Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%
Pop Mart, the Chinese toy firm behind the hugely popular Labubu dolls, has said its profits are set to soar...
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Fewer school-age children vaping, study says
School-age children in Australia are vaping less, research suggests, a year after a government ban on disposable vapes came into...
Trump claims tariff deal with Indonesia
US President Donald Trump said he has settled on another tariff deal - this time with Indonesia.Trump said he had...
South Korea is retrying the spy chief who assassinated Park Chung-hee
Watch: 1979 news report on the assassination of President Park Chung-heeTwo gunshots.That is how Yoo Seok-sul begins recounting the night...
India and China strive to reset ties but with caution
Anbarasan EthirajanSouth Asia Regional EditorGetty ImagesFast-changing geopolitics has compelled Delhi to reach out to China to reset ties, experts sayAfter...
South Korea has the world’s lowest birth rate, but fertility clinics are booming
Koh Ewe and Rachel LeeBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore and SeoulJang Sae-ryeonDespite the financial and cultural pressures she faced while undergoing IVF...
Taxi drivers use handmade air coolers to beat the heat
Watch: Afghanistan taxi drivers use handmade coolers to beat the heatIn a sweltering city in Afghanistan, taxis have been spotted...
Fauja Singh, world’s ‘oldest’ marathon runner, dies at 114 in hit-and-run
Saurabh DuggalBBC PunjabiPardeep Sharma/BBCBBC Punjabi met Singh in June at his ancestral home in Beas Pind village in Punjab stateFauja...
Even Grave Errors at Rehab Hospitals Go Unpenalized and Undisclosed
Jordan Rau, KFF Health News and Irena Hwang, The New York Times Rehab hospitals that help people recover from major...
800 more to be tested for disease
Australian authorities have recommended infectious disease testing for some 800 children across four childcare centres that had employed a man...