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Asia27 Jul
Warjiyo's exit hands Indonesia a central bank in search of a hand
Asia27 Jul
Takaichi defends 370 trillion yen growth drive as market jitters mount
Asia27 Jul
Singapore and Tokyo Tighten in the Same Week, and the Yen Tells You Why
Asia27 Jul
Japan's 'human fridge' lands as record summers rewrite the office wardrobe
Asia27 Jul
Yen slide and a $9,000 fridge: Japan squeezes between price pressures and heat
Asia27 Jul
Yen's slide revives BOJ tightening bets as luxury houses reprice Asia
Asia26 Jul
Samsung, SK and Nvidia put $700bn on the US-Korea table
Asia26 Jul
Reading the Indian Express's gold-import thesis against the wire evidence
Asia26 Jul
India's protest muscle and the security state listening in
Asia25 Jul
Pradhan steps down after ten days of student protests, but the apology demand stays on the table
Asia25 Jul
Cleaning Robots, Capital Walls, and a Soil Cave-In: Three Snapshots of a Recalibrating China
Asia25 Jul
China's Five Largest Cleaning-Robot Makers Now Hold About 70% of Global Sales, Nikkei Says
Asia25 Jul
Five Chinese firms now hold 70 percent of the world's cleaning-robot market
Asia25 Jul
Assam's July flood cycle deepens as The Indian Press frames the season as unprecedented
Asia24 Jul
Trump warns Beijing and Moscow off Iran supply chain, in three words
Asia24 Jul
Trump's tariff wave lands on Beijing and 50-plus capitals at once
Asia24 Jul
Trump Truth Social post ties Xi and Putin to Iran non-proliferation in a single statement; sourcing runs through one Telegram relay chain
Asia24 Jul
Lavrov and Rubio meet in Manila, with Ukraine at the top of an agenda neither side has yet defined
Asia24 Jul
Japan's factories hold firm, its market slides: a single-day split on AI capex
Asia24 Jul
Tehran Frames the SCO as a Priority Venue as Araghchi Meets Belarus Counterpart in Bishkek
Asia24 Jul
Beijing bets on orbital data centres as Trump unleashes a fresh tariff wave
Asia24 Jul
ASEAN convenes in Manila while Marcos reaches for a China reset
Asia23 Jul
South Korea's chip-led 0.6% print lands as Beijing tells Manila the ties are at a crossroads
Asia23 Jul
India eases export e-commerce rules in a calibrated win for Amazon, on a day when Italian unions also closed a chapter
Asia23 Jul
China steps into the Brazil tariff fight, and Trump's AI rhetoric follows
Asia21 Jul
Magnitude-5.0 quake hits Pu'er in Yunnan as southwest China fault lines stay active
Asia21 Jul
How Washington's China anxiety became the loudest story in town
Asia21 Jul
Wangchuk hospitalised as Delhi weighs plastic banknotes: a quiet week that says a lot about India's two parallel crises
Asia21 Jul
Wangchuk hospitalised as India's court weighs his detention; in parallel, New Delhi weighs the rupee itself
Asia21 Jul
Seven Years to Quit, Seven Months to Start: The Vietnam Parallel Haunting Trump's Iran Calculus
Asia21 Jul
Vietnam's factory elite take to the private skies
Asia21 Jul
US-Iran Tensions Throw a Shadow Over Southeast Asia's Diplomatic Calendar
Asia21 Jul
US blockade of Iranian shipping puts Russia and China on notice
Asia21 Jul
Washington reaches for the sanctions lever as US-Chinese AI models converge
Asia21 Jul
Washington and Beijing reopen the AI conversation, on September's terms
Asia21 Jul
Three months after declaring Iran's missile program destroyed, Washington is running a $37.5bn blockade it says will finish the job
Asia21 Jul
TSMC's 10% price signal: the bill for the AI build-out lands on chip buyers
Asia21 Jul
Saboteur detained at Tyumen defence plant as Russian war economy faces internal strain
Asia21 Jul
A Trump-Xi thaw: theatre, tariffs, or something else
Asia21 Jul
Trump Signals China Will Not Face Consequences Over Alleged Election-Data Hack as Pro-Trump MAGA Inc. Builds Record $400M War Chest
Asia21 Jul
Trump's 50% Canada tariff lands as Beijing punishes an airline and shrugs off US election-hack allegations
Asia21 Jul
Taiwan rehearses a severed link, and reads its own market for signals
Asia21 Jul
Taiwan indicts ex-TSMC manager as chip-secrets fight with Beijing sharpens
Asia21 Jul
Taiwan's first homegrown SAR satellite is in orbit. The harder part is what comes next
Asia21 Jul
Taiwan to throttle mobile internet in civil-defence drills as cross-strait pressure builds
Asia21 Jul
Takaichi puts growth back at the center of Japan's economic map
Asia21 Jul
Taipei's civil-defence reset meets a Hong Kong courtroom
Asia21 Jul
Sri Lanka turns its air force on dengue: drones map the rooftops where mosquitoes breed
Asia21 Jul
Sri Lanka's military takes to the air over Colombo as dengue outbreak hits near-decade high
Asia21 Jul
Sri Lankans rally outside US embassy in solidarity with Iran school attack victims
Asia21 Jul
South Korea probes cyber breach at state-run diplomatic academy as GDP forecast slips
Asia21 Jul
Leverage, not chips: the unwind that just cost Seoul $1.3 trillion
Asia21 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's fast enters its second week as Ladakh climate campaigner stays under Delhi hospital care
Asia21 Jul
Delhi High Court moves Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung to Medanta as Ladakh row turns medical
Asia21 Jul
Singapore bets on robots and rehab gyms as its workforce tops 60
Asia21 Jul
Saudi Arabia's enriched-uranium pivot and what Washington is taking off the table
Asia21 Jul
Washington greenlights Saudi enrichment, quietly skipping the non-proliferation script
Asia21 Jul
SBI Funds Management lists at 7% premium, testing depth of India's retail bid for state-linked finance
Asia21 Jul
Russia tops European beer production league for the first time, displacing Germany
Asia21 Jul
Russia Tops Europe’s Beer Output as Sanctions Reshape the Hops Trade
Asia21 Jul
Rubio lands in Manila as Washington pivots the Indo-Pacific pitch toward students, not soldiers
Asia21 Jul
A delivery rider takes China's top literary prize, and the cultural commissars cheer
Asia21 Jul
Rizap takes its chocoZAP budget gym concept to Hong Kong
Asia21 Jul
Punjab farmers seal the border to Delhi over an India-US trade pact, and ask what was signed in their name
Asia21 Jul
Putin Confirms Shenzhen APEC Attendance, Setting Up First Trump–Putin Sit-Down on Chinese Soil
Asia21 Jul
Manila sounds the alarm over an ASEAN pulled apart
Asia21 Jul
Philippine sailor wounded as China and Manila trade accusations near Second Thomas Shoal
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan walks the line between Tehran and Washington as Gulf tensions reopen
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan asks Washington for $10 billion loan as rupee defence runs out of road
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan's $10bn ask: a backstop is not a bailout, and Washington knows the difference
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan courts Tehran, but the war drums keep beating
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan-Kuwait defence talks put the Gulf's quiet security architecture back on the table
Asia21 Jul
A Japan-Singapore fund buys into a German travel app, and quietly into a corridor
Asia21 Jul
New York Life's Japan push tests whether foreign capital can still outbid Tokyo's domestic giants
Asia21 Jul
Old markets, old songs: India's commercial antiquity is doing the work heritage policy cannot
Asia21 Jul
Nexon's ARC Raiders hits but the stock won't move: a South Korea-Japan gaming giant caught between two markets
Asia21 Jul
Narita's cargo revamp: Japan's quiet bet on a regional hub it once let slip away
Asia21 Jul
Inside the NDA's Delhi huddle: hard lines on NEET, softer signals on the INDIA bloc
Asia21 Jul
Food orders, fundraisers and the long tail of India's NEET-UG paper leak
Asia21 Jul
Four Indian crew killed as MV Golden Leo comes under attack leaving Odesa
Asia21 Jul
Moonshot AI's Hong Kong listing puts a Chinese model lab on the global capital stage
Asia21 Jul
Moomoo's Japan gambit: a Chinese broker walks into a regulatory test
Asia21 Jul
Maruti's second price hike in two months lands in a year India is quietly rewriting the rules of its own currency
Asia21 Jul
Manila Sounds the Alarm on ASEAN Cohesion as Great-Power Pull Hardens
Asia21 Jul
Anwar tightens the reins as Malaysia redrafts the rules for its digital street
Asia21 Jul
Maharashtra farmer leaders detained in Delhi as protest year opens with a familiar choreography
Asia21 Jul
Lee's apartment sale and the loan curb South Korea wants to write
Asia21 Jul
Lavrov lands in Manila: Russia returns to ASEAN's table at a delicate moment
Asia21 Jul
Lavrov lands in Manila as Moscow courts ASEAN's non-aligned middle
Asia21 Jul
Japan revives the passenger-jet dream, three years after SpaceJet's quiet end
Asia21 Jul
Japan Rewrites the Rulebook for Its Boardrooms
Asia21 Jul
Tokyo posts a justice minister in Kyiv: a small Japanese footprint in a long war
Asia21 Jul
Japan's AnimeGen bets open weights against US compute giants
Asia21 Jul
Jakarta tilts toward Beijing's AI body as Brussels lands in Beijing with a long agenda
Asia21 Jul
A live-fire drill off Okinotori tests the line between protest and presence
Asia21 Jul
Iran's women take one gold and a louder seat at the taekwondo table
Asia21 Jul
Tehran sends its interior minister to mediators as Iran-US interim deal hangs by a thread
Asia21 Jul
Tehran reaches for mediators in Pakistan as the Gulf temperature climbs
Asia21 Jul
Pakistan-mediated talks open as Tehran weighs response to U.S. base strike
Asia21 Jul
Tehran's interior minister lands in Islamabad as Pakistan-Iran security track tightens
Asia21 Jul
Iran's interior minister lands in Islamabad as mediators race to revive the US-Iran interim deal
Asia21 Jul
Iran's science minister lands in Islamabad for ECO summit as Tehran widens its regional science diplomacy
Asia21 Jul
Indonesia's village truck fleet plan hands Mitsubishi Fuso and Tata Motors a long order book
Asia21 Jul
India's underground crisis and the surface politics of infrastructure neglect
Asia21 Jul
Shreyas Iyer's audition begins: India hand the keys to Harare
Asia21 Jul
A Punjabi river, a Singapore cell: two stories from a wider Indian diaspora reckoning
Asia21 Jul
Student march on India's Parliament turns violent as education-reform protests escalate
Asia21 Jul
India summons Russian envoy as four sailors die in strike off Ukraine
Asia21 Jul
India clears Takeda's dengue shot, ending a decade of regulatory drift
Asia21 Jul
India's three-front squeeze: capital gains, rate-cut delay, and the Tehran shadow
Asia21 Jul
Modi government opens monsoon session flush with Bengal win, scrambling opposition
Asia21 Jul
India's private space sector is hiring away the talent ISRO built
Asia21 Jul
India's 'material' partnerships: what the New Delhi-Tokyo axis is really after
Asia21 Jul
Three disasters, one July morning: India confronts a tunnel collapse, a train derailment and a courtroom brawl
Asia21 Jul
India and Moldova take up UNSC reform and counter-terror cooperation in Chisinau talks
Asia21 Jul
Monsoon kills 25 in northern India as Delhi weighs a plastic-banknote future
Asia21 Jul
India's Monsoon Parliament: Protest, Adjournment, and the Question of an OBC Count
Asia21 Jul
Monsoon pounds north India while Punjab farmers march on Delhi over US trade pact
Asia21 Jul
India's 'cockroach' protesters dig in after Delhi clashes as education ministry crisis enters second day
Asia21 Jul
Tens of thousands march on parliament as India's Gen Z tests Modi's street authority
Asia21 Jul
Gen Z marches on India's parliament as Modi demands a 'foolproof' exam system
Asia21 Jul
India arrives in Glasgow with a pointed question attached
Asia21 Jul
India's gold market holds its breath as wedding-season demand meets a record domestic rally
Asia21 Jul
India's 1991 reform anniversary lands as a domestic governance story, not a foreign-policy parable
Asia21 Jul
On Day 24 of the Jantar Mantar sit-in, India's protest politics meets its own limits
Asia21 Jul
Inside the 'Cockroach' march on India's parliament
Asia21 Jul
Hydrogen on the long route: why India is the test case for diesel's replacement
Asia21 Jul
Houthi blockade turns two Saudi crude tankers back in the Red Sea
Asia21 Jul
Honda bets another decade on Guangzhou as China's auto war reshapes who flinches first
Asia21 Jul
How Hongqi's ultra-luxury sedan beat Rolls-Royce in China, and what that signals about patriotic consumption
Asia21 Jul
Hegseth tells senators Beijing and Moscow are helping Tehran fight, and the read from Beijing and Moscow is that Washington is helping itself
Asia21 Jul
Hegseth puts the price tag at $37.5 billion and tells a press conference that Iran is in the worst position it has ever been in
Asia21 Jul
Gujarat's dropout surge lands the state in the education ministry's 'red zone' as Delhi moves on Lal Dora titles and a J&K bail order clears the way for release
Asia21 Jul
Glasgow 2026 and the question India has stopped asking itself
Asia21 Jul
Twenty-seven years on, Falun Gong practitioners stage a quiet vigil on the Hudson
Asia21 Jul
Another ceasefire push tests Egypt's mediation as mutual strikes grind on
Asia21 Jul
Doha, Cairo and Islamabad float a ten-day ceasefire. Trump says no. Tehran stays quiet.
