Korean soldiers wander across the world's most heavily guarded border?
Asia|News|World

South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea's nuclear threat

There are two Koreas, North and South

South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea's nuclear threat
Asia|World

Key takeaways from AP's examination of South Korea's split views on North Korea's nuclear threats

The Associated Press interviewed and photographed dozens of South Koreans for a detailed look at the nation’s stark division over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s headlong pursuit of nuclear-tipped missiles targeting the South and its major ally and protector, the United States

Key takeaways from AP's examination of South Korea's split views on North Korea's nuclear threats
Asia|News|World

Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan's ruling party and become prime minister

Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week

Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan's ruling party and become prime minister
Asia|Election|Political|World

What to know about martial law and the impeachment vote threatening South Korea's president

Is South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on the verge of being forced out of office for declaring martial law nearly a week ago

What to know about martial law and the impeachment vote threatening South Korea's president
Asia|Crime|Election|Health|Political|World

A look at the context behind South Korea's shocking martial law edict

It may seem that the wild scenes in Seoul, with hundreds of armed troops and frantic lawmakers storming South Korea's parliament building after the president suddenly declared martial law, came out of nowhere

A look at the context behind South Korea's shocking martial law edict
Asia|Election|Political|World

A look at the South Korean leader who has been impeached after shocking martial law edict

South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, a stunning fall from grace for a man who rose from political obscurity to the height of political power

A look at the South Korean leader who has been impeached after shocking martial law edict
Asia|Political|World

What to know about the detention of impeached South Korean President Yoon

After weeks of being holed up in a heavily guarded compound, impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained by hundreds of police and anti-corruption officials for questioning over his imposition of martial law last month

What to know about the detention of impeached South Korean President Yoon

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