A teacher told the BBC that of 421 students in the school at the time, only 55 had been unaccounted for, meaning more than 300 were believed to have been kidnapped.(Photo by= Reuters) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] Hundreds of schoolgirls are feared to have been kidnapped in the north-we..

Agatha Maghesh Eyamalai and Nigel Skea both admitted breaking the rules (Photo by=Reuters) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] A Briton has been sentenced to two weeks in prison and a S$1000 fine ($753; £539) for breaking Singapore's quarantine rules by leaving his hotel room to vis..

Staff members of Teens of Thailand had to sell dumplings to help the business survive. (Photo by=Pichayada Promchertchoo) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] Cocktails are usually concocted with different gins from around the world in the bar. But to this day, they contained black vinegar, us..

In this file photo taken on December 31, 2020 a policeman stands guard as protesters hold placards during a demonstration against the government policy of forced cremations of Muslims who died of the Covid-19 coronavirus, outside a cemetery in Colombo. (File photo by= AFP/Ishara D. Kodikara) [Asia News..

"When I listen to the young people taking part in the demonstrations, they say 'Yes, I'm scared, but if we don't raise our voices to say that we're scared, we'll have to live in fear our entire lives,'" Kitazumi said in a recent post on Facebook. (Photo from Yahoo News) [Asia Ne..

"I am not Rwandan, I am a Belgian hostage. I was kidnapped," Mr Rusesabagina said at the start of the trial. (Photo by=Reuters) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] Rwanda’s high court rejected a request by the man portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film about the Rwandan genocide to mov..

The school also restarted band rehearsals, and pictures from the lessons that showed individual students practicing inside green tents as a means of protecting against COVID-19 went viral on social media. (Photo by=Don Seabrook/ World Photo) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] Students at Wen..

Joe Biden spoke to King Salman after reading a forthcoming report into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Photo by= Getty Images) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] US President Joe Biden talked over the phone with King Salman of Saudi Arabia as he seeks to put relations with America..

Americans were injured when rockets hit Irbil on 15 February. (Photo by=EPA) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] The US military has carried out an airstrike targeting Iran-backed militias in Syria, the Pentagon says. The attack destroyed "multiple facilities located at a border control point..

Nearly all House Republicans said the bill infringed on their religious freedom and voted against it. (Photo by= Getty Images) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] The US House of Representatives has passed sweeping legislation that prohibits LGBT discrimination, but it’s unlikely to pas..

Gaga is often accompanied by her dogs at award shows and film premieres. (Photo by=Getty Images) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] Two of Lady Gaga's French bulldogs were stolen on Wednesday night after a gunman shot her dog-walker in Hollywood, Los Angeles. BBC said that a male suspect..

US Attorney's Office for the Western District of North Carolina in Charlotte. (File photo by= US Attorney's office Western District of North Carolina) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] A North Carolina woman who lied to get a coronavirus relief loan spent the money on shopping excur..

South Korean pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong. (Photo from EN24 World) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] SEOUL -- For the past several years of his professional career, South Korean pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong never had to worry about his job security. He was the undisputed ace of his Korea Baseball Org..

South Korean professional football players. (Photo from RNZ) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] SEOUL -- All members of the top two divisions in South Korean professional football have tested negative for the novel coronavirus, the league office said Friday. The announcement from the Korea P..

South Korean women's volleyball players. (Photo from Inside The Game) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] SEOUL -- The South Korean women's volleyball league will proceed as normal on Friday, with no more infections reported after an event staffer tested positive for COVID-19 this w..

Former South Korean national football team captain Ki Sung-yueng. (Photo from Newcastle United) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] SEOUL -- Former South Korean national football team captain Ki Sung-yueng denied allegations of sexual and physical assault on elementary school teammates, hours..

KBS 2TV’s upcoming drama “Dear.M” official poster. (Photo from Reddit) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] The premiere of KBS 2TV’s upcoming drama “Dear.M” has been delayed following the recent controversy surrounding lead actress Park Hye Soo. On Febru..

Blackpink members, Jennie, Rose, Lisa, and Jisoo with Simon Smith, the British ambassador to the Republic of Korea. (Photo from UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] On February 25, the girls of BLACKPINK met up with Simon Smith, the British ambassador to t..

EXO's main rapper, Park Chanyeol. (Photo from Wallpaper Cave) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] On February 26, Chanyeol’s enlistment date was announced. SM Entertainment confirmed, “Chanyeol will be enlisting as an active-duty soldier on March 29.” The agency continu..

DAY6 consists of members Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, and Dowoon. (Photo from Teahub) [Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] DAY6 prepares for their comeback! On February 26, an industry representative reported that the full band is working on a new album aimed for an April release. In resp..