Asia21 Jul
BJP–Opposition standoff over Delhi police powers turns into a Parliament sit-in
Asia21 Jul
Delhi seals its border and detains farmer leaders on the eve of a trade-deal protest
Asia21 Jul
Lathicharged in Lutyens' Delhi: what a student protest says about Modi's education compact
Asia21 Jul
Delhi police action against CJP protesters draws BJP and Congress to the same hospital ward
Asia21 Jul
Delhi Police Caught Flat-Footed as CJP Protest Swells Beyond Containment
Asia21 Jul
Two infrastructure failures, one North Indian morning: a derailed freight train outside Delhi and a landslide that trapped workers inside a Sikkim tunnel
Asia21 Jul
Delhi High Court pulls back from policing protest allegations, leaving CJP case in limbo
Asia21 Jul
A Lodhi Colony fire and a Ramlila Maidan refusal: two Delhi stories, one political fault line
Asia21 Jul
Tens of thousands march on Parliament as Delhi police clear agitators
Asia21 Jul
Front pages in lockstep: how Indian newspapers framed the Delhi police crackdown
Asia21 Jul
Two children shot in Daraa as Israeli aircraft circle Syria's Central Governorate
Asia21 Jul
A Cleveland warehouse and the quiet rewriting of the US–China auto supply map
Asia21 Jul
Hunger strike, barricades, and a party called Cockroach: what New Delhi's protest theatre reveals about opposition paralysis
Asia21 Jul
India's Cockroach Party takes the protest pitch seriously enough that the Supreme Court has now had to rule on what counts as free speech
Asia21 Jul
Cool Japan Fund's runway runs out as METI weighs an exit
Asia21 Jul
A burger, a Parliament protest, and the BJP's message discipline problem
Asia21 Jul
Burger, protest, and a spokesman: a small Indian party tries to police its own image
Asia21 Jul
A hunger strike, a name written to provoke, and the question of who gets the microphone in New Delhi
Asia21 Jul
China's quiet oil diet: why crude markets stopped panicking
Asia21 Jul
Beijing's three-front pressure test: how a 1-gigawatt domestic AI build reshapes the maritime chessboard
Asia21 Jul
Beijing turns up the heat on three fronts at once: Manila, Taipei, and the silicon stack
Asia21 Jul
China's transport push: a network that wants to be a system
Asia21 Jul
China flexes a fully domestic AI data centre, and suspends an aviation operator after a Beijing tower strike
Asia21 Jul
Beijing's industrial stack is closing ranks: rare earths, chips, EVs and the new shape of friction
Asia21 Jul
Beijing trims Iranian crude as Treasury claims credit
Asia21 Jul
China is sitting on the world's oil market, and Riyadh knows it
Asia21 Jul
China's pig towers and the paradox of an economy that floods the world
Asia21 Jul
China races to harden its AI stack as export curbs loom
Asia21 Jul
China's AI bottleneck meets its pork glut: two signs of a single supply story
Asia21 Jul
China's AI race hits a demand wall before the model leaves the lab
Asia21 Jul
Beijing tower crash, aviation licence freeze and a tariff-shaped week: parsing the China file from 21 July 2026
Asia21 Jul
Bessent Floats Sanctions on Chinese Open AI Models, Calling IP Theft a Trade-Line Item
Asia21 Jul
Ayungin Shoal, Round Two: Beijing and Manila Trade Envoys After a Tuesday Standoff
Asia21 Jul
ASML locks in talent as Sri Lanka turns to military drones for a public-health crisis
Asia21 Jul
The river is still rising: Assam’s half-century flood and the monsoon the planners never modelled for
Asia21 Jul
ASEAN foreign ministers raise alarm over West Asia escalation, urge restraint
Asia21 Jul
ASEAN's Middle East alarm: a Southeast Asian bloc tries to read a fast-moving map
Asia21 Jul
ASEAN presses US and Iran to halt a war the bloc never asked for
Asia20 Jul
South Korea joins evacuation chorus from West Asia as regional escalation talk outruns the evidence
Asia20 Jul
Rubio puts a clock on Venezuela's transition: early August, the 2015 Assembly, and the levers Washington will hold
Asia20 Jul
US scrambles F-35s and F-16s from European bases as Washington edges back toward open war with Iran
Asia20 Jul
Two delegations, one deficit: how America is losing the China conversation
Asia20 Jul
America is running out of China hands, and the trip wires are starting to show
Asia20 Jul
A Tokyo rally for Tehran: how Japan's Iran solidarity scene maps onto a wider Asian fault line
Asia20 Jul
Spain's second World Cup, by way of Delhi: how a Sunday final in the subcontinent's viewing economy ended at Lusail
Asia20 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk pushes to leave hospital, join Delhi march on day 23 of climate fast
Asia20 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's fast becomes a standoff as Ladakh's federal question hardens
Asia20 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's Ladakh march hits Delhi as three demands meet a quiet state response
Asia20 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's Leh-Delhi march reaches the capital as Ladakh's autonomy fight enters a new phase
Asia20 Jul
Sindhu's Japan Open title and a shrinking Yamuna: two Indian stories, one week, and the questions underneath
Asia20 Jul
Paddles and a rusting hull: another Second Thomas Shoal face-off tests the Sino-Philippine line
Asia20 Jul
Second Thomas Shoal, again: what a fresh Philippines-China clash says about Manila's room to manoeuvre
Asia20 Jul
The $5 million that bought NVIDIA its runway
Asia20 Jul
Seoul's AI ETF stumble leaves a zombie product in its wake
Asia20 Jul
Settler raid on Sebastia lands inside a UNESCO vote on Palestine
Asia20 Jul
Second Thomas Shoal clash exposes the brittle arithmetic of Manila's China posture
Asia20 Jul
A wooden bolt and a question of sea power: the Second Thomas Shoal clash, 20 July 2026
Asia20 Jul
Russia strikes Turkish cargo ship GOLDEN LEO off Odessa, killing five
Asia20 Jul
Rohit Sharma's 138 answers the doubters, but India's World Cup 2027 picture stays unsettled
Asia20 Jul
War and refineries tighten the diesel market as stockpiles hit multi-year lows
Asia20 Jul
The mule economy: how India's account holders became the first link in the cyber-fraud chain
Asia20 Jul
Putin's Pyongyang praise, on Polymarket: a war of words about a war already running
Asia20 Jul
Manila names a wooden baton: the shoal incident, in plain words
Asia20 Jul
Nvidia's Tokyo sweep: what Jensen Huang actually bought on his Japan tour
Asia20 Jul
A quad bike on a grain ship: the Odessa mystery that won't stay quiet
Asia20 Jul
Nolan's Odyssey opens to a record global weekend as India weighs deeper ties with Tehran
Asia20 Jul
Two hundred detained in Mumbai as student NEET protests spill into a national question
Asia20 Jul
Moscow region reels from one of the largest Ukrainian drone barrages of the war
Asia20 Jul
Modi's youth test: how a Delhi protest became an opposition rallying point
Asia20 Jul
Kimi K3 is the first Chinese model that Western AI users had to wait for
Asia20 Jul
Kyushu's semiconductor build-out draws Japan's financial giants into the chip corridor
Asia20 Jul
A quake in Kermanshah, a rally in Tokyo: two scenes from Iran's long July
Asia20 Jul
Ranaut's Stand Against Opposition Disruption Frames a BJP Confidence Play in the Monsoon Session
Asia20 Jul
A leather jacket, a charity auction, and the strange new market for tech celebrity
Asia20 Jul
Japan's GPIF rumour moves a yen that policy couldn't
Asia20 Jul
Japan's imperial reform stops at the throne: female succession left out of the fix
Asia20 Jul
Tokyo's quiet tilt: why a Japan-India joint statement rattled Islamabad
Asia20 Jul
Iraq's $60bn Hormuz Bypass Sits Between a US Strike on Iran and a Blockaded Strait
Asia20 Jul
Mediators pitch a 10-day Iran-US strike pause to revive the interim nuclear deal
Asia20 Jul
Iran's three-front opening: Pakistan visit, prisoner denial, and a Yemen air corridor push
Asia20 Jul
Tehran keeps the Houthi line open: what Momeni's Islamabad trip tells us about Iran's regional perimeter
Asia20 Jul
Iran's interior minister lands in Islamabad as Tehran and Islamabad tighten interior-ministerial channel
Asia20 Jul
Tehran's man in Islamabad: Momeni visit puts Iran-Pakistan security coordination on the table
Asia20 Jul
Tehran's second Hormuz test, and the $85 barrel that may not last
Asia20 Jul
Tehran's interior minister lands in Islamabad as Iran and Pakistan reset the security dial
Asia20 Jul
Tehran sends its interior minister to Islamabad with a message from Pezeshkian
Asia20 Jul
Iran's interior minister lands in Islamabad as Tehran searches for partners beyond the Gulf
Asia20 Jul
Iran's interior minister lands in Islamabad, and the security conversation that won't go away
Asia20 Jul
India's youth-led protest wave tests Modi's coalition arithmetic ahead of state polls
Asia20 Jul
Infantino floats US-China World Cup pairing as FIFA positions itself as 'happiness provider'
Asia20 Jul
India holds the line on three fronts as July ends: cricket, coal, and capital
Asia20 Jul
Monsoon deaths climb past 25 in northern India as hill states take the first hit
Asia20 Jul
Modi government opens monsoon parliament under a cloud of protests, leaks and a fortified capital
Asia20 Jul
India's digital-payments diplomacy is outrunning its protest-rights debate
Asia20 Jul
India's parallel courts: a Delhi march for education meets a CJP rebuke in the same week
Asia20 Jul
New Delhi draws four lines in a single afternoon: tax, coal, ethanol, and the monsoon
Asia20 Jul
Two Indian High Courts, Two Quiet Bombshells on Rights and Records
Asia20 Jul
Hinduja Petroleum asks the LNG market a quieter question than the headlines suggest
Asia20 Jul
Stone-pelting video puts India’s hydrogen-train rollout under scrutiny
Asia20 Jul
India's infrastructure machine keeps running. Its equity tax holiday does not.
