U.N. staff planned to visit storm-pounded counties in North Korea on Tuesday, after two days of heavy rain submerged buildings, cut off power, flooded rice paddies and forced people and their livestock to climb onto rooftops for safety. [Read More]

A typhoon dumped torrents of rain as it swept past the Philippines, killing at least seven people and displacing more than 20,000 others by Tuesday. Another storm lashed the capital and neighboring provinces, leaving several parts of Manila without power and under water. [Read More]

On Sunday July 29th around 3pm, AsianInNY’s UK correspondent Jill Chang attended the event “Run with the Third Prince for Olympics!” at Regent’s Park, London UK. [Read More]