Diplomatic envoys from several countries gathered Monday evening at the residence of Nepal’s Ambassador to Israel, Dhan Prasad Pandit, to celebrate Buddha Jayanti—the birthday of Siddhartha ...

Before placing each statue on the altar, he said, a high monk would perform ... this clay effigy of the Buddha may date back to the 14th century, when such figures were often found in homes ...

Lee Jae-myung will be one of the most powerful presidents in decades in South Korea, but he is taking over during a perilous political atmosphere. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul If there is ...

The Pentagon pushed back Friday on a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump administration is considering withdrawing thousands of American troops from South Korea, calling the news “not true.” ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Ordering coffee in South Korea? Not if your name is Lee Jae-myung. Starbucks customers in the East Asian democracy have been barred from using the names of South Korea’s ...

The Journal says the Pentagon is considering moving 4,500 of the 28,500 troops stationed in South Korea to other locations, including Guam. TaiwanPlus Posted: May 25, 2025 | Last updated: May 25, 2025 ...

American forces stationed in South Korea are prepared to respond to a potential Chinese invasion of the Taiwan Area. Speaking at a security conference in Singapore last month, US Defence ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking during a keynote address at the annual Shangri-la defense summit in Singapore, urged China to prevent its ally North Korea from joining Russia's war of ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Attack drones directed by artificial intelligence. Tanks with improved electronic warfare systems. A newly built naval destroyer fitted with supersonic cruise missiles.

Trouble has been brewing in various parts of the Catholic Church in the United States over the increasing desire among traditionally minded Catholics to have altar rails in churches. The issue of ...

A 1,400-year-old crown found in a tomb in Gyeongju, South Korea is among recent archaeological discoveries. Photo from Korea Heritage Service The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI ...