By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 9:54 AM

Jewish Australians have told a commission into anti-Semitism in the wake of the Bondi Beach mass-shooting that hatred of Jews was now out in the open. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 9:15 AM

South Korea's KB Financial Group said it met with U.S.-based Pantera Capital to explore business opportunities in the blockchain sector. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Globalnews Digital | 5/4/2026 9:00 AM

The U.S.-led Joint Maritime Information Center advised ships to cross the strait in Oman’s waters, saying it had set up an “enhanced security area.” ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 7:00 AM

Tehran responded to a U.S. operation to guide commerical ships marooned in the Gulf out via the Hormuz Strait by threatening to attack American forces. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 6:19 AM

A special counsel team said Monday it has found signs a military unit was making preparations for martial law in the first half of 2024, well before former President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration in December of that year. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 6:03 AM

South Korean stocks shot up by more than 5 percent to close at a fresh high Monday, approaching the 7,000-point mark, as investors scooped up semiconductor shares while awaiting developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 5:53 AM

A North Korean women's soccer team will travel to South Korea later this month to compete in a regional tournament, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Monday. ... Read full Story

By Global News | Jeff Semple | 5/4/2026 5:01 AM

The meeting took place in early April, as the Shen Yun dance group was to perform at a city-owned theatre. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 2:21 AM

An oil tanker was struck late Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, the second attack on a vessel in the Persian Gulf in about eight hours. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/4/2026 1:14 AM

Police in central Australia have arrested or charged 19 people after last week's riot in Alice Springs, including another 13 announced Monday. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 11:24 PM

Three passengers on a cruise ship off West Africa have died from suspected hantavirus and at least three others required medical treatment. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 7:19 PM

N. Korea denied allegations that it was behind recent international cryptocurrency hacking and cybercrime cases, calling the claims "false information." ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 7:10 PM

S. Korean physician Kim Chul-soo marked 50 years in medicine with the release of his memoir, reflecting on a career devoted to humanitarian service. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:58 PM

Global competition to develop offshore SMRs is intensifying, with S. Korea moving to enter the emerging market for floating nuclear power systems. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:52 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump declared Sunday he intends to "free" cargo ships stranded for months by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:51 PM

Japan and Vietnam agreed to deepen cooperation across key economic security sectors, including energy, critical minerals, semiconductors, AI and space. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:46 PM

Japan imported Russian crude oil for the first time since disruptions, highlighting a shift toward energy security despite ongoing sanctions Moscow. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:33 PM

Public support for revising Japan's Constitution remains above 50%, raising the amendments could gain momentum under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:23 PM

The Universal Ballet's production of Shim Chung returned to the stage at the Seoul Arts Center Opera Theater, marking the 40th anniversary. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 5/3/2026 6:09 PM

Japan is accelerating deployment of "cardboard drones," signaling a shift in modern warfare from technological sophistication to cost efficiency. ... Read full Story