South Korea invites North Korea to military talks amid border tensions
South Korea has invited North Korea to military talks aimed at reducing rising tensions along their heavily fortified border. Seoul said the proposed discussions would focus on restoring communication channels, confirming the precise location of the Military Demarcation Line, and preventing accidental clashes in border areas. The offer comes after North Korea said it had moved new military units into firing positions along the border.Deputy defence policy chief Kim Hong-cheol told reporters that the talks could also be used to discuss practical steps through Panmunjom, the truce village where soldiers from both sides face each other across the border. He... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 12:05 LONDON
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Albanian parliament descends into chaos amid student protests in Tirana
Albania's parliament descended into disorder on Thursday as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings during a session in Tirana. MPs pushed and shoved one another, tore microphones from desks and threw objects across the chamber, according to the supplied report. The confrontation unfolded as student demonstrations continued outside the assembly, linking street protests with unrest inside the country's main legislative institution.Opposition members blocked the podium and banged on desks in an effort to halt the session, while other lawmakers continued voting on legislation by raising their cards. Footage from the chamber showed overturned chairs and repeated confrontations between rival politicians. The report... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 09:59 LONDON
Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan as casualties rise and power outages spread
Taiwan has been brought to a near standstill by Typhoon Champi, with schools and offices closed, hundreds of flights cancelled and emergency crews responding to widespread disruption across the island. Officials said one person has been killed and 171 injured as the storm moved close to Taiwan's north-east coast. The typhoon also triggered evacuations from vulnerable areas and left tens of thousands of homes without electricity.The latest figures show the scale of the impact more clearly. Taiwan's Central Weather Administration said Champi was packing gusts of about 191 km/h near its centre and was roughly 220 kilometres east of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 09:32 LONDON
Yemen's critically ill are trapped as war closes the country's airports
A renewed phase of Yemen's war has left chronically ill patients unable to leave the country for urgent treatment abroad. In Sanaa, the capital controlled by the Houthis, people who depend on specialist care say repeated airport closures have cut off their main route to hospitals outside Yemen. One patient described in the supplied material has spent years trying to secure a seat on a once-weekly flight to Amman, but has still been unable to travel.The case centres on Rajaa Ghirsan, a 50-year-old seamstress from Sanaa who suffers from vocal cord paralysis and severe complications in her larynx. She can... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Oct 2026 13:30 LONDON
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