Iran war live: Tehran says US must ensure Israel ends attacks on Lebanon
Iranian deputy foreign minister says Iran ‘ready to move forward’ on diplomacy with US, but war must end on all fronts.
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In pictures: Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at age 47
Thailand's royal household has announced the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the eldest daughter of King Vajiralongkorn, at the age of 47. She had been in...
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The unknown man in my mother’s coffin: A year after Air India crash, families still waiting for answers
Miten Patel remembers the day hospital staff in Ahmedabad drew two vials of his blood to help identify his parents. He had landed in the...
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Vincent’s parents ‘never say he’s good enough’ – so he turned to a middle-aged couple online
During mealtimes, Vincent Zhang, a tech worker in Shanghai, has a habit of whipping out his phone to check on his "virtual parents": a middle-aged...
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Malaysian man found dead, 20 still missing in Philippines building collapse
Advertisement Asia Malaysian man found dead, 20 still missing in Philippines building collapse The 65-year-old man from Sabah was in a nearby...
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Johor declares special holiday on May 25 after JDT football club wins Malaysia Cup
Advertisement Asia Johor declares special holiday on May 25 after JDT football club wins Malaysia Cup Also known as the Southern Tigers,...
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Heatstroke kills 16 in India as temperatures climb
Advertisement Asia Heatstroke kills 16 in India as temperatures climb Temperatures in several cities across the South Asian country have recently hovered...
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Blast targeting train carrying military personnel kills dozens in southwest Pakistan
Advertisement Asia Blast targeting train carrying military personnel kills dozens in southwest Pakistan An explosive-laden car hit one of the train carriages...
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Rescuers search for two still missing after China mine blast kills 82
Advertisement East Asia Rescuers search for two still missing after China mine blast kills 82 The blast at the Liushenyu shaft in...
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India, US discuss Middle East, trade as Rubio cites progress on Iran conflict
Advertisement Asia India, US discuss Middle East, trade as Rubio cites progress on Iran conflict US top diplomat Marco Rubio said progress...
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China launches rocket to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing
Advertisement East Asia China launches rocket to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing The Shenzhou-23 mission...
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Ecuador’s Noboa pledges to extradite criminals in State of the Union speech
Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink President Daniel Noboa delivers his State of the Nation address in Quito,...
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Oil prices fall amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace deal
Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink Vessels sail in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, on May 22, 2026...
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Building collapse in Philippines leaves 3 dead, 17 missing
Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink Bureau of Fire Protection rescuers clear rubble as they search for survivors...
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Japan Doubles Down on Maritime Security Cooperation
Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro (left) meets with Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin after signing a new defense agreement in Jakarta, Indonesia,...
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Pyongyang Recalibrates: North Korea Between Russia, the United States, and Japan
In this photo from North Korean state media, Kim Jong Un delivers an address at the first session of the 15th Supreme...
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Japan and South Korea: Friends, With Limits
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung attend a summit meeting in Andong, South Korea, May 19, 2026....
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The US-China Summit from a Japanese Perspective
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China at the Great...
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Vietnam Auctions Convicted Tycoon’s Luxury Car, Hermès Handbags For Over $1M
Credit: Depositphotos A luxury Maybach car and two white Hermès handbags once owned by the imprisoned Vietnamese property developer Truong My Lan...
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Turkey orders police to evict ousted opposition leadership from headquarters
Advertisement Asia Turkey orders police to evict ousted opposition leadership from headquarters A file photo of Ozgur Ozel, leader of the main...
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From silver travel to gig carers, how 6 changemakers in Asia are reimagining what it means to age
Advertisement CNA Insider From silver travel to gig carers, how 6 changemakers in Asia are reimagining what it means to age With...
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Why Indonesia, Malaysia’s idea on tighter visa rules to counter foreign scammers may not be ‘a cure’
Advertisement Asia Why Indonesia, Malaysia’s idea on tighter visa rules to counter foreign scammers may not be ‘a cure’ Indonesia and Malaysia...
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Oil slips 5% on hopes of US-Iran deal
Advertisement World Oil slips 5% on hopes of US-Iran deal Oil prices fell to a two-week low on optimism that the US...
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Death toll rises to three after Philippine building collapse, with 17 still missing
Advertisement Asia Death toll rises to three after Philippine building collapse, with 17 still missing Two workers pinned under the wreckage were...
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