top of page

.png)
Asia Now






































































































Iran warns it will change nuclear doctrine if ‘existence threatened’
Iran could be pushed into building a nuclear weapon if Israel threatens its existence, an adviser to the country’s supreme leader has...

NEWS DESK


Fiji’s former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama jailed for a year
Frank Bainimarama, who was Fiji’s prime minister for some 15 years until losing power in 2022, has been jailed for a year after he was...

NEWS DESK


‘Bleak milestone’: UN says 3 million forced to flee in Myanmar conflict
The number of people in Myanmar forced from their homes by conflict now exceeds more than 3 million in what the United Nations has...

NEWS DESK


Members of London’s Garrick Club agree to let women join for first time
The members of the men-only Garrick Club in central London have voted to allow women to join for the first time. The 193-year-old club’s...

NEWS DESK


Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza spread across Europe
Students at various European universities, inspired by the continuing pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campuses in the United States,...

NEWS DESK


World experienced hottest April on record, climate monitor says
The world experienced its hottest April on record, continuing an 11-month streak of unprecedented high temperatures, the European Union’s...

NEWS DESK


North Macedonia votes in elections set to test EU ambitions
North Macedonians go to polls to vote in parliamentary and presidential elections that can present a test for the Balkan state’s European...

NEWS DESK


Boeing postpones launch of Starliner space capsule after technical fault
Boeing has called off the inaugural crewed flight CST-100 Starliner space capsule after engineers detected an issue with a rocket valve....

NEWS DESK


US officials probe allegations Boeing workers falsified inspection records
Air safety officials in the United States are investigating whether employees at Boeing falsified inspections records for the 787...

NEWS DESK


‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech
Bengaluru, India – As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a grand Hindu temple in the northern Uttar Pradesh state on January...

NEWS DESK


Australia PM accuses China of ‘unacceptable’ conduct in Yellow Sea incident
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused Beijing of “unacceptable” conduct after reports a Chinese fighter jet fired...

NEWS DESK


US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration
The United States and most European Union nations have said they will not send envoys to Tuesday’s inauguration of Vladimir Putin as...

NEWS DESK


Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative’ Western threats
Russia has said it will hold drills that will include practice for the use of tactical nuclear weapons, days after top European leaders...

NEWS DESK


Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises with many still missing
The death toll is rising as heavy rains continue to lash southern Brazil, driving floodwaters higher. The storms and flooding in the...

NEWS DESK


Stand-in Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama presidential race
Jose Raul Mulino, a stand-in for a former president banned from running, has won the country’s presidential elections. Authorities...

NEWS DESK


Indian-American Astronaut Sunita Williams To Fly To Space Again
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams will fly to space again tomorrow on first crewed mission of Boeing’s Starliner. She will make...

NEWS DESK


Israel's Military Operation In Rafah Could Lead To Bloodbath': WHO Chief
Geneva: An Israeli military incursion into Gaza's southern city of Rafah could lead to a "bloodbath", the World Health Organization...

NEWS DESK


India’s Manipuris cannot go back a year after fleeing violence
Lingneifel Vaiphei collapsed to the ground in agony after she saw the lifeless body of her infant child laid out on a cold steel...

NEWS DESK


In Texas, pro-Palestine university protesters clash with state leaders
Austin, Texas – “It didn’t feel real.” That’s how Alishba Javaid, a student at the University of Texas at Austin, describes the moment...

NEWS DESK


37 People Killed In Deadly Rains & Mudslide In Southern Region Of Brazil
In Brazil, heavy rains in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed 37 people and another 74 are missing. The record-breaking...

NEWS DESK


Israeli firms sold invasive surveillance tech to Indonesia: Report
An international investigation has found that at least four Israeli-linked firms have been selling invasive spyware and cyber...

NEWS DESK


Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has confirmed that Russian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that hosts US forces,...

NEWS DESK


China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’
China is exporting its model of digital authoritarianism abroad with the help of its far-reaching tech industry and massive...

NEWS DESK


US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine war
The United States has accused Russia of breaching the global ban on chemical weapons by using the choking agent chloropicrin against...

NEWS DESK
bottom of page



































































































