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Family ditches UK for £40-a-day life in Asia

A Yorkshire family sold their five-bedroom home to escape the 9-5 grind. Now living in Thailand on half their UK costs, they prioritise family time over material possessions.

Zuma barred from South Africa elections

South Africa's electoral court upholds ban preventing former President Jacob Zuma from running in upcoming elections, creating major political shockwaves ahead of the ANC's toughest electoral test.

Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.

Trump urges South Korea and Japan to pursue nuclear weapons

Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly urged Asian allies to develop their own nuclear arsenals during private discussions, potentially upending decades of non-proliferation policy and raising alarm among security experts worldwide.

Southeast Asia's Best Winter Sun Beaches

From Thailand's turquoise waters to Vietnam's hidden coves, explore the ultimate guide to Southeast Asia's paradise beaches for your perfect winter escape from the UK cold.

Trump dances during Malaysia Asia tour stop

Donald Trump surprises supporters with unexpected dance performance during Malaysia visit, showcasing his lighter side while maintaining political presence across Asia.

Trump open to new Kim Jong-un meeting in Asia tour

Former US President Donald Trump has revealed he's open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his upcoming Asia tour, while also planning talks with Japanese and South Korean officials.

Trump's Asian gambit: courting China pre-election

Ex-President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a strategic Asian tour with a surprising focus on strengthening ties with China, positioning himself as a global dealmaker ahead of potential 2024 election.

South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years

The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.

Pakistan-Taliban ceasefire after border clashes

Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban administration have reached a temporary ceasefire agreement following intense border clashes that left multiple casualties on both sides, with talks ongoing to establish lasting peace.

South Korea bans Cambodia travel amid scam crisis

South Korea has urgently banned travel to specific Cambodian provinces amid a sophisticated scam operation that has left approximately 80 South Korean nationals missing and feared trapped in forced labour conditions.

Taliban opens diplomatic office in New Delhi

The Taliban establishes its first official diplomatic presence in India's capital, marking a significant policy reversal for New Delhi and reshaping regional alliances amid Afghanistan's ongoing crisis.

Democrat dragged from burning home in suspected arson attack

A South Carolina Democratic official narrowly escaped death after being pulled from his blazing home in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate arson attack, with neighbours reporting hearing gunshots before the inferno erupted.

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