Buddhist funeral rites have begun in the grieving town of Uthai Sawan in northern Thailand, where families are mourning the loss of children killed in a massacre at a day care center.Story Published at: October 10, 2022 at 07:47AM

An Iranian state broadcaster was allegedly hacked during its nightly news program Saturday, according to the pro-reform IranWire outlet, which shared a clip of the incident.Story Published at: October 09, 2022 at 05:41AM

Five teenagers with a Hong Kong group advocating independence from Chinese rule were ordered by a judge on Saturday to serve up to three years in detention at a correctional facility, for urging an “armed revolution” in a national security case.Story Published at: October 09, 2022 at 06:15AM

Three Israelis were wounded, one critically, during a shooting at a checkpoint in North Jerusalem on Saturday, Israeli police said on Twitter.Story Published at: October 09, 2022 at 02:54AM

Seven people were killed and eight people hospitalized in an explosion at a gas filling station in the northwest of Ireland, local authorities said on Saturday.Story Published at: October 08, 2022 at 03:34PM

A megayacht linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch has dropped anchor in Hong Kong, amid efforts by the West to seize the luxury assets of Russian elites in allied ports as the war in Ukraine drags on.Story Published at: October 08, 2022 at 05:09AM

Iran’s security forces shot at protesters and used tear gas in the Kurdish cities of Sanandaj and Saqez in fresh protests on Saturday afternoon, as weeks of nationwide demonstrations gathered momentum.Story Published at: October 08, 2022 at 04:23PM

Pension funds are designed to be dull. Their singular goal — earning enough money to make payouts to retirees — favors cool heads over brash risk takers.Story Published at: October 08, 2022 at 01:57PM

The Beatles’ hometown of Liverpool, UK will be stepping in to host the festivities at the Eurovision 2023 Song Contest next May, the competition announced Friday.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 10:54PM

The Islamic regime in Iran has ruled for decades with fear and intimidation. Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 07:49PM