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WORLDSep 28Australian rights activist feared missing in CambodiaAn Australian rights activist is reportedly feared missing in Cambodia. This suggests a potential international incident involving human rights concerns.manningrivertimes.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 28South Korea demands an apology from Ukraine for disclosing the secret transfer of two North Korean prisonersSouth Korea’s presidential office demanded that Ukraine apologize for disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners to Seoul. In a statement quoted by Reuters, the office also accused Ukraine of falsely claiming that “there had not been a non-disclosure agreement.”Meduza [en]
WORLDSep 28Uruguay gave Diego Forlán his first smile: they thrashed South Korea, which had beaten Gallardo in his debut with EcuadorIt was 4 to 1, with a brace from Darwin Núñez, who scored again with the "Celeste" for the first time since the 2024 Copa América. Watch the goals.Clarín
WORLDSep 28Hong Kong checkpoints to handle 7.44 million passenger trips for National Day breakHong Kong’s checkpoints are expected to handle about 7.44 million passenger trips over mainland China’s National Day “golden week” break, while people movements are anticipated to peak this weekend. The Immigration Department said on Monday that the figure would include inbound and outbound trips by Hongkongers and visitors travelling via the city’s sea, land and air control points between October 1 and 7. The department also said it anticipated that the most popular control points would be...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28China professor sparks debate by claiming one-third of youth are ‘unsuitable for marriage’A viral interview with Chinese professor-influencer Liang Yongan has reignited the debate over China’s evolving marriage norms after he argued that at least one-third of people in the country are ill-suited for marriage. Liang, 72, a professor of Chinese language and literature at Fudan University in Shanghai, has emerged as a significant voice on mainland social media, attracting nearly one million followers with his candid observations on youth culture, relationships, and social change. The...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28Hong Kong cracks down on visitors abusing visas to run one-stop shop tourist servicesHong Kong immigration authorities are cracking down on tourists abusing their visas to run unlicensed one-stop shops offering cosmetic, photography and tour guide services. Li Kwing-chiu, a task force commander with the Immigration Department, revealed on Monday that four women, aged 20 to 31, were arrested for allegedly breaching their conditions of stay by running a one-stop shop that charged several hundred Hong Kong dollars a day for various services. The suspects entered the city on tourist...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28Thieves steal drunk man’s shoes and ¥1 million in cashOn the night of September 23, a 38-year-old office worker in Osaka had been enjoying some drinks. Or maybe he hadn’t started knocking them back until after midnight…Japan Today
WORLDSep 28Hong Kong authorities investigate yacht that allegedly charged at boat with 6 rowersHong Kong marine authorities have launched an investigation after a yacht sped directly towards a boat rowed by six athletes during a race in Sai Kung over the weekend, with one of the rowers alleging the act was “deliberate”. The incident came to light on Sunday after one of the rowers, Eddie Lam Yat-ming, an assistant professor at the Hong Kong Metropolitan University’s Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration, shared footage of the encounter on social media. Lam was taking part in...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28Tokyo vs Seoul: Which trendy capital should you visit on an Asian adventure?Tourism in both Tokyo and Seoul has been booming for a while now and there’s no sign of this slowing down just yet. Here we take a look at two of Asia's trending capital cities.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 28High Court discharges jury in Abby Choi murder trial over sick juror, causing delayThe High Court has discharged a recently empanelled jury from the murder trial of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung’s former relatives after one member asked to be excused for health reasons, leading to a delay in proceedings. Deputy Judge Brian Keith informed the seven men and two women on Monday that he had accepted the unidentified member’s request and decided that a new panel must be formed to ensure the jury selection complied with legal precedent. A new jury will be empanelled...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28Fireworks, free rides and dining deals: how to celebrate National Day in Hong KongHong Kong will celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1 with a string of offerings for locals and visitors. The National Day “golden week” holiday in mainland China, which runs from October 1 to 7, is expected to bring in about 1.29 million visitors from across the border. But Hongkongers will only have one public holiday during the period, on Thursday. The South China Morning Post lists the discounts and perks available during the...