Asia20 Jul
India tells its citizens to leave Iran as US strikes enter a ninth night
Asia20 Jul
'Cockroaches' march on Delhi: India's Gen Z insurgents test Modi's parliamentary patience
Asia20 Jul
New Delhi's outsourced consular front comes back into focus after Supreme Court clears passport-tender quashing
Asia20 Jul
Manesar engineer named, Delhi High Court orders CBSE birth-record fix, and a swelling Jantar Mantar crowd tests police arithmetic
Asia20 Jul
Modi government tells parliament ASI ran 121 archaeological projects in five years
Asia20 Jul
India's auto-parts kingmakers: how Minda is stitching the JV pipeline for foreign OEMs
Asia20 Jul
Honda bets another decade on Guangzhou, a quiet vote in China's industrial gravity well
Asia20 Jul
War premiums return to the barrel: refining margins squeeze as Ukraine and the Gulf tighten the diesel market
Asia20 Jul
Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest ends for now after BJP's Nadda pledges no further crackdown
Asia20 Jul
Delhi High Court weighs state force-feeding against Sonam Wangchuk's right to fast
Asia20 Jul
Delhi monsoon double-pile: students march on parliament as flood toll climbs past 25
Asia20 Jul
Delhi march tests Modi's grip on a youth electorate fed up with paper leaks
Asia20 Jul
Delhi High Court orders arrest of Delhi Capitals cricketer Abishek Porel in rape case
Asia20 Jul
Delhi's education march reveals a Dalit-led politics the parties didn't sanction
Asia20 Jul
A city under lockdown, a ceiling fan, a Bollywood shrug: Delhi on July 20
Asia20 Jul
Cyprus posture and Taiwan language: a single day, two fronts where Ankara and Beijing test the regional floor
Asia20 Jul
Cockroach vs the Republic: How a Satirical Party Broke India's Parliament
Asia20 Jul
CJP march on Parliament ends in lathicharge, 118 personnel hurt and 70 detained as Delhi police push protesters back
Asia20 Jul
Beijing sharpens its line on Japan as Takaichi's premiership enters the nuclear-policy crosshairs
Asia20 Jul
China's state funds ride in as the equity rout tests Beijing's appetite for the slow road
Asia20 Jul
China's swing-buyer playbook steadies crude after Strait of Hormuz scare
Asia20 Jul
China's three-front race: orbital compute, climate theatre, and the AI distillation fight
Asia20 Jul
China's new global AI body, and what India reads into it
Asia20 Jul
China keeps heavy rare earths off the table for Japan, with export data widening the silence
Asia20 Jul
Beijing warns Tokyo over nuclear rethink as Takaichi-era defence debate boils over
Asia20 Jul
Two stories, one squeeze: Beijing's maritime push meets a contracting car market
Asia20 Jul
Chinese passenger-car exports to Russia more than doubled in the first half
Asia20 Jul
A Chinese air-defence system surfaces in Bahrain, and the Gulf's arms geometry shifts again
Asia20 Jul
China's asteroid interceptor and the new geometry of strategic reach
Asia20 Jul
China's bunker-fuel surge and orbital compute bet: two signals of a state picking its seams
Asia20 Jul
China's 1,000-satellite orbital bet lands while AI row with Washington stays open
Asia20 Jul
Beijing's AI governance push lands in a week crowded with US pressure on Indian tech
Asia20 Jul
Plagiarism verdict, prediction markets and a Kimi model: three data points on China's AI-cultural moment
Asia20 Jul
China's AI stack is splitting in two: satellites in orbit, small firms out in front
Asia20 Jul
China's AI moment arrives with a pork surplus and a $1.65 trillion warning from across the Pacific
Asia20 Jul
Casio's cheap-watch bet is paying off, and the share price knows it
Asia20 Jul
Cairo's monorail opens long, runs empty
Asia20 Jul
A saffron hue for Bihar's model schools, and a BJP ally's quiet objection
Asia20 Jul
ASEAN's unity test runs through Manila
Asia19 Jul
Xi Jinping pitches Beijing as the rule-maker for global AI, and most capitals are listening
Asia19 Jul
Xi calls for UN 'revitalisation' at BRICS summit, signalling China's pitch for a wider institutional rewrite
Asia19 Jul
Xi tells WIC China will "lead the world" in AI, in technology and in the rules around it
Asia19 Jul
A Nobel chemist's China endorsement lands in the middle of an AI race already tilted east
Asia19 Jul
Wujiang landslide leaves a Chinese province scrambling as rescue crews push into the third day
Asia19 Jul
Wilkerson's wager: a former US colonel says China wins a full-scale war, and a dissatisfied Global South lets it happen
Asia19 Jul
Inside the Gudapakkam workshop stitching quiet back into Indian craft
Asia19 Jul
The ceasefire that wasn't: a US-Iran unraveling, and why New Delhi is recalculating
Asia19 Jul
Ukraine's 47th Brigade leans on STRIX loitering munitions as FPV crews rack up armour kills
Asia19 Jul
The Uber driver and the algorithm: a small human story in the gig economy
Asia19 Jul
When two names become a talking point: Trump, Vietnam, and the cost of borrowing grief
Asia19 Jul
Two American deaths, one comparison: Trump's Vietnam line on Iran losses
Asia19 Jul
Trump’s renewed Iran campaign and the limits of American escalation
Asia19 Jul
Trump tells the New York Post the Iran war is worth American lives: what the interview actually said
Asia19 Jul
Trump threatens sanctions on Iranian oil buyers as Beijing flags 25-year supply pact
Asia19 Jul
Trump defends US soldier deaths in Iran war with a population-scale comparison
Asia19 Jul
Shorts in the office: Tokyo's small dress-code reform meets a very Japanese resistance
Asia19 Jul
Twenty-five thousand march in Tokyo as Japan debates its own remilitarisation
Asia19 Jul
Tehran's confidence play: a Georgetown professor's vow and the long shadow of Vietnam
Asia19 Jul
Tata's Vadodara line rolls out India's first military transport built outside state-owned hangar walls
Asia19 Jul
A Taiwan Strait War Game With Real Stakes: What a Quito Think Tank Just Signalled
Asia19 Jul
More rain on the way: southern China landslide search grinds on as forecasters warn of renewed downpours
Asia19 Jul
Leh's climate scientist fasts against his own state: Sonam Wangchuk and the long shadow of Ladakh's autonomy demand
Asia19 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk’s wife moves Delhi High Court to shift him out of Safdarjung Hospital, citing lost faith in treatment
Asia19 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's Delhi march puts Ladakh back on India's front line
Asia19 Jul
Sindhu reclaims Japan Open title, putting Tokyo's badminton summer back on the front pages
Asia19 Jul
PV Sindhu's Japan Open win lands at a hinge moment for Indian badminton
Asia19 Jul
The $30 Million Bet That Almost Cost Sega Everything: A Forgotten Chapter in SoftBank's Rise
Asia19 Jul
Shadow fleet thins out: SBU pressure empties Black Sea anchorages
Asia19 Jul
Kyiv's shadow-fleet strike puts India's and China's Russian oil imports back in the frame
Asia19 Jul
A Saudi nuclear deal, a Telegram post, and the question the West keeps dodging
Asia19 Jul
Supreme Court pauses Pakistan-border demolitions for two weeks as a separate US gun case moves through markets
Asia19 Jul
Sanjiangyuan in summer: how China's high-altitude reserve is being reshaped by climate, herds and cameras
Asia19 Jul
Saudi uranium, Indian monsoon, Delhi private-school rules: three reads on a single Sunday
Asia19 Jul
Sanctions Overreach Returns to the Dollar Debate
Asia19 Jul
Moscow reaches for Beijing's cover: why Russia's 'balanced China' line matters more than it sounds
Asia19 Jul
India at Lord’s: Rohit and Kohli close on a 400-match milestone that says less about them than about Indian cricket’s depth
Asia19 Jul
The Raipur Reach: When Commuters Take Train Safety Into Their Own Hands
Asia19 Jul
A beer pump in Qingdao, and the soft-power logic behind it
Asia19 Jul
P V Sindhu becomes first Indian to win the Japan Open
Asia19 Jul
Manila Calls Out Beijing Over AI Cartoon as South China Sea Tensions Find a New Front
Asia19 Jul
Pyongyang's loyalty pledge to Moscow redraws the Korea question
Asia19 Jul
Pyongyang's Russia pledge lands at the Kremlin with the war grinding on
Asia19 Jul
Pyongyang's foreign minister lands in Moscow and renews the 'until victory' pledge
Asia19 Jul
Nintendo's Pokémon patent loss in Japan exposes a thinner moat than the brand suggests
Asia19 Jul
Merz names China alongside Russia as core EU threat, redrawing Berlin's risk map
Asia19 Jul
Maharashtra's bus fare hike lands in a state already running on fumes
Asia19 Jul
Manjot Kalra arrest puts Delhi Police back in the spotlight on cricket corruption
Asia19 Jul
Maharashtra rewrites the school bus rulebook: live tracking, CCTV, capped fares
Asia19 Jul
Lai’s ‘not China’s Taiwan’ line lands on a knife-edge weekend in Taipei
Asia19 Jul
Logistics, not chips: why Beijing is weaponising the supply chain's plumbing
Asia19 Jul
Lai tells DPP to resist Beijing's 'red terror' as Taiwan party convention opens
Asia19 Jul
Kimi K3 Reshapes the AI Race as Compute Capacity Becomes the New Bottleneck
Asia19 Jul
China's Kimi K3 forces a valuation repricing on Anthropic, and a rethink on what "open" means
Asia19 Jul
Detentions, school rules, and the load-bearing maths of India's internal geography
Asia19 Jul
Kawasaki Heavy bets that hydrogen can rebuild Japan's petrochemical backbone
Asia19 Jul
Kazakhstan summons Ukraine's envoy over Black Sea strikes on Caspian oil flows
Asia19 Jul
The bookshelves Kashmir is not allowed to read
Asia19 Jul
Jingye's British Steel Gambit: A Chinese Owner Asks Westminster to Pay for the Squeeze
Asia19 Jul
Jammu and Kashmir flash floods kill ten as Abdullah cuts Delhi trip short for statehood protest
Asia19 Jul
Twelve dead as Jammu and Kashmir floods cut off mountain villages
Asia19 Jul
Inside the Jantar Mantar mobilisation: why India's capital is filling with out-of-state protesters
Asia19 Jul
Jingye's British Steel Claim Reopens the Question of What a Nationalised Foreign Investor Is Owed
Asia19 Jul
Tehran's quietest signal yet: a leaked readout, an Indian bazaar, and a question Washington won't answer
Asia19 Jul
Iran's U18 volleyballers win eighth Asian crown as Tehran leans into sport as soft power
Asia19 Jul
Iran's robotics teams post strong results at RoboCup 2026 in South Korea
Asia19 Jul
The Targeting Logic Behind an Iran–Russia Intelligence Loop
Asia19 Jul
Tehran's tanker window: how Iran moved roughly 70 million barrels before the US blockade snapped back
Asia19 Jul
Tehran's oil keeps moving
Asia19 Jul
Twenty Tankers and Six Billion Dollars: Iran's Oil Sprint Out of the US Blockade
Asia19 Jul
Iran's New Missile Profile Reshapes the Calculus for U.S. and Israeli Air Defences
Asia19 Jul
Iran returns six medals from Shanghai as the maths olympiad's geopolitics sharpen
Asia19 Jul
Who pulled the trigger on al-Udeid? A reported Iranian strike on the US Gulf base reopens the China–Russia question
Asia19 Jul
India watches from the gallery as the US-Iran ceasefire collapses in a week
Asia19 Jul
WhatsApp, the boss scam, and an AI memory crunch: three threads pulling India’s consumer internet into 2026
Asia19 Jul
Indonesia boat sinking off Mentawai leaves 18 missing as rescuers pull seven from the water
Asia19 Jul
India's World Cup mornings: a generational inheritance and the ghost of 1994
Asia19 Jul
India's Olympiad haul: four golds at IChO 2026, with JEE Advanced topper among the winners
Asia19 Jul
India reaches orbit with a privately built rocket, but a memory crunch is squeezing the phones that put it on the map
Asia19 Jul
India puts a private rocket on the pad, and a smartphone market under pressure
Asia19 Jul
India's smartphone squeeze signals a wider AI-driven memory crunch
Asia19 Jul
Sri Lanka's tax-treaty fix and the new geometry of South Asian fraud
Asia19 Jul
India widens Sri Lanka tax net, as five-gold Olympiad haul signals a deeper science push
Asia19 Jul
Vikram-1 lifts off: India’s private sector reaches orbit
Asia19 Jul
Jakarta's deportation of a Palestinian activist lands in Cyprus, with an extradition question still open
Asia19 Jul
India adds a gold and three silvers at the 2026 Biology Olympiad, rounding out a strong science-olympiad season
Asia19 Jul
India's cholesterol crisis and the long shadow of 1962
Asia19 Jul
India's cholesterol problem is bigger than its cricket summer
Asia19 Jul
India's Gen Z protesters head for parliament as a parallel economy of scams and AI squeezes the same young workforce
Asia19 Jul
India's hydrogen push stalls at the diesel rope, Australia steps in on uranium
Asia19 Jul
When the robots fight, who owns the spectacle
Asia19 Jul
Monsoon intensifies over north-west, central and eastern India as IMD flags flash-flood risk
Asia19 Jul
India’s AI Boom Is Quietly Reshaping Its Smartphone Market, and Its Fraud Economy
Asia19 Jul
New Delhi's austerity recruits: how India's army cost cuts stranded a generation of 'Agniveer' hopefuls
Asia19 Jul
House committee report revives China nuclear-espionage debate, with Beijing's riposte already filed
Asia19 Jul
A death in Hyderabad and the pressure on India’s tech workforce
Asia19 Jul
Gandhi's Jantar Mantar stand puts Sonam Wangchuk back at the centre of India's protest map
Asia19 Jul
Farage concedes fraudster Cottrell bankrolled pre-election filming and gave him a home
Asia19 Jul
Trump's 'Eurasian Axis' Label Sticks to a Tie That Predates the Slogan
Asia19 Jul
Ten goals, a hat-trick, and a bronze: England's frantic farewell tournament sets the template for the cycle ahead
Asia19 Jul
A hunger strike at DU and the politics of who gets heard in Delhi
Asia19 Jul
New Delhi bars 'Cockroach' march on parliament as opposition tests Modi's street
Asia19 Jul
Delhi High Court refuses to shift Sonam Wangchuk to private hospital, drawing a quietly drawn line between state custody and family discretion
Asia19 Jul
Delhi police tighten the screws on Jantar Mantar as monsoon crowds test India’s protest geography
Asia19 Jul
Delhi Police block CJP march on Parliament, setting up a confrontation over civil liberties in the Indian capital
Asia19 Jul
Delhi University’s Round 1 admissions close with 79,000 acceptances, and the real bottleneck is still ahead
Asia19 Jul
Delhi police block 'Cockroach' march on parliament as India's satire party tests the edges of protest law
Asia19 Jul
China's Treasury sell-off is small, slow, and very loud
Asia19 Jul
Strings in Common: A China-US Youth Ensemble Plays the Long Game in Shanghai
Asia19 Jul
Beijing cuts cocoa duties as zero-tariff regime reshapes West African trade with China
Asia19 Jul
A two-faced cat in China, and the science behind the split
Asia19 Jul
Drone rules tighten in Chinese cities as wartime Ukraine lessons filter into Beijing
Asia19 Jul
Beijing tightens the spigot: what China's new cross-border rules mean for HSBC, AIA and the Hong Kong listing pipeline
Asia19 Jul
China's orbital data bet revives a familiar charge: who is distilling whom?
