NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hong Kong’s chief executive said he will establish an independent committee to examine and reform the city’s building-work system as part of efforts to prevent future disasters following the deadly Tai Po fire. John Lee told reporters at a news conference Tuesday that reforms are urgently needed after at least 159 people …
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Temple staff stunned to hear knocking from inside coffin brought in for cremation
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 65-year-old Thai woman believed to be dead stunned temple staff in Bangkok when they heard a faint knocking from inside her coffin after her brother brought her in for cremation. Pairat Soodthoop, general and financial affairs manager at the Wat Rat Prakhong Tham temple, told The Associated Press on Monday that …
Read More »Deadly explosions in India and Pakistan occur within 24 hours — at least 20 dead
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pair of deadly explosions in India and Pakistan have killed at least 20 people, marking a deadly 24-hours in both country’s capital cities. In India’s capital, New Delhi, a car exploded at a traffic signal near the historic Red Fort on Monday evening, killing eight people and injuring 20 others, according …
Read More »Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris strikes return capsule during mission
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chinese space crew is stranded at the country’s Tiangong space station after tiny pieces of space debris were believed to have struck their return capsule, China’s spaceflight agency said Wednesday. The three-member Shenzhou-20 team had been scheduled to return to Earth on Wednesday, but their mission has been temporarily extended as …
Read More »Japan deploys military after record bear attacks across country
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Japan is facing its highest number of bear attacks on record, prompting regional authorities to request help from the military and expand incentives for local hunters. Officials and media describe the situation as Japan’s most severe wildlife crisis in decades. According to data cited by the Japan Times, at least 12 people …
Read More »Trump arrives in South Korea for key talks ahead of APEC summit, Xi meeting — no Kim Jong Un reunion
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A busy two days ahead for President Donald Trump began when he arrived in South Korea on Wednesday. While a meeting with Kim Jong Un wasn’t worked out for this trip, his itinerary includes talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting and important talks …
Read More »Former Japanese prime minister’s accused killer pleads guilty during Trump visit
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pleaded guilty on Tuesday as the country’s new prime minister hosted President Donald Trump. Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, appeared in court as Trump was in the country to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is widely described as an …
Read More »Taiwan general warns China’s military drills could be preparation for blockade or war, vows to resist
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said China has been conducting training missions in the western Pacific aimed at limiting U.S. and allied military access. The exercises reflect Beijing’s effort to expand its anti-access/area-denial, or A2/AD, capabilities – a strategy meant to keep opposing forces from entering or operating freely …
Read More »US Navy Sea Hawk helicopter, F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet go down in separate South China Sea incidents
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two U.S. Navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz — a Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet — crashed during separate “routine operations” over the South China Sea on Sunday, with all five crew members rescued and in stable condition as the Navy investigates both incidents. The U.S. Pacific …
Read More »Indonesia denies Team Israel travel visas, prompting criticism by International Olympic Committee
< div class=”featured featured-video video-ct” data-v-324c3b57> < div class=”contain” data-v-324c3b57> <!–> Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues to hold amid fragility Former Navy Seal Jared Hudson and GOP Senate candidate Jared Hudson say President Donald Trump’s Middle East policy is a fresh change of pace from past ‘neocon’ administrations that perpetuated forever wars on ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum.’ NEWYou can now listen …
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