ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has extended an airspace ban on Indian-registered aircraft, including those operated by Indian airlines as well as military and civilian aircraft owned or leased by India, the Pakistan Airports Authority said in a notification.
The ban was initially imposed on April 24, 2025. (Pakistan-India-Ban)
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SEOUL -- Days of torrential rain in South Korea left five people dead, five missing and more than 7,000 evacuated in floods and landslides, the interior ministry said Saturday.
Four fatalities were confirmed and two people went unaccounted for at 11:00 a.m. local time, according to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. (South Korea-Floods)
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ISLAMABAD -- A local climber was killed and a foreign mountaineer suffered minor injuries after an avalanche struck Camp 1 on K2, the world's second-highest peak, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said on Saturday.
The avalanche hit at around 2:30 p.m. local time on Friday, approximately 500 meters above the base camp, the ACP said in a statement. (Pakistan-Avalanche)
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SEOUL -- South Korea's special counsel investigating former President Yoon Suk-yeol's short-lived martial law imposition on Saturday indicted the ousted leader under detention on additional charges.
Cho Eun-suk, independent counsel leading the investigation into Yoon's insurrection and other charges, prosecuted Yoon for abusing power, obstructing justice, writing bogus official documents, violating the presidential records act and committing other wrongdoings. (South Korea-Yoon-Detention) ■