Asia19 Jul
China's orbital AI bet lands the same week its terrestrial model rattles Silicon Valley valuations
Asia19 Jul
China logs another record grain harvest, and the politics of feeding 1.4 billion people gets quietly harder
Asia19 Jul
China's summer box office crosses 4 billion yuan, and the soft-power math is the real story
Asia19 Jul
Driving tests on the China-Afghanistan frontier: why a viral clip from Kabul is doing more than a hundred op-eds
Asia19 Jul
Beijing turns to AI companion apps as a demographic lever, and moves to regulate the feelings they provoke
Asia19 Jul
Cheap Chinese AI tokens now route a measurable slice of US demand through OpenRouter
Asia19 Jul
More rain forecast for southern China as rescue crews dig through a Chongqing landslide
Asia19 Jul
Bumrah's absence exposes India's pace-bowling fragility at Lord's
Asia19 Jul
British Steel nationalisation drags London into a fight with Beijing it did not pick
Asia19 Jul
A Black Sea port signs a partnership memo. The map it sits on has changed.
Asia19 Jul
BeiDou in Iranian hands: how a Chinese satellite grid is rewriting Gulf targeting math
Asia19 Jul
Bangladesh seal T20 series in Zimbabwe as bowling depth carries the day
Asia19 Jul
Bangladesh seals T20 series in Zimbabwe as newer batting core finds away form
Asia19 Jul
How China's Beidou Became Tehran's Silent Battlefield Advantage
Asia19 Jul
Balochistan's long war resurfaces, and the minerals underneath it
Asia19 Jul
Balochistan's long war returns to the headlines, with the minerals underneath it
Asia19 Jul
The Atlantic sees a tell in Trump's election-meddling routine. Tehran smells one too.
Asia19 Jul
Why Arunachal Pradesh is searching for Sonam Wangchuk
Asia19 Jul
Anutin's Beijing week: Thailand tests the limits of its China hedge
Asia19 Jul
Anthropic's valuation repriced as China's Kimi K3 redraws the AI competitive map
Asia19 Jul
Anthropic's valuation wobbles, Kimi K3 panics the room: the distillation fight is now a market fight
Asia19 Jul
Explosion at Gujarat fireworks factory kills eight as India confronts a recurring industrial safety record
Asia18 Jul
Yes Bank's 34% profit jump lands inside an Indian smartphone squeeze and an AI-spending concentration that still touches only 2% of US households
Asia18 Jul
WSJ: US Officials Probe Whether Russia or China Are Helping Iran Hit American Targets With Maneuverable Missiles
Asia18 Jul
Xi’s military hardware push forces Washington to confront a defence-tech gap it can no longer ignore
Asia18 Jul
Wilkerson's "dark reality" claim puts US-Iran war back in the China frame
Asia18 Jul
Weather as weapon: the slow militarisation of the atmosphere
Asia18 Jul
US shuts Peshawar consulate, narrowing its diplomatic footprint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Asia18 Jul
A retired admiral says Washington has no strategy on Iran. The Pentagon's silence is the louder signal.
Asia18 Jul
Ukrainian long-range strikes hit Wildberries logistics sites inside Russia
Asia18 Jul
Trump's China hack claim lands without proof, and the politics of doubt
Asia18 Jul
Trump floats a US-only World Cup, and a China co-host inside the same breath
Asia18 Jul
Trump revives the China-hack playbook, just as a declassified CIA report punctures the Venezuela one
Asia18 Jul
A party office, a bulldozer, and the optics of power in West Bengal
Asia18 Jul
Tasnim frames US gas prices and a $42m-an-hour war bill as the cost of confronting Iran
Asia18 Jul
Taipei weighs new USVs and drones for the coast guard as cross-strait pressure mounts
Asia18 Jul
Taiwan bets on unmanned coast guard fleet as sea-drone contracts move to U.S. suppliers
Asia18 Jul
Sri Lanka's missing port: why a maritime nation sits outside the shipping map
Asia18 Jul
Ladakh's 21-day fast ends in hospital: Sonam Wangchuk's detention at Jantar Mantar revives a Gandhian tradition of Himalayan protest
Asia18 Jul
Wangchuk removed from Jantar Mantar: Gandhi accuses Modi government of muting Ladakh's loudest climate voice
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's Leh fast puts Modi government on notice in Ladakh
Asia18 Jul
Skyroot's Vikram-1 lifts off, and India's private launch market stops being theoretical
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk hospitalised as Ladakh's climate fast enters its fourth week
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike reaches a breaking point in New Delhi
Asia18 Jul
Eight dead in Sichuan landslide as Beijing presses US over journalist visas
Asia18 Jul
Russia–Iran financial wiring surfaces as Middle East strikes keep Gulf bases on edge
Asia18 Jul
Moscow rebukes Tokyo over drone cooperation with Kyiv, calls it contribution to Russian civilian deaths
Asia18 Jul
Ratcliffe's GDP jab rests on a method he didn't name
Asia18 Jul
Ratcliffe on Russia, drones, and the China question: parsing the CIA director's three sentences
Asia18 Jul
Pakistan's diplomacy push with Kuwait keeps 'territorial sovereignty' framing at the centre of regional talks
Asia18 Jul
Moonshot AI narrows the gap with a cheaper model, and the frontier is no longer American-only
Asia18 Jul
Moonshot's 2.8 trillion-parameter release rewrites the open-weight frontier
Asia18 Jul
Merz in three sentences: the Europe Washington can no longer take for granted
Asia18 Jul
Meta's India algorithm fight is now a template for platform governance worldwide
Asia18 Jul
Lockheed Martin locks in $439 million ATACMS deal for Taiwan, deliveries running to 2031
Asia18 Jul
Lai Châu flash flood kills at least four as northern Vietnam's wet-season toll climbs
Asia18 Jul
Laos methanol deaths and China's AI companion rules: two very different answers to a population crisis
Asia18 Jul
Kimi K3 lands, Anthropic slips, and the distillation fight goes loud
Asia18 Jul
Kerala's rooftop solar boom runs into a grid it cannot yet absorb
Asia18 Jul
A Himalayan Kitchen Tries to Reframe Ladakh
Asia18 Jul
A Kashmir Image, a Saudi Cell, and Tehran's Patient Lobby for Shia Prisoners
Asia18 Jul
Tokyo draws a flag, Japan draws a line: the new law against desecration and the questions it leaves open
Asia18 Jul
Japan's imperial law gets its first rewrite in 79 years; Olympus bets the OR goes robotic
Asia18 Jul
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Ontario stocks up on water bombers: two very different rule-making impulses
Asia18 Jul
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Tokyo widens the space for speech that costs nothing
Asia18 Jul
US acknowledges wounded troops in Iranian strikes on Jordan bases
Asia18 Jul
Iran's envoy in Islamabad declares war resumed, accusing Washington of breaching the 14-point memorandum
Asia18 Jul
Tehran's precision strikes on Israeli-linked sites raise an awkward question inside CENTCOM: who is helping Iran aim?
Asia18 Jul
Iran's missile test footage and a Capitol jab at Trump: two currents crossing on 18 July
Asia18 Jul
Tehran's missile adaptation puts Washington on the back foot
Asia18 Jul
Iran's Missile and Drone Barrage on US Bases in Jordan Reignites Debate Over Escalation Calculus
Asia18 Jul
Iran's junior spikers take Asia unbeaten, eighth continental title tucked away
Asia18 Jul
Tehran’s Beijing Bind: How China Keeps Iran on a Short Leash
Asia18 Jul
India's two hot summers: salt pan labour and an AI-driven memory squeeze reshape the cost of basics
Asia18 Jul
India’s World Cup Drought Returns a Familiar Question: Where Are the Finishers?
Asia18 Jul
India's Got Latent, episode three: a viral moment, a familiar problem
Asia18 Jul
India's quiet NTM lung crisis gets a clinical push
Asia18 Jul
India's squad shuffle tests bench depth before the World Cup
Asia18 Jul
India's private rocket lifts, its phones stall, and its executives get impersonated: three signals from one week
Asia18 Jul
India's Commonwealth Games flagbearers signal a state project that has outgrown its federation
Asia18 Jul
India's Birmingham flagbearers land as coalition math gets loud in Maharashtra
Asia18 Jul
Ahmedabad blaze, a Tamil idli-dosa hybrid and an undersea TBM: the three India stories that quietly defined Friday
Asia18 Jul
India's first hydrogen train rolls, but the fuel itself is still on order
Asia18 Jul
India flags its first hydrogen train, betting the rail network can lead a fuels transition diesel cannot
Asia18 Jul
Japan's former minister sounds off on India's bullet train. New Delhi pushes back.
Asia18 Jul
AI memory crunch and a 34% profit jump: India’s consumer-tech squeeze has two very different winners
Asia18 Jul
India's Banks Are Making Money Again. The People Sending It Aren't.
