The 33-year-old Son Heung-min, running with teammates, was mocked by unidentified media personnel over his military record in footage recorded by broadcaster JTBC
Football
10:12am
Scattered damage was reported, and several hospitals evacuated patients, some with IV drips, outside as a safety measure.
World
Tuesday 5:25pm
Thousands of Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers toiled and died building the railway, a supply route through mainland Southeast Asia for the occupying Japanese forces.
Tuesday 5:00pm
Key mediator Pakistan said the signing would take place on Friday in Switzerland.
Mon, Jun 15
Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, 30, was climbing the steep walls of the 120m Hardah Dam volcanic crater when he lost his grip and fell.
China said Saturday it firmly opposed the US adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of military companies.
Sun, Jun 14
An American scholar who writes about Myanmar and Chinese foreign policy was arrested by authorities in China on suspicion of spying.
Crime and Justice
Sat, Jun 13
Crown contends Shulai Wang came from China's Hainan province to receive religious instructions and died after an unsuccessful escape.
Fri, Jun 12
Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South Korea rallied to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the second match of the 2026 World Cup.
Yoon Suk Yeol allegedly ordered the drones to fly over the North Korean capital to heighten tensions and justify declaring martial law at home.
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s children, has died at 47.
Politics
It's been a year since Air India Flight 171 crashed less than a minute after take-off, killing 260 people.
The seizure included about 30,000 jerseys, some so finely made that they're hard to distinguish from authentic team shirts.
The silence says more than reams of the carefully framed propaganda.
Thu, Jun 11
The bear was first spotted on Saturday near a park in Utsunomiya, a city north of Tokyo with a population of half a million.
Wed, Jun 10
Several mostly low-rise buildings collapsed or sustained heavy damages in the hard-hit city of General Santos.
Tue, Jun 9
The earthquake was centred near Mindanao, the country's second-largest and southernmost island group, at 11.37am at a depth of 35km, according to the US Geological Survey.
New Zealand
Mon, Jun 8
Robot companies seek ways to expand and dominate the market, but some experts believe demand lags the capacity to build them.
Sun, Jun 7
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed sea trials of a new warship repaired after a failed launch last year and vowed to accelerate efforts to build a nuclear-armed navy.
Sat, Jun 6
The UN food agency said millions of people were being pushed into acute hunger by the Iran war, as it warned would happen if the conflict escalated and oil prices remained high.
A Sherpa guide who survived a week on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest was recovering at a hospital in Nepal's capital, while his family was angered by a delay in rescue efforts.
Health
Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in what will be his first visit in nearly seven years.
Fri, Jun 5
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he appreciates Australia's support over China's "entirely inappropriate" ban of four New Zealand MPs from its shores.
An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state media organisations there pleaded guilty in a US court to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government
It was a further tightening of a years-long campaign by China to erase what happened in 1989 from public memory.
