4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (271+ words) South Korea teaches older people to use digital services — Asharq Al-Awsat ua.news South Korea teaches older people to use digital services — Asharq Al-Awsat South Korea is conducting government training for older people to help them use smartphones, apps, digital…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (218+ words) In Indonesia, more than 600 rescuers have been deployed to search for 129 people who went missing after the passenger vessel Virgo Transport 8 capsized in the Java Sea. According to Anadolu Agency, the vessel capsized early in the morning on September 13 in…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (291+ words) The number of cargo vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to fewer than 10 per day, significantly below the average of 14 vessels over the previous 10 days. Asharq Al-Awsat reported this, citing preliminary vessel-tracking data. On Saturday and Sunday,…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (212+ words) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, during a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New Delhi, India, called on Tehran to stop the escalation in the region and attacks on Arab countries. The meeting took place on the sidelines of…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (141+ words) Australia has confirmed H5 bird flu infection in a pelican for the first time. The bird was found in Edithburgh on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. As ABC News Australia reports, four more cases of bird flu were also confirmed…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (251+ words) In Ghana, GHANBATT 92 returned after a year-long peacekeeping mission as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). Ghana’s Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, declared the operation completed during a ceremony welcoming the military…...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago   (203+ words) In China, internet users have suggested that the character Luan Nian from the series The Early Spring, played by Jing Boran, may have been inspired by the biography of Chinese singer Liu Lian. The theory emerged because of several similarities…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (302+ words) UA.NEWS In Pakistan, taxes reduced the number of surgeries under the health insurance program In Pakistan’s Lower Dir district, particularly in the city of Timergara, the number of surgical operations under the Sehat Sahulat Programme health insurance scheme has…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (320+ words) Pakistan’s FIA probes CDA operation in Bari Imam over compensation UA.NEWS Pakistan’s FIA probes CDA operation in Bari Imam over compensation Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an inquiry into the actions of the Capital Development Authority (CDA)…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (257+ words) In Pakistan, in Doberan Kalan of Kallar Syedan tehsil, 540 female students study in the dilapidated building of a government girls’ higher secondary school. As Dawn reports, the school has rooms with cracks in the walls and roof. Doberan Kalan resident…...