Belgium will have to wait to celebrate a place in next year's World Cup. An away win against Kazakhstan would have secured group victory, but the Belgians had to settle for a 1-1 draw in Astana.
SportsThe United States has agreed to sell weapons and military equipment to Taiwan, according to a statement from the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry. This is the first time this has happened since Donald Trump took office as president.
WorldAt least two people died and 18 were injured when a truck plowed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in the city of Bucheon, South Korea.
WorldThe basketball scandal led to people with intellectual disabilities being banned from the Paralympics. 25 years later, they can be welcomed back. “This is a historic decision,” says Åsa Llinares Norlin, the chairwoman of the Swedish Paralympic Committee, in a press release.
SportsThere was mixed trading in early trading on the major Asian stock exchanges, although with the exception of South Korea, the movements were relatively small.
BusinessSouth Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk-Yeol is being charged with another crime, having "aided the enemy" by ordering drones over North Korea.
WorldChina has lifted its export ban to the United States on three critical metals, the country's Ministry of Commerce announced, according to several media outlets. These are the metals gallium, germanium and antimony.
BusinessThe dictatorship of North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile, South Korea's military says.
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