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Also on Saturday, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called for talks with the rival North aimed at peaceful coexistence, telling Seoul’s Liberation Day ceremony that the two Koreas need safeguards to prevent conflict and should work to replace their armistice with a “peace regime”.Lee urged dialogue to formally end the 1950-1953 Korean War, which ended in a ceasefire but no peace treaty, and said the talks could explore ways to curb Pyongyang’s nuclear programme.Pyongyang has rejected Lee’s overtures and criticised US-South Korean military exercises as provocations.On Thursday, Putin drew Tokyo’s condemnation with a visit to an island off Hokkaido,…
NEW DELHI: Indian students marched towards the state assembly in Jharkhand on Monday (Aug 10),…
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s president has nominated acting central bank governor Destry Damayanti as the sole candidate…
BANGKOK: Police arrested a former member of Thailand’s parliament on Monday (Aug 10) for allegedly…
BANGKOK: Thai police intend to charge the owner of a Bangkok bar with six offences,…
JAKARTA: A fire in Indonesia’s Mount Bromo National Park in East Java that burnt 550…
RELIEF EFFORTS HAMPERED Years of conflict and natural disasters have left many communities in Myanmar accustomed…
BEIJING: Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall on China’s east coast on Sunday (Aug 9), bringing…
“REAL CAUSE”Investigators have interviewed 17 witnesses and were examining the boy’s computer and phone to…
MUMBAI: India’s aviation ministry said on Sunday (Aug 9) that an Air India pilot whose…
SEOUL: South Korea’s under-fire football association has apologised over a series of controversies ranging from…
BANGKOK: The Thai teen behind a deadly school shooting outside Bangkok had an air gun…
BEIJING: Typhoon Dolphin is set to make landfall on China’s east coast overnight on Sunday…
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