East & South Asia

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East & South AsiaEnvironment

At least 64 killed as floods and landslides hit Nepal and India

KATHMANDU: Torrential rains have unleashed devastating landslides and floods across Nepal and neighbouring India, leaving more than 60 people dead and cutting off...

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Sanae Takaichi Poised to Make History as Japan’s First Female PM

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old veteran politician to become the country’s...

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Afghan Taliban Minister to Visit India for First Time

India is preparing for a potential visit by Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi after the United Nations Security Council Committee temporarily...

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Jakarta suspends TikTok registration over compliance concerns

JAKARTA, Oct 3, 2025 — Indonesia has suspended TikTok’s registration status as an electronic system provider after accusing the company of failing to...

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Zelensky Warns of Russia’s Ambition to Expand War Into Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has cautioned that Moscow’s aggression will not remain confined to Ukraine, warning that Russia is preparing to extend its...

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Indian Air Chief Alleges Pakistan Lost Five Jets in Recent Conflict

Indian Air Force Chief Amar Preet Singh on Friday asserted that India had shot down five Pakistani fighter jets during the four-day conflict...

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Direct Flights Between India and China Resume After Half a Decade

NEW DELHI/BEIJING: India and China will resume direct passenger flights later this month, ending a suspension that lasted more than five years and...

East & South AsiaTechnology

China Introduces New Visa Program for Global Tech Experts

China officially rolled out a new visa program on Wednesday aimed at drawing in foreign professionals in science and technology. The initiative is...

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Lebanon Hit by Israeli Strikes: Death Toll 31, Hundreds Injured

Beirut, Lebanon: At least 31 people have been killed and 149 others injured in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting Lebanon, the Lebanese...

Sayyed Ali Khamenei: A Life of Resistance Against Global Powers

With deep sorrow and solemn respect, this detailed account honors the life, struggles, and ideological legacy of Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the...

Key Iranian Officials Targeted in U.S.–Israel Coordinated Strikes

Several of Iran’s most senior leaders have been killed in what Tehran described as “unprovoked and unwarranted” airstrikes carried out by Israel and...