Participants hold posters celebrating equality in marriage during the Pride Parade in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, June 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File) BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples...
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses members at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Jon Super) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s slip-up during Labour Party’s first annual conference on Tuesday made him call for the...
Officials from the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Ministry of Employment and Labor talk with Filipino caregivers to discuss the challenges they face at a meeting room in Gangnam District, Seoul, Tuesday. (Yonhap) By JUNG DA-HYUN The central and local governments are considering...
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump dances after finishing his remarks at a campaign rally at Ed Fry Arena in Indiana, Pa., Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke) SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump’s new idea to lure foreign companies to the U.S. is to offer...
Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept rockets that were launched from Lebanon, as seen from Haifa, northern Israel, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner) BEIRUT (AP) — Israel and Hezbollah traded fire again on Tuesday — including a new Israeli airstrike on Beirut —...
FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event Sept. 20, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favorably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander registered voters...
FILE - A subject's waist is measured during an obesity prevention study in Chicago on Jan. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according...
Do you want to feel the vibe of the real Korea? The Korea Times, Korea’s first English-language newspaper, has launched its new YouTube channel called "Howdy Korea" to promote Korean language and culture. The channel is the first among English newspaper in South Korea to explore the Korean...
António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, speaks to the United Nations General Assembly during the Summit for the Future, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders will open their annual meeting at the U.N....
An aerial view of a sinkhole on the pitch and flooded walkways at the Cherry Red Records Stadium, home of AFC Wimbledon, in London, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, after heavy rainfall. (Jordan Pettitt/PA via AP) LONDON (AP) — A soccer pitch in London collapsed and other parts of the United Kingdom...
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, left, speaks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in New York, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (Bryan R. Smith/Pool Photo via AP) TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top diplomat asked China to...
Singapore's Second Minister for Home Affairs & Trade and Industry S. Iswaran speaks during a news conference in Singapore, Sept. 22, 2012, to announce that Singapore will continue to host the Formula One Grand Prix at the Marina Bay City Circuit for the next five years. (AP Photo/Dita...
