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East & South Asia

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...

East & South Asia

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...

East & South Asia

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...

East & South Asia

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...

East & South Asia

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...

East & South Asia

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...

Central Asia

Afghanistan Restores Mobile and Internet Services Nationwide

KABUL — Mobile networks and internet access were restored across Afghanistan on Wednesday, two days after the Taliban abruptly cut off telecommunications nationwide,...

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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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...

Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon

Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...

Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official

Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...