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CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Japan’s former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. Birth date: December 6, 1948…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Says Asian Nations Should Be Able To Choose Their Own Partners
Blinekn said a region where economies are free to choose their own path and their own partners. Washington: US Secretary…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Says Asian Nations Should Be Able To Choose Their Own Partners
Blinekn said a region where economies are free to choose their own path and their own partners. Washington: US Secretary…
International Day of the Girl: How digital sex-ed in India and Asia Pacific is ending taboos around sex – and how censorship risks taking it all away
She told CNN that her biology teacher in her home village in the southern Indian state of Kerala had spoken…
82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after eating ‘live octopus’
Seoul, South Korea CNN — An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece…
Jeff Wilson: Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun through airport
Hong Kong CNN — An American politician has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun into the city,…
WPP fires executive detained in China on suspicion of bribery
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China and Philippines accuse each other over collisions in disputed South China Sea
Hong Kong CNN — China and the Philippines on Sunday accused each other of causing collisions in a disputed area…
Putin touts solidarity with China in Xi’s pitch for new world order as crisis grips Middle East
Beijing CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday touted his country’s deep alignment with China as he appeared on…
iPhone 15 demand dips in China, analysts say
CNN — Demand for Apple’s new iPhone 15 lineup is weaker in China than for last year’s models, according to…
Belt and Road Forum: Beijing to host global gathering as Xi Jinping lays out China’s vision
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Secret audio, a star witness, and ‘Thai prostitutes’ complicate Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense
New York CNN — Two weeks into what could be a four-to-six-week trial, jurors hearing the case against fallen crypto…
‘We are left with nothing’: Survivors of Afghanistan earthquake tell of trauma and heartbreak
CNN — Zaher walks calmly across what used to be his village, now reduced to piles of rubble. Standing on…
Japan seeks dissolution of controversial Unification Church: What to know
Tokyo, Japan CNN — Japan’s government on Friday asked a court to order the dissolution of the Unification Church branch…
‘Five times the superbowl’: Why India vs Pakistan in cricket is a sporting rivalry like no other
New Delhi and Islamabad CNN — In October 1952, five years after the Indian subcontinent won independence from its British…
The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy
London CNN — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees better odds that central banks will manage to tame inflation without…
Sikkim, India floods: Search underway for 100 missing as glacial lake burst leaves 19 people dead
CNN — More than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst,…
Singapore: In this expensive city, the right to own a car costs $76,000. And that doesn’t include the car
CNN — Owning a car in Singapore, one of the world’s most expensive countries, has always been something of a…
NewsClick: Indian police raid news site critical of Modi’s government, fueling fears for press freedom
CNN — Police in New Delhi have raided the homes of prominent journalists linked to a left-leaning news organization known…
Sumatran rhino birth offers glimmer of hope for species almost hunted to extinction
CNN — A critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros calf has been born in a national park in Indonesia, the third successful…
Pro-China candidate Muizzu wins Maldives presidential vote
Reuters — Opposition candidate Mohamed Muizzu has won the Maldives presidential election, beating incumbent President Ibrahim Solih in a second-round…
Indonesia launches first bullet train, WHOOSH, funded by China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative
CNN — Indonesia is launching Southeast Asia’s first-ever bullet train on Sunday, a high-speed rail service line that will connect…
Evergrande’s chairman has been detained. The company will struggle to survive
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Mastung, Pakistan: At least 52 killed after blast rips through religious procession
Quetta, Pakistan CNN — At least 52 people were killed and dozens more wounded in what authorities believe was a…
Mid-Autumn Festival holidays: Millions of Chinese tourists are going on holiday again — many headed for Thailand
CNN — Thailand’s golden beaches, shopping districts and ornate temples are filling with tourists once again and Chinese vacationers are…
Chinese hackers stole 60,000 emails from senior State Department officials in May, source says
CNN — The Chinese hackers who breached multiple US government agencies in May stole some 60,000 emails from senior State…
‘Narwhal’ ship: Taiwan unveils first domestically built submarine as China threat grows
Kaohsiung, Taiwan CNN — Taiwan unveiled its first-ever domestically built submarine on Thursday, an accomplishment the island democracy’s leader hailed…
South Korean man sentenced for creating AI-generated sexual images of children
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A South Korean man has been sentenced to jail for using artificial intelligence to generate…
Shares in China’s Evergrande suspended from trading in Hong Kong as liquidation concerns mount
Hong Kong CNN — Shares in embattled Chinese developer Evergrande Group and its two subsidiaries were all suspended from trading…
Travis King: North Korea has decided to ‘expel’ US soldier, state media reports
CNN — North Korea has decided “to expel” US Army Private Travis King, who crossed into the North from South…
Asian Games: Esports stars target medal success — and a military exemption
CNN — Gaming has achieved an unprecedented milestone by being selected as an official medal sport for the Hangzhou Asian…
Chinese dissident Chen Siming ‘stranded’ in Taiwan airport after fleeing from Thailand
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — A Chinese dissident who has been living in a Taiwanese airport since Friday has pleaded for…
Filipino diver removes floating barrier installed by China in South China Sea, Philippines says
CNN — A floating barrier installed by China to prevent Filipino boats from fishing in a disputed area of the…
Five Eyes intelligence led to Canada accusing India of Sikh activist’s assassination, US Ambassador says
CNN — Intelligence gained by the “Five Eyes” network led to Canada’s public accusation that the Indian government may have…
The Philippines condemns China for installing floating barrier in disputed South China Sea
CNN — The Philippines on Sunday condemned the Chinese coast guard for installing what it called a “floating barrier” in…
Shanghai, Beijing capital controls relaxed as China entices badly needed foreign investment
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Hardeep Singh Niijar: India suspends visas for Canadian nationals as diplomatic spat deepens
CNN — India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens over what it says are “security threats” against diplomats in…
Huawei wants to go all in on AI in first strategy update in a decade, says Meng Wanzhou
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Turbulence in China’s top ranks raises questions about Xi Jinping’s rule
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