India’s Parliament welcomes its first LGBTQ+ representative
The election of constitutional lawyer Menaka Guruswamy to India’s upper house of parliament marks a milestone for LGBTQ+ representation in the country’s national politics.
The election of constitutional lawyer Menaka Guruswamy to India’s upper house of parliament marks a milestone for LGBTQ+ representation in the country’s national politics.
South Korea could face a shortage of about 110,000 elderly care workers by 2028, highlighting the need to expand the role of foreign caregivers and ensure equal labor protections, according to a report by the Korea Immigration Service Foundation.
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) has warned the public to take extra precautions during the country’s hot season, saying heatstroke remains a serious and potentially fatal health risk.
A “drone-related incident” sparked a fuel tank fire near Dubai International Airport on Monday, briefly disrupting flights as tensions in the Gulf continue amid ongoing attacks attributed to Iran.
The remains of Filipina caregiver Mary Ann De Vera, who was killed in a missile attack in Israel on February 28, arrived in the Philippines on Saturday, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported.
The U.S. military struck military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island on Friday, President Donald Trump said, warning that Iran’s oil infrastructure could be targeted if ships are prevented from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia warned Friday that the global energy market “cannot remain stable” without its oil, increasing pressure on Washington to lift more sanctions as the Middle East conflict disrupts supplies.
US President Donald Trump said Friday that American forces will carry out intense strikes against Iranian targets in the coming days, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East enters its third week.
A consultant urologist has been charged in court for allegedly causing the death of a 63-year-old woman during surgery at a private hospital in Singapore.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed North Korea’s commitment to strengthening relations with China in a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency.