Ryunosuke Animal Hospital in downtown Kumamoto, which was jolted by a powerful earthquake this week, has converted a space into temporary housing for evacuees, with separate rooms for owners of cats and dogs.
India’s elderly population is projected to reach about 230 million by 2036.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto said his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung made the request during his last visit to Seoul in April.
The youth-led group will press the authorities on jobs, prices and alleged police misconduct.
Thousands remain in shelters, many without air-conditioning, as heatstroke cases rise.
MUMBAI, Aug 1 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to forgive students who hurled expletives at him during protests last month, saying that punishing them and forcing them to appear repeatedly in court would not help resolve the situation.
The students hurled expletives at him during protests in July.
The Ryunosuke Animal Hospital in Kumamoto converted classrooms into temporary housing for evacuees.
The Hormuz crisis is too often seen as ASEAN oil-shock story. Truth is, it is that. But in addiiton it’s a human ledger of pain and an economic index of sorts. Ask who’s been hurt the most regionally, and the answer is more complex than most of us might imagine. The answer is
The Commerce Ministry urged the US to stop “attacking and smearing” Xinjiang.
Engaging with both Beijing and Washington is ‘standard practice’ for countries in the region, experts said.
The Chinese military said the drills were aimed at testing its combat readiness.
The findings underscored the difficulty of policing a digital world woven into daily life.
Indonesia traditionally has a non-aligned foreign policy.
For some US brands seeking a location for their factories, the economic logic is once again pointing to China.
The election is largely a battle between his Pakatan Harapan and the joint forces of Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional.
NATO has said it is strengthening deterrence and defence following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Interest is centred on whether Pakatan Harapan can rebound from a dismal performance in the Jul 11 Johor state election and fend off a challenge from a partner teaming up with a rival.
Interest is centred on whether Pakatan Harapan can rebound from a dismal performance in the Jul 11 Johor state election and fend off a challenge from a partner teaming up with a rival.
In Negeri Sembilan, unique matrilineal traditions and modern politics collide at the polls.
MOSCOW, July 31 - Russia's main grain lobby group warned on Friday that Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian ships and ports could shut down grain exports via the Black Sea in the near future, pushing up prices and causing hunger in Africa and the Middle East.
July 31 - U.S. President Donald Trump has announced what he described as a breakthrough agreement to end the Gaza war, but major gaps remain over how any deal would be implemented.
COLOMBO, July 31 - Sri Lanka's former police chief Pujith Jayasundara and former senior defence official Hemasiri Fernando were sentenced to death on Friday over the 2019 Easter bombings that killed 279 people, local media reported.
The police have not disclosed the motive for the attack or the attacker's status.
A three-judge bench ruled that the duo had failed in his duties to stop the deadly attacks.
The episode highlights the gap between the city's economic ambitions and local realities.
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A pilot scheme to offer monthly vouchers in rural South Korea is boosting local spending and attracting new residents. But officials say reversing decades of depopulation will require much more than cash incentives.
SAO PAULO, July 31 - Hydropower plants are gearing up for rains to grow heavier in southern Brazil amid what scientists believe will be a severe El Niño in the coming months, with generators reviewing plans to handle large volumes of water that may need to be discharged.
Lam Wing-kee, 70, died in Taipei on July 2 after a battle with cancer.
The last time Hong Kong saw a wetter July was when the British colony reverted to Chinese rule.
He insisted his government was cracking down on scammers.
PHNOM PENH, July 31 - More than 20,000 Cambodian civilians remain displaced along the country's border with Thailand following two rounds of fighting between the Southeast Asian neighbours last year, a UN expert said on Friday, following a visit to the disputed frontier.
The UK band is told not to return to the city-state after shouting "free Palestine" at a gig on Wednesday.