Asia18 Jul
Hydrogen on the Jind–Sonipat line: what India’s first green train tells us about the politics of Punjab’s rail promise
Asia18 Jul
Gujarat's lion attacks expose a conservation model running past its limits
Asia18 Jul
Inside the India jobs reshuffle that turns a failed exam into a parallel civil service
Asia18 Jul
Uyghur exile government backs Myanmar's shadow state, framing Beijing as common enemy
Asia18 Jul
England three up on France inside the opening 45 as prediction markets hang on every word
Asia18 Jul
Delhi's air and a detained engineer: two stories that frame India's climate politics
Asia18 Jul
Delhi gets a new top cop, mid-stride: the hurried handover at Police HQ
Asia18 Jul
Delhi’s ITO twin-tower plan tests the capital’s appetite for vertical governance
Asia18 Jul
Congress faces an INDIA bloc with fewer allies and a narrower runway
Asia18 Jul
A fossil, a staged crash, and a 9% bet: three snapshots of China's contested century
Asia18 Jul
China holds rates steady as Trump-era frictions multiply the political risk
Asia18 Jul
Eight pulled from rubble as Chongqing landslide exposes the limits of China's rural-rescue model
Asia18 Jul
Beijing warns London over British Steel nationalisation, signals measured retaliation
Asia18 Jul
Beijing tightens the valve on cross-border money, and Hong Kong lenders feel it first
Asia18 Jul
Beijing's soft-power snags surface in Manila and the southwest Chinese highlands on the same morning
Asia18 Jul
China's visa gamble: Beijing opens the door to the world's tourists
Asia18 Jul
China's AI diplomacy and a Filipino insult collide on the same week
Asia18 Jul
Bihar's SIR sprint and Lalu Prasad's AIIMS move land on the same day in Delhi, exposing two different pressures on Indian democracy
Asia18 Jul
Bangkok's deadliest nightlife fire in years exposes a regulatory pattern Thailand keeps repeating
Asia18 Jul
Two river rescues, one monsoon: how Asia's urban flood drills are outpaced by the climate
Asia18 Jul
Anthropic's $1.5 Trillion Bet Hits a Chinese Speed Bump
Asia17 Jul
Xi pitches an 'AI for the Global South' line in Shanghai, with Phnom Penh and Bangkok on the dais
Asia17 Jul
Xi warns against 'new historical injustices' as AI race reshapes semiconductor order
Asia17 Jul
Xi Jinping tells Shanghai's AI summit the technology must be shaped by humanity's common values
Asia17 Jul
White House alleges Beijing blackmailed a US official as immigration, election-integrity fights escalate
Asia17 Jul
The $1.6 billion question: how American funding is shaping the China narrative in Nigeria
Asia17 Jul
Trump's Beijing headache: why the personal rapport with Xi no longer travels
Asia17 Jul
Trump alleges China stole 220 million US voter files; Beijing calls claim ‘fabricated and slanderous’
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China accusation, Beijing's rebuttal, and the visa fight already underway
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China-hack claim and the press-license threat land the same week, and the patterns rhyme
Asia17 Jul
Trump's primetime China accusation meets a fractured broadcast window and a Truth Social paywall
Asia17 Jul
Trump accuses Beijing of stealing 220 million US voter files; China calls the claim 'entirely fabricated'
Asia17 Jul
Trump's primetime address puts 220 million-voter claim and China accusation at center of US election fight
Asia17 Jul
Trump's 220-million-voter-file accusation lands without a paper trail
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China-voter-files charge lands in Beijing, and on prediction markets
Asia17 Jul
Trump accuses Beijing of historic 2020 election-data breach; networks decline to air primetime address
Asia17 Jul
Trump declassifies a 2020 story: 220 million voter files, paid journalists, and a renewed China frame
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China broadside lands a day before Beijing's own deadline: what to watch
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China accusations test the limits of declassified evidence as a political instrument
Asia17 Jul
Trump alleges Chinese 'largest compromise of election data in history' in primetime address
Asia17 Jul
Trump's China election-meddling allegations meet a flat denial in Beijing
Asia17 Jul
Sri Lanka's T20 League Opens Under Corruption Cloud as Delhi Engineers a Monsoon Fix
Asia17 Jul
Seoul's two-track play: a wearable robot on one bench, an Arctic shipping lane on another
Asia17 Jul
India's first private orbital rocket aims for space on Saturday, and Hyderabad is counting down
Asia17 Jul
Moscow and Beijing push back on Trump's election-meddling claim, and the line of fire widens
Asia17 Jul
A Russian heckler in Tokyo: what a single rally reveals about the friction inside Japanese civil society over Ukraine
Asia17 Jul
RBI flags West Asia and monsoon as India economy's twin fault lines
Asia17 Jul
Polymarket puts China’s AI top-model shot at 9%, and the betting crowd has a point
Asia17 Jul
Palestinians and the long reach of Global South solidarity
Asia17 Jul
Manila's coastal forts: deterrence, or a target list for Beijing?
Asia17 Jul
Pakistan and Kuwait draw red lines around Saudi Arabia as Houthi strikes reshape Gulf security
Asia17 Jul
Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia is starting to look like a liability
Asia17 Jul
Washington's new charge d'affaires lands in Kyiv as Oudkirk takes the post
Asia17 Jul
Pakistan rebalances toward the Gulf and Washington, with Tehran in the crosshairs
Asia17 Jul
A Grandmother's Death, An All-India Rank 1: Inside the Motivation Driving This Year's NEET Topper
Asia17 Jul
'Mini Kabul' falls silent as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa turns on its Afghan residents
Asia17 Jul
Malaysia says it cannot block MMC Port chief, drawing a line between state and corporate control
Asia17 Jul
Malaysia's Network School probe tests the country's pitch for foreign tech talent
Asia17 Jul
Maharashtra rolls back its electoral revision, Delhi opens a new monsoon front
Asia17 Jul
Kuwait turns east as Gulf air defenses engage Iranian and Iraqi drones
Asia17 Jul
Kuwait reaches for nuclear cover as Gulf security realigns around Pakistan
Asia17 Jul
Kashmiri detainee returns from Saudi Arabia after months in custody over Khomeini image
Asia17 Jul
Japan redraws imperial succession rules and keeps the line on male-only emperors
Asia17 Jul
Tokyo's maglev decade of drift, and the yen that won't wait for it
Asia17 Jul
IRGC commander warns of 'aggressive phase' if US keeps striking
Asia17 Jul
India's smartphone slowdown meets an AI memory crunch, and a digital health mess behind it
Asia17 Jul
India's growth narrative splits along the variable you pick
Asia17 Jul
India's insurance lapse problem and a digital-health naming mess, in one slow week
Asia17 Jul
India tells Tehran: Chabahar is fine, and our logistics line stays open
Asia17 Jul
A 3.5-tonne cannon vanishes in broad daylight: India's heritage under new pressure
Asia17 Jul
India's biggest IPO of the year pulls in $31bn in bids as institutional money floods the book
Asia17 Jul
India's index reshuffle, a research budget, and the small questions of industrial design
Asia17 Jul
Hong Kong's two-track summer: US trade status restored as Shein clears final IPO gate
Asia17 Jul
Hong Kong trade privilege, China election-data charge land on the same 24 hours
Asia17 Jul
Federal Bank flags 1.5–2% net-worth hit as RBI rules rewrite Indian lending math
Asia17 Jul
Europe's anti-missile project with Ukraine reads as insurance against a wobbly American umbrella
Asia17 Jul
Eisenkot's North Korea warning lands in an Israel already sharpening the Iran file
Asia17 Jul
China's week of two signals: a fatal landslide and a denial in Washington
Asia17 Jul
China holds rates for a 14th month as Beijing weighs deflation, debt and Trump tariff truce
Asia17 Jul
Beijing pushes back on Trump's 2020 election claim as the diplomacy of grievance returns
Asia17 Jul
Beijing signals retaliation as Trump opens second front: the China vote-fraud file
Asia17 Jul
China draws level with the US on AI, says Axios. The contest moves from benchmark to build-out.
Asia17 Jul
China demands US lift journalist curbs as Taiwan-replica drills reset the threat clock
Asia17 Jul
Landslide in Chongqing leaves eight dead and dozens missing as southwest China enters peak rainy season
Asia17 Jul
Beijing's AI moment: what an Axios verdict on the US lead does and doesn't settle
Asia17 Jul
Bangladesh's reserves climb back to 2022 levels, with Malaysia's labor reopening tipped to push remittances higher
Asia17 Jul
Beijing's three-message week: AI equity, Taiwan muscle memory, and a denial on US elections
Asia17 Jul
Axios: China Has 'Erased' the US AI Lead. Beijing Says Mind Your Own Elections.
Asia16 Jul
Beijing pushes an AI diplomacy agenda while pharmaceutical supply chains deepen China's grip
Asia16 Jul
Xi's Pacific SLBM: signal to Washington, message to Tokyo
Asia16 Jul
Twenty-nine states sign up for a World AI Cooperation Organization. The question is what it actually does
Asia16 Jul
Two fronts, one message: Washington turns up the heat on Beijing
Asia16 Jul
Washington turns two screws at once: drug supply and AI compute, with Beijing the common thread
Asia16 Jul
Vietnam's northern highlands flood as monsoon trough stalls over Lao Cai
Asia16 Jul
UN envoy frames China as a Global South AI bridge, and the West's silence is louder than the speech
Asia16 Jul
UPSC quiz flags India’s chip and phone bet as the question that won’t go away
Asia16 Jul
Trump's primetime pitch lands against a quieter backdrop: Beijing's data game and Tehran's silence
Asia16 Jul
Trump's 25% Brazil tariff lands alongside a New York data-center pressure play
Asia16 Jul
Thailand's deportation test: a Chinese journalist's case redraws the region's safe-haven limits
Asia16 Jul
Seoul pulls the lever on single-stock leveraged ETFs, freezing new listings to choke volatility
Asia16 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's fast, and Congress's bid to own Ladakh's political weather
Asia16 Jul
Sonu Sood and the loneliness question India stopped asking
Asia16 Jul
Sony chairman tells Bangkok forum that human ties still shape Asia's AI race
Asia16 Jul
Skyroot's Vikram-1 launch puts India's private-sector space industry on the launchpad
Asia16 Jul
Shanghai AI pact gathers 27 states, putting Beijing at the centre of a parallel governance track
Asia16 Jul
South Korea flags single-stock leveraged ETFs as 'high-risk,' drawing Saronic's $3.2bn Texas play into the same week of capital reallocation
Asia16 Jul
Rybar Digest: Ukraine Protesters Demand More Russian Casualties at Fedorov Dismissal Rallies
Asia16 Jul
S. Janaki, the voice that held south Indian cinema together, dies at 88
Asia16 Jul
Moscow’s barrels keep heading south: Russia stays India’s biggest crude supplier in mid-2026
Asia16 Jul
More than 500 Rohingya feared dead in Bay of Bengal boat capsizes
Asia16 Jul
More than 500 feared dead as Rohingya boats capsize in the Bay of Bengal
Asia16 Jul
More than 500 Rohingya missing after two boats capsize in the Bay of Bengal
Asia16 Jul
Over 500 feared dead in Bay of Bengal as Rohingya boats capsize in monsoon seas
Asia16 Jul
Root Sets Up the Decider as India Brace for a Fifth-Test Minefield
Asia16 Jul
Five hundred feared lost in the Bay of Bengal: another Rohingya voyage ends in mass death
Asia16 Jul
PAS's Johor wipeout tests the party in Negeri Sembilan
Asia16 Jul
Pakistan moves to shield Chinese-operated mine as Balochistan insurgency flares
Asia16 Jul
Pakistan steps in as US strikes Iran's Iranshahr airport, hours after urging a return to talks
Asia16 Jul
Pakistan steps between Washington and Tehran, asking both sides to come back to the table
Asia16 Jul
Pakistan steps into the US-Iran back channel, betting mediation muscle it built in May
Asia16 Jul
Pakistan's security crisis in Balochistan exposes the limits of its China-mediated peace pitch
Asia16 Jul
OnePlus pulls back from the West and India, and what the retreat says about the phone industry's next phase
Asia16 Jul
Nvidia courts Tokyo as sovereign-AI buildouts redraw the chip map
Asia16 Jul
Nvidia plants a flag in Toyota's living lab: what the Woven City tie-up actually signals
Asia16 Jul
Odisha's missing reports and the long shadow of Kandhamal
Asia16 Jul
Nissan bets a redesigned Elgrand can steady a shaky homecoming
Asia16 Jul
Bangkok Becomes Asia's Convenient Table: Nikkei Forum Tests Whether Industrial Policy Can Be Made to Sound Boring
Asia16 Jul
New York goes nuclear to keep its AI grid from drifting to Beijing
Asia16 Jul
Delhi student Aryan Gupta tops NEET-UG on his second attempt, setting his sights on AIIMS
Asia16 Jul
Nepal's Gen Z street politics turns on Kathmandu's mayor
Asia16 Jul
Five Hundred Missing at Sea: The Myanmar Boat Disaster the World Will Not Name
Asia16 Jul
Moonshot's Kimi K3, the next test of China's open-weights playbook
Asia16 Jul
Maruti consumer ruling lands as India's services trade prepares to overtake goods
Asia16 Jul
Kuala Lumpur draws a line: Anwar says Israeli passport-holders will be deported
Asia16 Jul
LIGO India: a gravitational-wave observatory, and a quiet statement about scientific self-reliance
Asia16 Jul
Lakshadweep crosses the TB threshold, and India's services trade quietly slips past its goods
Asia16 Jul
Ladakh's seventh hill council reignites a quiet constitutional fight over Delhi's frontier
Asia16 Jul
Kimi K3 takes the front-end arena as Polymarket odds 69% Anthropic extends paid access
Asia16 Jul
Arvind Kejriwal taps Sonam Wangchuk as his model Education Minister, and Ladakh reads the room
Asia16 Jul
Karnataka's temple CCTV move and Delhi's SIR friction signal India's governance pressure points
Asia16 Jul
Japan's maglev delay offers a window into a slower infrastructure cycle
Asia16 Jul
Japan bets a national AI factory can reset its industrial position
Asia16 Jul
Japan's 27,500-chip Nvidia bet lands the same week Washington tightens the visa screws
Asia16 Jul
India's space agency is haemorrhaging scientists. The fix may make it worse.