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 28Elderly resident sparks fury in China after cutting worker’s safety rope to hang laundryAn elderly resident in southern China sparked online outrage after cutting a high-altitude worker’s safety rope to use it as a washing line. The incident occurred when Liu, a worker from Foshan, Guangdong province, was repairing the exterior wall of a high-rise building on September 17. After descending from the 30th floor to a platform on the second floor, he discovered that one of his safety ropes had been cut, with part of the rope left on the platform. Fortunately, no workers were using the...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Yuna Nishimura of Japan wins by 5 shots in Arkansas for her first LPGA victoryYuna Nishimura played a flawless back nine after allowing the chasing pack to get close early and won the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship by five shots on Sunday…Japan Today
WORLDSep 27Hurdling to victoryJapan's Mako Fukube, center, competes in the women's 100 meters hurdles final at the Asian Games in Nagoya on Sunday. Fukube won the gold, while compatriot Hitomi Nakajima…Japan Today
WORLDSep 27Spain beat North Korea on penalties to win U-20 Women’s World CupSpain defeated defending champions DPR Korea on penalties to win the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026 after a goalless final in Lodz on Sunday. The post Spain beat North Korea on penalties to win U-20 Women’s World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 27Arthur Fils' incredible oversight that sent him to the qualy of the ATP 250 Tokyo: he is virtually 9th in the ranking and did not register for the tournamentIt is one of the two most important events of the Asian hard court tour that serve as preparation for the Shanghai Masters 1000. The 22-year-old Frenchman missed the registration deadline.Clarín
WORLDSep 27Two giant pandas arrive at Atlanta zoo from China for 10-year stayThe pandas, named Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, took off from China on Sunday aboard the ‘FedEx Panda Express’The Independent World
WORLDSep 27Pakistan make triumphant start to Asian Games men volleyball competitionPakistan achieved a successful beginning in the men's volleyball competition at the Asian Games. This reports on an initial outcome in an international sports tournament.geosuper.tv · Pakistan
WORLDSep 27A silver in Japan sparks wild celebrations in Keralam’s NattikaThough Ancy Sojan had to settle for silver for the second straight Asian Games, pride was writ large on every face at her hometown. Behind the medal lies years of persistence by an athlete and a family that kept choosing sports despite financial constraintsThe Hindu
WORLDSep 27Were you a real bully at school? Then you can forget about university in South KoreaWie zich in Zuid-Korea flink schuldig heeft gemaakt aan pesten, wordt steeds vaker van universiteiten geweerd. Al jaren kampt het land met een pestepidemie, die soms zeer gewelddadige vormen aanneemt. Ondanks overheidsinitiatieven om het schoolgeweld, zoals pesten in Zuid-Korea wordt genoemd, tegen te gaan, neemt het alleen maar toe. Schoolgeweld In Zuid-Korea wordt het succesvol afronden van een goede opleiding gezien als de ultieme manier om economische zekerheid voor de toekomst te garanderen. De druk om te presteren op school is vanaf zeer jonge leeftijd groot. Dat heeft tot gevolg dat ZuiNOS Buitenland
WORLDSep 27Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in AtlantaA male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.NYT US
WORLDSep 27New giant pandas from China arrive in Atlanta zooZoo Atlanta said giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Sunday morning.CBS News
WORLDSep 27Police arrest man, 34, over hidden cameras found in Hong Kong gym changing roomsHong Kong police have arrested a 34-year-old gym user in connection with the installation of three suspected pinhole cameras found in changing rooms at a 24/7 Fitness branch in Sha Tin. The arrest on Sunday came a day after police launched an investigation into the suspected voyeurism case at the outlet on Lek Yuen Street. A police spokesman said officers arrested the suspect, a local man, in Sha Tin and he remained in custody as investigations continued. In a statement on Sunday night, 24/7...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Hong Kong police hunt for man who used key to steal HK$10,000 from claw machinesHong Kong police are searching for a man who used a key to steal about HK$10,000 (US$1,275) from four claw machines’ deposit boxes at a store on Sunday. The force said that the store owner, a 46-year-old man surnamed Cheung, had filed a police report at around 11.10am after witnessing the theft via surveillance cameras in the shop at 159 Tai Kok Tsui Road. Cheung said he saw a man in his thirties use a key to open deposit boxes in four claw machines and make off with the money. Police are...South China Morning Post