Asia (Beyond China)

8+ hour, 45+ min ago   (400+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia alone is responsible for the war in Ukraine, after President Trump said he should be replaced. The following is the transcript of the interview with Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, Republican of Wyoming, that…...

59+ min ago   (322+ words) It was a Saturday night in Bali, and Australian holidaymakers were enjoying themselves in the bars and clubs of Kuta when, shortly after 11pm, everything changed. On October 12, 2002, terrorist bombs killed 202 people, including 88 Australians. Twenty-four years later, the date remains etched…...

33+ min ago   (709+ words) Gulu University has blamed security agencies in Gulu City for the death a second-year student in a pre-dawn attack. John Bosco Ngire, who was pursuing a bachelor’s degree in education, majoring in English, was allegedly struck on the head with…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (87+ words) Mid-Day Mumbai: Dozens detained in Dadar during protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Dozens of people were detained by Mumbai Police at Shivaji Park in Dadar on Sunday while attempting to join a protest in support of the Cockroach Janta Party....

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (637+ words) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. SINGAPORE — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. maintained that the Philippines has never initiated a confrontation in the South China Sea, amid tensions over the territorial dispute with China. Marcos made the assertion in an interview with The…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (371+ words) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s president declared a state of emergency and suspended the provincial government of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday, following allegations by the federal government that it has failed to tackle Islamist militancy. Islamabad accuses neighboring Afghanistan…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1562+ words) Two students and a gunman died in September after a shooting at Banga National High School in the Philippines. (ABC News: Haidarr Jones) Warning: this story contains descriptions of violent events that may be confronting. Fourteen-year-old Bryan Pamonag is passing…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago   (297+ words) Vladivostok [Russia] October 11 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok, Russia, on Saturday to participate in Exercise INDRA 2026, a bilateral exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) scheduled from October 13 to 18. The participation of INS…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago   (824+ words) Drone owners have been encouraged to move their aircraft out of the capital or dispose of them. (AFP: Pedro Pardo) Kristine's brother had only owned his drone for a year when Beijing authorities announced drones would be banned in the…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (145+ words) Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri has arrived in Vladivostok, Russia, to take part in Exercise INDRA 2026, a bilateral exercise with the Russian Navy from Oct 13-18. The deployment aims to boost maritime cooperation and interoperability between the two nations. Indian Naval Ship…...