Asia16 Jul
Israel’s Knesset stretches IDF conscription as Tokyo’s maglev limps into another delay
Asia16 Jul
Tehran's Strait of Hormuz warning lands as China quietly cuts crude imports to a ten-year low
Asia16 Jul
Iran's BRICS pitch: reframe the bloc as an anti-colonial bloc
Asia16 Jul
Inpex breaks ground on a $21bn LNG plant in eastern Indonesia
Asia16 Jul
India's streaming boom meets a NATO rebrand: two different openings for New Delhi
Asia16 Jul
India's Supreme Court pushes back on a third-language load
Asia16 Jul
India's services boom hits the ceiling the manufacturing push was meant to break
Asia16 Jul
India's services exports are about to eclipse goods, and the numbers say something the manufacturing push does not
Asia16 Jul
India's services economy is about to eclipse its factory output. That changes the debate about industrial policy.
Asia16 Jul
India's services catch-up resets the trade-deal arithmetic
Asia16 Jul
India pulls three levers at once: water, fuel, uranium
Asia16 Jul
India tells Moscow it has no spare gasoline: Reuters
Asia16 Jul
New Delhi tells Indian sailors to avoid the Strait of Hormuz
Asia16 Jul
India pulls its sailors from Hormuz, exposing the gulf between its services boom and its shipping risk
Asia16 Jul
India pulls its seafarers out of the Strait of Hormuz
Asia16 Jul
India's services exports are about to eclipse goods. The growth story the headlines miss.
Asia16 Jul
India's first hydrogen train rolls into a budget already stretched thin
Asia16 Jul
India's services catch-up: NSE clears FPI derivatives as exports edge ahead of goods
Asia16 Jul
Drones, donations and a police station for women: three India stories that say something larger
Asia16 Jul
India's $20 billion electronics bet meets a university system in revolt
Asia16 Jul
India’s lithium shift rolls into a stalled e-rickshaw lot: what the cybersecurity warning actually says
Asia16 Jul
India's foreign-policy reset lands on the desk of a new S. Jaishankar successor
Asia16 Jul
India's parallel resets: taxing fuel exports, importing uranium, and debating simultaneous polls
Asia16 Jul
A thousand days of Gaza, and the awkward silence from New Delhi
Asia16 Jul
India's AAIB draws up cockpit transcript in Air India crash probe, court filing shows
Asia16 Jul
Two Indian consumer stories, one quiet verdict on the rules that bind
Asia16 Jul
Three small India stories that say something bigger about consumer-state friction
Asia16 Jul
India raises diesel and jet-fuel export levies as it funnels another $19.7bn into domestic chips and phones
Asia16 Jul
ICICI Lombard's $980 million slide hands India's insurance sector a credibility test
Asia16 Jul
European heatwave bends transport, power and nuclear grids, but the political heat is moving east
Asia16 Jul
Four years, four states: how a 2022 arrest in Uttar Pradesh widened into an ED sweep of madrasas and hawala corridors
Asia16 Jul
Delhi's startup seed money, a NEET topper from the capital, and a UP police raid: three July 16 stories that sketch Modi's India
Asia16 Jul
Delhi bets Rs 10 lakh per student on a start-up pipeline that still has to prove it works
Asia16 Jul
Delhi's air pivot: how a winter pollution plan is reshaping the city's last-mile freight economy
Asia16 Jul
Three stories from one Delhi afternoon: bar, exam hall, prison gate
Asia16 Jul
Delhi's bedrock and India's chip bets: two versions of the same long game
Asia16 Jul
Inside the WhatsApp-Forward Economy: How Two Delhi-Haryana Rackets Reveal the New Extortion Stack
Asia16 Jul
China's growth engine sputters: what a slowing economy means for Brussels and Kyiv
Asia16 Jul
China's small firms are sitting on a mountain of unsold stock, and they can't mark it back up
Asia16 Jul
China's small firms can't pass on costs. That's a fiscal problem in disguise.
Asia16 Jul
China's small firms run out of pricing power as inventory glut deepens
Asia16 Jul
Beijing rehearses the blockade it hasn't yet ordered
Asia16 Jul
China tops US in global favourability, a Pew turn that reshapes the soft-power ledger
Asia16 Jul
China's Xinjiang target ship and a thousand humanoid apprentices: two signals the West is choosing to misread
Asia16 Jul
China and Yemen frame US strikes while Beijing tightens its Cuba line
Asia16 Jul
China pulls the crude lever as Hormuz tensions redraw the oil map
Asia16 Jul
China posts 4.7% H1 growth and tightens the screws on AI companions in the same week
Asia16 Jul
Beijing's image turns a corner while its regulators turn off the charm
Asia16 Jul
Zero-tariff Africa, a sentencing in Shanghai, and a crackdown on AI lovers: three threads in China's July
Asia16 Jul
China's Kimi K3 takes the coding bench, and the framing that follows it
Asia16 Jul
China's oil-and-robotics build-out turns industrial policy into a strategic weapon
Asia16 Jul
China edges past the United States in global favourability for the first time, Pew survey finds
Asia16 Jul
China stacks rare-earth, AI and tourism levers on the same day, and Western capitals have no single counter-move
Asia16 Jul
Three moves, one signal: Beijing stages hardware, diplomacy, and automation in the same news cycle
Asia16 Jul
Beijing rewires intimacy: the AI companion crackdown, and what it says about Chinese governance
Asia16 Jul
China's AI moment is splitting into two markets, and the regulator just redrew the line
Asia16 Jul
Beijing tightens the leash on AI companions as humanoid robots head for the factory floor
Asia16 Jul
China's open-source AI catches up where the headlines already are
Asia16 Jul
First American LNG tanker in a year docks in China as Middle East war redraws the gas map
Asia16 Jul
Coast Guard in the Spratlys, chatbots in Beijing: a single week in the China contest
Asia16 Jul
Batanes and the cartography of intent: reading Beijing's signal to Manila
Asia16 Jul
Beijing's three-front sprint: asteroid radar, oil stockpiles, and an AI companion crackdown
Asia16 Jul
Beijing sends a vice-minister to Washington. The signal is smaller than it looks.
Asia16 Jul
Dhaka's 108-kilometre fence: Bangladesh redraws the line on Rakhine's spillover
Asia16 Jul
Bank of Korea breaks a three-year freeze, and the won tells you what it actually thinks
Asia16 Jul
Bank of Korea breaks a three-year freeze, and Seoul's chip rout does the rest
Asia16 Jul
Dhaka's army, Delhi's nerves: the veteran general's warning from Organiser that India is taking seriously
Asia16 Jul
ASEAN bets on humanoid robotics as Seoul tightens policy
Asia16 Jul
Three Asia stories, one pattern: capacity stretched past its breaking point
Asia16 Jul
Apple lands China AI approval, hands the keys to Alibaba and Baidu
Asia16 Jul
Apple clears China AI hurdle with Alibaba and Baidu tie-up, ceding ground on data and model architecture
Asia15 Jul
World Leaks claims breach of Kudankulam contractor; sensitive nuclear data allegedly published
Asia15 Jul
Zelensky's Paris entrance and the optics of a Europe still divided on Ukraine
Asia15 Jul
Von der Leyen lands in Kyiv, walks off with a Ukrainian state honour
Asia15 Jul
Hanoi's $1.5 trillion ask, and why it lands in a year of scarce dollars
Asia15 Jul
Hanoi Courts Outside Capital as $1.5tn Build-Out Reshapes Southeast Asia's Risk Map
Asia15 Jul
Utah mall stabbing leaves Indian Muslim worker hospitalised, suspect charged with hate crime
Asia15 Jul
A Chinese passport, religious texts, and an AI device: the items seized from a US national at the India-Nepal border
Asia15 Jul
Cyclosporiasis surges across more than 30 US states, with Michigan carrying the caseload
Asia15 Jul
US Coast Guard fast cutters redeploy from Gulf to Singapore and Manila
Asia15 Jul
Truth Social by way of Tehran: how a Chatham House warning about Trump's digital diplomacy is being read in Iran
Asia15 Jul
Trump pressures New York to lift data-center moratorium as China posts 4.3% GDP print
Asia15 Jul
Trump pulls the lever on New York's data-centre freeze, telling Albany the AI race won't wait
Asia15 Jul
Trump urges New York to lift data-centre moratorium as China posts 4.3% Q2 growth
Asia15 Jul
Trump's data-centre pitch lands in New York, with Beijing circling the same power grid
Asia15 Jul
Thinking Machines opens Inkling, betting enterprises will pay to leave the frontier labs behind
Asia15 Jul
Taiwan's TPP crosses the strait as Taiwan mangoes land in Europe: a quiet week for cross-strait economic statecraft
Asia15 Jul
Tata holds the crown, Adani joins the top ten: what India's brand league table signals about a sanctions-bill squeeze
Asia15 Jul
South Korea's AI moment is arriving faster than its regulators
Asia15 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's 18th day on hunger strike: what the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding and why the federal response is being read as an avoidance
Asia15 Jul
A hunger strike in Leh, a petition in Delhi, and a question about state authority over the body
Asia15 Jul
Singapore court hits Bloomberg with $356,000 defamation ruling as India pours another $19.7bn into chips
Asia15 Jul
Russian synchronized swimming triumph in Tokyo frames the Olympic question no Western wire wants to ask
Asia15 Jul
Russia's central bank just stopped telling you where the ruble is going
Asia15 Jul
Russia's floating crude pile-up signals the cost of a shrinking buyer's market
Asia15 Jul
Pew map shows Xi outpacing Trump in global favourability, with neighbours tilting Beijing's way
Asia15 Jul
Warsaw backs India's UNSC bid, signalling a quieter European bet on Delhi
Asia15 Jul
Patimban's first boxes: Japan-backed port opens as Indonesia courts supply-chain gravity
Asia15 Jul
Patimban's first boxes and Japan's quiet infrastructure playbook
Asia15 Jul
Old Delhi, new pressures: how a 17th-century name is being lost to the housing market
Asia15 Jul
OnePlus pulls back from the West, but India's question is louder
Asia15 Jul
A $5 million check in 1995, a $4 trillion market cap in 2026: Huang revisits the Sega deal that kept Nvidia alive
Asia15 Jul
New York's data-center standoff meets a 4.3% China quarter, and the AI race has a new fault line
Asia15 Jul
New York data-center moratorium, China's million-vehicle month, and the shape of the AI-industrial race
Asia15 Jul
Nepal jails two former ministers in Bhutanese-refugee forgery ring
Asia15 Jul
Merz's October Tokyo trip sets up a quietly consequential Germany–Japan alignment
Asia15 Jul
Anwar puts Malaysia on a hard line against Israel, says any Israeli found in the country will be expelled
Asia15 Jul
Kuala Lumpur draws a line: Anwar says Malaysia will not recognise Israel and will expel any Israeli it finds
Asia15 Jul
Malaysia threatens Israeli visitors with deportation as Gaza war reshapes regional diplomacy
Asia15 Jul
Malaysia's deportation pledge places Israeli travelers at the sharp end of a wider diplomatic rupture
Asia15 Jul
A Bengal MLA's defection, and the math Mamata cannot ignore
Asia15 Jul
Lindsey Graham's Long War: A Senator's Two-Decade Push From Iraq to Kyiv
Asia15 Jul
Liuzhou's 'Forest City' asks whether green architecture can scale in a country still building coal
Asia15 Jul
Cyberattack on Nichirei's logistics backbone forces KFC Japan to warn of store closures
Asia15 Jul
Japan's game studios have gone all-in on generative AI. The creative fallout is just beginning
Asia15 Jul
Japan's quiet dual play in Asia: a port in Java, a photo app in your pocket
Asia15 Jul
Iran's Hormuz permit queue exposes the geography of the wartime oil trade
Asia15 Jul
Two hundred ships, one chokepoint: Iran turns Hormuz into a toll lane
Asia15 Jul
Indonesia's Indika Energy bets on gold as coal earnings slide
Asia15 Jul
India's gig economy: the flexibility promise is doing a lot of work
Asia15 Jul
Inside the courtroom pushback: how India's top court is being asked to police its own narratives
Asia15 Jul
India's textile belt cashes in on the EU and UK trade deals, but the supply chain is not yet out of the woods
Asia15 Jul
When the bar stops work: inside Delhi's Rs 10 crore fight, a Kerala cyber-fraud warning, and a Rs 4 lakh insurance win
Asia15 Jul
India draw first blood in England ODI series after T20I humbling
Asia15 Jul
Gasoline queues turn unruly as Delhi's lawyers walk out over jurisdiction fight
Asia15 Jul
India's two big July 15 moves: an FTA with Britain, and a quieter reset of its railway ticketing backbone
Asia15 Jul
India's $19.7 billion chip-and-smartphone bet tests Modi's industrial playbook
Asia15 Jul
Three court and municipal actions in one evening sketch a wider picture of India's judicial workload
Asia15 Jul
IBM's 25% rout and China's growth miss collide on the same trading day, exposing a fault line in the AI capex story
Asia15 Jul
Delhi puts EVs at the centre of its air pollution fight, but the grid may not be ready
Asia15 Jul
Delhi hits the gas on EVs the same week New Delhi and London open a tariff corridor
Asia15 Jul
Delhi's crumbling classrooms: one in ten government school buildings flagged unsafe
Asia15 Jul
Delhi's SIR Backlog Meets Varanasi's Highway Push: Two Sides of India's 2026 Rollout
Asia15 Jul
Delhi court convicts four in Tahir Hussain case; city flags unsafe school buildings
Asia15 Jul
Delhi's electric push runs into a Chinese question
Asia15 Jul
China's biggest chip IPO yet tests Beijing's patience for a self-reliant memory stack
Asia15 Jul
Clavicular to Pyongyang? Polymarket's 2% Says No, and That's the Story
Asia15 Jul
The drone part Beijing didn't put on the bill: how Chinese components ended up in Ukraine's unmanned fleet
Asia15 Jul
China's second-quarter slowdown lands at 4.3%, and the global growth math changes with it
Asia15 Jul
China's robotics showcase lands in a week of rare-earth pressure points
Asia15 Jul
China's second-quarter slowdown lands at 4.3%, and Amazon is already reshuffling the export map around it
Asia15 Jul
China's oil imports collapse and home prices keep falling: the second-quarter picture the wire doesn't soften
Asia15 Jul
Beijing's long game in Moscow: courting the post-Putin generation
Asia15 Jul
China's 4.3% Q2 print is fine. The composition is the problem.
