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South Korea boat capsizes, 9 fishermen missing

Nine fishermen are missing after a boat capsized off the southwestern coast of South Korea late Saturday, authorities said.  On Sunday, more than 30 coast guard vessels and at least eight coast guard and military aircraft were searching for the missing fishermen. Three crew members have been rescued near a …

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Japan fires aide for anti-LGBTQ comments: ‘Outrageous’

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida fired one of his aides on Saturday for making anti-LGBTQ comments, calling the remarks “outrageous and completely incompatible with the administration’s policies.”  Masayoshi Arai, an economic official who joined Kishida’s administration last fall, said people would leave the country if same sex-marriage was allowed, adding …

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Girl dies in shark attack after trying to swim with dolphins

Tiger shark swims dangerously close to beachgoers Officials had to close Mullaloo Beach in Perth, Western Australia, for the second time in a week on Monday, January 9, after a tiger shark was spotted swimming close to the shore. Check out this video, taken from a drone. A 16-year-old girl …

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