East & South Asia
North Korea exploits cryptocurrency and remote IT jobs to evade UN sanctions
SEOUL: North Korea is reportedly finding new ways to circumvent United Nations sanctions, using cryptocurrency networks to trade raw materials and weapons while...
Pakistan and Afghanistan Resume Peace Talks in Istanbul to Strengthen Ceasefire and Border Security
The second round of talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan is scheduled to take place today in Istanbul, Turkiye, following their initial meeting in...
Nation in Mourning as Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit Dies at Age 93
BANGKOK (October 25, 2025) — Thailand is mourning the death of Queen Mother Sirikit, who passed away on Friday at the age of...
Modi Withdraws from Malaysia Visit Ahead of ASEAN Summit
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cancelled his planned visit to Malaysia for the upcoming ASEAN-related summit, opting instead to join...
North Korea Conducts Missile Launches Before Trump’s Regional Trip
North Korea fired what appeared to be several short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, according to South Korea’s military. The launches come just a...
Cargo Plane Skids Off Hong Kong Runway, Two Killed
HONG KONG: A cargo aircraft veered off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport on Monday while landing, struck a security patrol vehicle,...
Japan Appoints Sanae Takaichi as First Female Prime Minister
TOKYO: Japan made history on Tuesday as Sanae Takaichi, a China hawk and social conservative, became the country’s first female prime minister after...
Toxic Haze Chokes India’s Capital as Air Quality Plummets
New Delhi and its surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) are once again under a thick blanket of toxic haze, as air-pollution levels have...
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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...
