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S. Korea beat Japan for 4th straight men's football gold

South Korea edged out the host country Japan 1-0 to win their fourth straight Asian Games gold medal in men's football on Saturday. Eom Ji-sung's 61st minute goal stood as the title winner for South Korea at Toyota Stadium in Toyota, some 30 kilometers east of the main host city, Nagoya. South Korea have now defeate…

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S. Korea adds 6 gold medals as men's football team captures 4th straight title

South Korea grabbed six gold medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, the penultimate day of the continental competition, with the men's football team putting an exclamation mark with the country's fourth consecutive title. With South Korea not expected to win a medal in the lone event left Sunday in eque…

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N. Korea's Kim oversees hypersonic missile launch, calls for bolstering war deterrent

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen the launch of an intermediate-range strategic missile and called for continued efforts to bolster the "fatality" of the country's offensive weapons, state media reported Sunday. North Korea conducted a firing drill of the missile toward the East Sea at dawn on Saturday as…

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'Bank-led won stablecoins risk limiting innovation'

South Korea's proposed bank-led approach to won-backed stablecoins could give institutions with established payment networks little incentive to build alternatives, global industry executives said at a Seoul roundtable Wednesday. "If you give licenses to tier-one banks, as most regulators are inclined to do, there's…

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Latvian leader poised for big win in election shadowed by Putin

Latvian Prime Minister ⁠Andris Kulbergs was set to retain power and form a pro-Ukrainian coalition after his centrist United List secured the biggest parliamentary election victory since Latvia regained independence in 1991. With 97 per cent of ballots counted after Saturday’s election in the Nato and European Union…

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Ireland cut short news conference as mood darkens further before Israel game

Ireland manager Hallgrímsson calls for ‘cool heads’Says Uefa must consider whether nations meet againThe Republic of Ireland’s press conference on the eve of their second Nations League match against Israel in Serbia was cut short as the head coach, Heimir Hallgrímsson, fielded questions from Israeli journalists.Ire…

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Pro-Israel advocates hound Green Party members over 'Zionism is Racism' motion

Pro-Israel advocates hound Green Party members over 'Zionism is Racism' motion Submitted by Imran Mulla on Sat, 10/03/2026 - 17:04 Dozens of Israel supporters could be seen and heard hurling abuse at Green Party members outside the party's conference in Brighton Supporters of Israel hurl abuse at Green Party members…

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China and Africa boost law enforcement ties in crackdown on cross-border cybercrime

From online-gambling rings in eSwatini to SIM swapping in Kenya and cybercrime networks in Zambia, a wave of cross-border fraud is drawing African governments and China into closer security cooperation. China hosted East African security ministers and police chiefs in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on September 10 f…

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