Modi, Xi push business links, border peace as ties revive
12 September 2026
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Asia
Philippine ferry fire death toll jumps to 76: coast guard
12 September 2026
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Asia
Kim Jong Un wants North Koreans to have more (state-sanctioned) fun
11 September 2026
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World
Philippine ferry fire kills five, 87 missing: coast guard
10 September 2026
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Asia
Landslides in eastern China kill 13
9 September 2026
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Asia
N Korea calls Russia bridge a sign of tighter ties
9 September 2026
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Asia
Nepal flood disaster puts climate justice under spotlight
5 September 2026
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Asia
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued 9 days after floods hit Nepal
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 Nepal students, school head says
1 September 2026
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Asia
Hindu temple, school ransacked in Pakistan
A crowd in Pakistan ransacked a school and Hindu temple after a Hindu principal was accused of blasphemy, police said yesterday, the
16 September 2019
Restore normalcy in J&K
India’s Supreme Court yesterday asked the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir authorities to see that normalcy is restored on a selective
16 September 2019
NRC likely to be key issue during Hasina’s Oct visit to India
Assam’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) might be an important agenda of discussion during Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to neighbouring India in early October, reports Hindustan Times.
14 September 2019
India's crackdown on Kashmir will spur global Muslim extremism: Imran
India's crackdown on protests and dissent in Kashmir will drive more of the world's Muslims into extremism, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan says during a fiery speech in the part of the disputed territory administered by Pakistan.
14 September 2019
US imposes sanctions on North Korean hacking groups blamed for global attacks
The US Treasury announces sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups it said were involved in the "WannaCry" ransomware attacks and hacking of international banks and customer accounts.
14 September 2019
US lawmakers urge Trump to mediate between India and Pakistan
Key US Senators and Congressmen are now urging President Donald Trump to play a constructive role in helping resolve Kashmir and other underlying disputes between India and Pakistan.
14 September 2019
India curbs onion shipments by imposing minimum export price
Indian government has imposed an USD 850 per tonne minimum export price (MEP) on onion shipments.
13 September 2019
Imran Khan commends 58 countries, EU over Kashmir cause
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has commended 58 countries and the European Union for supporting the cause of a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in the line with UN Security Council resolutions and international laws.
13 September 2019
‘Make due efforts’ on North Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi yesterday called on the United States to make efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue, warning that applying “maximum pressure” would never work.
12 September 2019
Haze blankets much of Malaysia
Visibility worsens in Malaysia's capital, with Kuala Lumpur's iconic towers shrouded by haze.
12 September 2019
N Korea tests ‘super-large’ rocket launcher: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a fresh test of a “super-large multiple rocket launcher” system, state media said yesterday -- the latest in a series of provocations by Pyongyang.
11 September 2019
Dengue cases hit 250,000; more than 1,000 dead in Philippines
Much is still to be desired from the efforts of local governments to stop the dengue epidemic as the number of cases has risen to nearly 250,000 nationwide with more than 1,000 dead, over a third them children.
11 September 2019
'Australian cyber officials warned India against using Huawei'
Australian government officials advised India to ban Chinese technology maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying parts for a rollout of a high-speed telecommunications network, Australian newspapers report.
10 September 2019
Malaysia turning to food crops as palm oil price falls
Malaysia is looking to diversify into food crops, in the face of fluctuating commodity prices and Western countries' hostility towards palm oil.
9 September 2019
One dead after powerful typhoon hits Tokyo
A powerful typhoon that battered Tokyo overnight with ferocious winds killed one person, police says, as halted trains caused commuter chaos and more than 100 flights are cancelled.
9 September 2019
Tokyo braces for hit from typhoon Faxai
A strong typhoon that could bring record winds and rain was poised to make a direct hit on Tokyo later yesterday, as authorities issued
8 September 2019
Vikram lander located on lunar surface: ISRO
The Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram module has been located on the lunar surface and it must have been a hard-landing, ISRO chairman K Sivan
8 September 2019
Indian govt will not touch Article 371: Amit Shah
India’s Union home minister Amit Shah yesterday asserted that the Centre will not touch Article 371 which grants special provisions to
8 September 2019
Workers fear detention there
Across a river in a remote part of India’s northeast, labourers have cleared dense forest in an area equivalent to about seven soccer
8 September 2019
3-day Asia Regional Youth Festival to kick off on Sept 11
The three-day long Asia Regional Youth Festival 2019 will begin on September 11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in a bid to empower young people in the region to hold our governments accountable to international human rights commitments.
8 September 2019