Asia15 Jul
China’s 4.3% print hands Beijing a slow-growth problem it cannot export away
Asia15 Jul
China's 4.3% print looks stable. The composition tells a different story.
Asia15 Jul
China's second quarter lands at 4.3% growth, and the airlines bleed through the noise
Asia15 Jul
China's 4.3% print and the cost of repairing the inside of the house
Asia15 Jul
China posts 4.3% Q2 growth as Washington juggles fraud raids and an AI infrastructure fight
Asia15 Jul
China's housing slump finds a floor it can't stand on
Asia15 Jul
Robots in the warehouse, moratoriums in Albany: the two-front race for AI physical infrastructure
Asia15 Jul
A metal cap, a sanctions fight, a typhoon: three threads pull at China's July
Asia15 Jul
China pulls ahead of the United States in global favourability for the first time in a major cross-national survey
Asia15 Jul
China's 4.3% print and the data-center chill: two readings of the same race
Asia15 Jul
China's growth miss lands in a week already shaped by Washington, Tehran and a thin diplomatic calendar
Asia15 Jul
China's carriers count the cost of a Middle East war, and a wider bill is coming due
Asia15 Jul
Beijing tells Washington: lift the Cuba blockade, now
Asia15 Jul
Ottawa joins the GCAP tent, but only as a witness
Asia15 Jul
Bengal's pitch for a connectivity-driven eastern corridor, and the fiscal ceiling behind it
Asia15 Jul
Bangladesh rolls out a single QR to drag a cash economy into the digital age
Asia15 Jul
Beijing's Pressure Campaign Now Has a Stage Name: Shen Yun
Asia15 Jul
Dhaka rolls out a national QR, betting interoperability can drag the cash economy into the formal one
Asia15 Jul
Bangladesh bets a single QR code can pull a cash economy into the formal record
Asia15 Jul
Argentina's football team, fresh from a 2026 World Cup semi-final, sends a small cheque to flooded Chinese provinces
Asia15 Jul
Apple's China AI compromise: Alibaba's Qwen gets the keys
Asia15 Jul
Anduril's Palmer Luckey on Iran: a steep missile curve and a fraught computer-vision debate
Asia15 Jul
Ahmedabad files its first FIR over an illegal EWS occupation, and a quieter fight begins over who counts as the urban poor
Asia15 Jul
Ahmedabad's noise pilot and the slow grind of Indian urban governance
Asia14 Jul
Yen's slide reorders the carry trade as Tokyo walks a narrow line
Asia14 Jul
Yen's slide drags Tokyo exporters into a new warning season
Asia14 Jul
Yuan settlement crosses 25 trillion yuan in H1 2026 as Beijing's trade architecture deepens
Asia14 Jul
Yunnan's summer pitch leans on altitude, not air-conditioning
Asia14 Jul
Xi's governance manual lands in Bishkek, signalling the SCO's ideological choreography
Asia14 Jul
A fifth volume of Xi Jinping's governance writings goes on tour in Bishkek
Asia14 Jul
Xi's governance anthology goes to Bishkek as SCO courts Central Asia
Asia14 Jul
The template is older than the target: Western media's Russia playbook, now aimed at China
Asia14 Jul
Western tourists eye China's cool country: how Harbin, Qingdao and the southwest bet on a heat-dodge summer
Asia14 Jul
Wangchuk's fast puts Modi's Ladakh policy in the dock
Asia14 Jul
Wolfsburg's reckoning: VW's 100,000-job cut plan lands in an auto industry already rewired by China
Asia14 Jul
When a viral post points at empire: reading a single sentence about Gaza, Vietnam and the rest
Asia14 Jul
Volkswagen's reckoning and the European car industry's China-shaped problem
Asia14 Jul
Trilateral Talks Stall as Beijing Watches the USMCA Cracks
Asia14 Jul
US Treasury hits 50+ targets in Shamkhani shipping network, squeezing Iran's oil-export lifelines
Asia14 Jul
Typhoon Bavi drives 260,000 from homes in China's Liaoning
Asia14 Jul
Trump Floats Charging Beijing for Hormuz Cover as China Cracks One Million Vehicles a Month
Asia14 Jul
Taiwan's AI server makers use AI to make AI servers
Asia14 Jul
India's top court fines three creators Rs 3 lakh each for defying disability-disparagement order
Asia14 Jul
Suntory PepsiCo bets Vietnam is the next bottled-water frontier
Asia14 Jul
Tankers burning, tariffs threatened: the day the Strait of Hormuz became the world's tariff line
Asia14 Jul
South Korea's two-track bet: AI chips lift the growth line, weather derivatives quietly build underneath
Asia14 Jul
Seoul tilts the credit spigot for chip giants as BOK pivots hawkish
Asia14 Jul
South Korea's defence boom meets a market sell-off: how the same country became 2026's best performer and its newest bear case
Asia14 Jul
Seoul's chip-led upgrade: South Korea lifts 2026 growth to a five-year high as BOK prepares a rare rate move
Asia14 Jul
A sodium-battery breakthrough and a 24% bet: China's two-front contest with Washington
Asia14 Jul
Shell exits Indian renewables as Aditya Birla absorbs a 2.4 GW platform
Asia14 Jul
Riyadh reaches for two resets at once: a drone pipeline from Taipei and a quiet exit for detained migrants
Asia14 Jul
Riyadh's $47.2 million drone order from Taiwan signals a new industrial customer for Taipei
Asia14 Jul
The Russia tariff lever returns, with Graham's signature and a buyer's list already drawn
Asia14 Jul
A record El Niño takes shape, and the emergency food system is not ready
Asia14 Jul
Qatar’s Father Emir passes: a Gulf patriarch who reshaped Doha’s place in the world
Asia14 Jul
Power of Siberia-2 stalls as Beijing plays the long gas game
Asia14 Jul
Singapore's PixVerse closes $439M round, vaulting past a $2B valuation in a video-AI market that no longer waits for Silicon Valley
Asia14 Jul
Nvidia's H200 chips are reportedly crossing to China. The timing is the story.
Asia14 Jul
Nvidia's H200 chips land in China: a quiet escalation in the semiconductor contest
Asia14 Jul
Russian strike hits Odesa Region oil depot as drone campaign grinds on
Asia14 Jul
Nintendo weighs OLED upgrade for Switch 2, but panel costs keep the project on hold
Asia14 Jul
Strikes on Mykolaiv ports haven't dislodged shipping. The fix isn't a bomb, it's paperwork
Asia14 Jul
Magnitude 6.05 quake off Mindanao puts southern Philippines on watch
Asia14 Jul
Mayon hits 190 days of eruption as Albay settles in for the long haul
Asia14 Jul
Xinjiang to Beijing: the fall of Ma Xingrui and what the third Politburo purge in four years tells us about Xi's China
Asia14 Jul
Malaysia's graphene battery bet rolls off a small line, but the hard part is still ahead
Asia14 Jul
Malaysia opens probe into tech commune run by ex-Coinbase executive
Asia14 Jul
Third Politburo scalp in a year: Ma Xingrui expelled as Xi's corruption net tightens around the rocket command
Asia14 Jul
Lucknow bets on metro, expressway and a defence corridor to draw tech capital away from Bengaluru and Hyderabad
Asia14 Jul
Liaoning's floating lighthouse goes adrift as Typhoon Bavi delivers mainland China's most powerful storm of 2026
Asia14 Jul
In Kuancheng, firefighters became the difference between a car door and a coffin
Asia14 Jul
Seoul sells off, Beijing ships out: Asia's split-screen signal
Asia14 Jul
South Korea's AI-fueled boom faces a leveraged reckoning
Asia14 Jul
Japan's remittance record hides a slower, more uncomfortable story
Asia14 Jul
Two menus, one kitchen: how Japan’s tourist pricing is feeding a Korean backlash
Asia14 Jul
Tokyo doubles down: $3 billion Tower fab and a central-bank firewall on the same day
Asia14 Jul
Japan's quiet espionage alarm, and the question of who runs the room
Asia14 Jul
Japan moves to codify central bank independence as political pressure on the BOJ builds
Asia14 Jul
Tehran moves to legislate Hormuz security as Indian diplomat is summoned over a citizen's death
Asia14 Jul
Jakarta jails the founder of Gojek, and Southeast Asia's tech sector recalibrates
Asia14 Jul
India's IT services giant says AI is now its fastest-growing line
Asia14 Jul
India leans on its diaspora to defend the rupee, while AI bets and a Lord's milestone recalibrate the country's confidence
Asia14 Jul
India's top court pulls a stand-up comic back into line on disability remarks
Asia14 Jul
India's wholesale inflation jumps to 9.87% even as US price pressures cool
Asia14 Jul
India's two-front sprint: women's Test breakthrough and an AI-services pivot
Asia14 Jul
Indian firms reach for Chinese models as the AI bill comes due
Asia14 Jul
Delhi draws a line on forced-labour imports, and a quiet one on the passport
Asia14 Jul
India's engineering-services exports ride a sustainability wave, while C-section rates quietly redraw maternal care
Asia14 Jul
India's midday newsfile: ordered early galaxies, an 8% passport nation, and amaranth's superfood pitch
Asia14 Jul
India's top court pushes back on comedian Samay Raina over disability remarks
Asia14 Jul
India's Deportation Drive Pins Bangladesh Against a Closed Border
Asia14 Jul
India's Edgbaston win lands the morning after an IBM rout: a week that split the cricket and the chip cycle
Asia14 Jul
India start the post-World Cup cycle with a clinical chase, while prediction markets split on England
Asia14 Jul
Fairfax, Emirates NBD circle back: revised bids land for India's IDBI Bank stake sale
Asia14 Jul
Hainan Puts a Date on China's Most Aggressive EV Deadline Yet
Asia14 Jul
Two fronts, one supply chain: helium and the South China Sea redraw Asia's risk map
Asia14 Jul
Graham's tariff bill puts Beijing and Delhi in the same crosshairs over Russian crude
Asia14 Jul
The road up the Hunza is a road into Pakistan's hardest question
Asia14 Jul
A former US special forces soldier, a Himalayan border post, and a quiet intel puzzle
Asia14 Jul
Delhi riots court ruling puts Tahir Hussain’s role back in the frame, six years on
Asia14 Jul
A double blow in Delhi: a constable’s murder-suicide and a five-minute pothole machine
Asia14 Jul
DeepSeek weighs a second funding round as Beijing draws a line on bank discount rates
Asia14 Jul
Copper hits three-week high as Iran-US flare-up revives supply fear
Asia14 Jul
China tells UN the US is pushing the Middle East to a dangerous precipice
Asia14 Jul
Beijing accuses Washington of torpedoing Iran talks mid-negotiation
Asia14 Jul
China clears one million vehicles in a single month, redrawing the global export map
Asia14 Jul
A Chinese passport at the Nepal border and a claimed US Navy past: what the Indian Express report actually tells us
Asia14 Jul
London court fight over China mega-embassy lands on the same week Beijing sets a new export record
Asia14 Jul
China's one-million-vehicle month isn't a milestone. It's a re-rating.
