East & South Asia
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...
Two Dead After Cargo Plane Veers Off Runway and Crashes Into Sea in Hong Kong
A cargo aircraft crashed into the sea after skidding off a runway at Hong Kong International Airport early Monday, killing two ground personnel...
Trump Threatens India With Heavy Tariffs Over Continued Russian Oil Imports
US President Donald Trump on Sunday renewed pressure on India to halt its imports of Russian oil, warning that punitive tariffs on Indian...
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Pakistan Mediates US–Iran Talks Amid Deadlock Over Uranium Enrichment
Islamabad: Pakistan is reportedly playing an active diplomatic role in efforts to bridge differences between the United States and Iran, as tensions continue...
US and Iran came Closer for a deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks
WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, US news...
Decision Lies with Washington to Rebuild Trust, Says Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
Tehran: Following the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iran has presented its official stance, making it clear that Tehran had...
