South Korea Rethinks Athlete Military Exemptions After Asian Games
South Korea to reassess athlete military exemptions following backlash over Asian Games footballers’ celebrations.
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Toxic Haze from Indonesian Wildfires Threatens Public Health
Indonesian wildfires create toxic smog, affecting 175,000 with respiratory issues.
Sri Lankan Court Convicts 15 Over 2019 Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka’s court convicts 15 men for the 2019 Easter attacks that claimed 270 lives.
Mount Fuji to Introduce Rescue Fees During Off-Season
Rescue charges aim to discourage reckless climbers on Mount Fuji outside official season.
Buddhist Monk in Thailand Faces Allegations of $3m Fraud
Thai Buddhist monk accused in multi-million embezzlement and celibacy breach; police seize significant assets.