Asia14 Jul
China's property survivors hit a fresh wall of cash
Asia14 Jul
Beijing courts Russia's next generation while Brussels shrugs at a Belgian designer with a Kremlin passport
Asia14 Jul
China's satellite-linked drones and a quiet bill-discount floor: two signals from a single day
Asia14 Jul
Solar panels as rangeland: a desert plateau rethinks the energy–land trade-off
Asia14 Jul
China forecasts a super El Niño that could outpace 1997-98
Asia14 Jul
China's June export jump and a Pacific reassurance, in the same 24 hours
Asia14 Jul
China crosses 1 million vehicles in a single month as Europe answers with a space-based interceptor
Asia14 Jul
China's humanoid robotics race goes public: Shenzhen's LimX Dynamics files for IPO as capital window narrows
Asia14 Jul
China's June export surge rewrites the tariff playbook
Asia14 Jul
China's June export surge puts the AI-chip trade at the centre of a domestic-demand bind
Asia14 Jul
China's car exports cleared one million a month for the first time. Now comes the political bill.
Asia14 Jul
European heatwave reshapes China's cooling exports: a structural shift, not a one-off
Asia14 Jul
Chinese detention of US seismologist studying North Korean tests puts scientific diplomacy in play
Asia14 Jul
Beijing detains US seismologist who tracked North Korea's nuclear tests
Asia14 Jul
China’s export engine finds a second wind in AI hardware as Middle East strikes lift Brent past $85
Asia14 Jul
China's export engine runs on foreign chips and cars, raising the question Beijing would rather not answer
Asia14 Jul
China's H1 trade prints strong on paper, but the volume story is running ahead of the value story
Asia14 Jul
Beijing holds the floor on bill rates. ASML prepares to defend its order book.
Asia14 Jul
Beijing doubles down on orbit and the ground: Chang'e-7 reaches the pad as a new state minerals vehicle goes live
Asia14 Jul
Capitol Hill moves to criminalise foreign repression on US streets
Asia14 Jul
Bloomberg's Singapore Defeat Reshapes the Map for Financial Journalism in Asia
Asia14 Jul
BMW's Neue Klasse arrives in a China that has already lapped it
Asia14 Jul
Beijing pressures Europe on two fronts: maritime law and the price of money
Asia14 Jul
Bank of Korea breaks three-year freeze as won's fragility and US tariff overhang force a turn
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok's nightclubs face a regulatory reckoning after the earthquake aftermath
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 30 as Investigators Focus on Blocked Exits
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok Bar Blaze Forces Thailand's Hospitality Fire-Safety Regime Into the Open
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok Bar Fire Reopens a Global Scandal: Cheap Foam, Blocked Exits, Repeat Tragedies
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok bar fire toll climbs to 30 as investigators chase cause through a missing wall
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok bar fire toll climbs to 30 as police focus on blocked exits
Asia14 Jul
Bangkok's nightclubs, Maine's detention: two flashpoints in the long unwinding of enforcement as theatre
Asia14 Jul
ASML heads into a quarterly update with China overhang and capacity questions unresolved
Asia14 Jul
AstraZeneca turns to a Chinese biotech for a lung-cancer drug, and the deal tells you where the pipeline is heading
Asia14 Jul
Anwar's coalition takes a Johor-shaped hit
Asia13 Jul
Yoon sentenced: a two-year jail term and a longer question about South Korea's political money
Asia13 Jul
Xi Jinping to make first appearance at Shanghai's World AI Conference as Beijing reframes the technology race
Asia13 Jul
The West's $23.6 trillion bill for de-risking from China
Asia13 Jul
Western rare-earth decoupling from China could cost $23.6 trillion, says new report
Asia13 Jul
Fifteen Indian Tourists Dead in Vietnam Speedboat Capsize: Captain Detained as Survivors Cite Safety Lapses
Asia13 Jul
US missile stockpiles strained as another round of Iran strikes reopens readiness debate
Asia13 Jul
US fossil-fuel power investment overtakes China's for first time in decades
Asia13 Jul
Britain's grooming-gang deportation test, and what it asks of Pakistan
Asia13 Jul
Trump pushes Senate to clear crypto bill, frames it as a China check
Asia13 Jul
Trump pushes Clarity Act as China frames a contest over who runs the rails of digital finance
Asia13 Jul
Tokyo's Heat Is Quietly Redrawing the Japanese Workday
Asia13 Jul
Tendulkar's applause, and the quieter history India women are writing at Lord's
Asia13 Jul
Thailand's oldest bank bets its future on customers it has never met
Asia13 Jul
Thailand's oldest bank bets on a virtual counter
Asia13 Jul
Taiwan's defense ministry pulls the plug on legacy upgrades, bets on next-gen strike
Asia13 Jul
Taiwan turns to private contractors for wartime logistics, and the assumptions behind that shift
Asia13 Jul
A decade after the South China Sea ruling, Beijing's playbook has hardened
Asia13 Jul
Two crises on the same peninsula, and a market that priced them differently
Asia13 Jul
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74, ending an era that built modern Qatar
Asia13 Jul
Russia and China drill together in the Yellow Sea as naval-drone warfare moves up the agenda
Asia13 Jul
Rochdale, Westminster, Islamabad: how a visa lever could end three decades of impunity
Asia13 Jul
Ram Temple trust opens search for first CEO as Ayodhya's institutional build-out enters a new phase
Asia13 Jul
Pakistan's army chief lands in Türkiye as defence ties enter a new phase
Asia13 Jul
Oil jumps 4% and gold slides as US and Iran trade strikes, with Seoul's Kospi shedding close to 10%
Asia13 Jul
Nine dead in Bay of Bengal trawler sinking as Delhi presses two new climate and welfare tracks
Asia13 Jul
Myanmar's quiet return: Asean's engagement gambit
Asia13 Jul
Mylan moves up to $363 million of Biocon, putting the India–US generics trade on screen
Asia13 Jul
Retail leverage and an AI wobble puncture South Korea's record run
Asia13 Jul
Tokyo names the problem: Russia has turned Japan into a 'den of spies'
Asia13 Jul
Japan's universities, and the Toyota crossholdings unwind
Asia13 Jul
Johor landslide exposes the fault line running through Anwar's coalition
Asia13 Jul
Japan moves to rebuild a wartime-era intelligence architecture, eight decades on
Asia13 Jul
Japan's pet economy is bigger than its nursery industry, and the country is finally admitting it
Asia13 Jul
Iraq opens land borders for Arbaeen as millions prepare to walk to Karbala
Asia13 Jul
Iran's foreign minister frames a posture of "war and diplomacy" as the art of choosing the right tool
Asia13 Jul
Tehran calls U.S. negotiation claim a 'psychological game' as Islamabad MoU enters crisis phase
Asia13 Jul
Iran war claims US stockpile is bleeding: what Tehran wants you to read into it
Asia13 Jul
Insilico lands a $177 million CNS deal in China as AI drug discovery matures into a licensing market
Asia13 Jul
When the corruption hunter becomes the headline: Indonesia's KPK faces its own graft scandal
Asia13 Jul
The Indian waistline and the war outside: two pressures on a fast-changing consumer market
Asia13 Jul
India's wellness gold rush meets a regulatory wall, and its trade negotiators talk past the noise
Asia13 Jul
India's women take Lord's, and a fitness warning finds an unlikely echo at the desk
Asia13 Jul
A stolen donation box, a bruised squad, and the political economy of spectacle in India
Asia13 Jul
India's trade-pause denial: what Goyal's pushback actually tells us
Asia13 Jul
India's Supreme Court moves to write the rules for AI in the courtroom, while Beijing's military-industrial complex logs three fresh milestones
Asia13 Jul
India's top court clears a backlog lane, and asks whether it can clear the rest
Asia13 Jul
India's environment ranking is dire, but its generic-medicine playbook still travels
Asia13 Jul
India's inflation breach and US trade track collide in a week the rupee has to absorb
Asia13 Jul
India's rare-earth reserves miss the point of the 2025 crisis
Asia13 Jul
India's voter roll overhaul adds a parental-status field, raising citizenship questions
Asia13 Jul
India's nuclear jigsaw: the SHANTI Bill, SMRs and Australian uranium converge
Asia13 Jul
India's parking problem isn't space. It's price.
Asia13 Jul
India wrap up historic Lord's Test as England fold for 186 before lunch
Asia13 Jul
Five Indian stories the wire buried: from a Navy frigate’s last voyage to exam-paper leaks and an AI judge
Asia13 Jul
An American nuclear upstart floats an India listing. The hard part is what comes after.
Asia13 Jul
Gold plating, free parking and a Lord's headi
Asia13 Jul
A $450 blade of grass: how FIFA is monetising the World Cup pitch for an audience priced out of the stadium
Asia13 Jul
FBI–Pakistan counter-terror talks at Quantico put Islamabad's Western alignment back on the table
Asia13 Jul
Europe's energy system hits its limits: a wind-light June, French reactor wobbles, and a Hormuz shock the grid was not built for
Asia13 Jul
Two Hemispheres, One Week of Failure: Ecuador's Masked Killers and Bangladesh's 51 Dead
Asia13 Jul
The double standard Washington cannot keep calling a principle
Asia13 Jul
Delhi University admissions cross 2.73 lakh as Commerce and Humanities eclipse Sciences
Asia13 Jul
Delhi's quiet fiscal pivot: Centre nearly doubles a 50-year interest-free loan, and the political math behind it
Asia13 Jul
Delhi drownings and a stalled Maharashtra exam expose India's summer governance gaps
Asia13 Jul
Delhi's third-party fire audit rules sit on paper while the auditor list stays empty
Asia13 Jul
Delhi's Indo-Pacific rhetoric runs ahead of its real-world deployments
Asia13 Jul
Delhi's Lodhi Garden and the question of where Indian cities end and wild India begins
Asia13 Jul
Delhi's ₹1,000 monthly transfer to women lands in a familiar Indian election-cycle fight
Asia13 Jul
After the Delhi riots verdict: what a single Intelligence Bureau family tells us about a wider wound
Asia13 Jul
Delhi court convicts former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in 2020 IB staffer murder case
Asia13 Jul
Two Delhi Incidents, One Pattern of Civic Neglect in India's Capital
Asia13 Jul
China's industrial state pushes deeper into space, minerals and power markets in one trading week
Asia13 Jul
Beijing tells Washington: keep the Strait of Hormuz open, or explain why you can't
Asia13 Jul
China's Two-Front Industrial Squeeze: Property Liquidity and a State Mineral Buyer
Asia13 Jul
China's industrial state pivots from consumer gadgets to minerals and power
Asia13 Jul
China stacks two levers at once: a state-backed minerals fund and a softer pitch to sweltering cities
Asia13 Jul
China fires up a state-backed minerals vehicle as the energy transition forks
Asia13 Jul
China's mounted troops ride into retirement as the People's Liberation Army leans on unmanned systems
Asia13 Jul
China demands open Hormuz as US Navy escorts tankers and Oman pushes a two-lane split
Asia13 Jul
A $177 million CNS deal signals where China's biotech-pipeline diplomacy is heading
Asia13 Jul
China's State-Backed Mineral Buyer Meets a US Power-Build Binge
Asia13 Jul
Beijing Builds a Mineral Pipeline, Washington Quietly Outflanks It on Coal
Asia13 Jul
China's anti-Starlink push moves from theory to engineering
Asia13 Jul
China's 'digital kids' turn consumer 3D printing into a mass-market habit
Asia13 Jul
China’s energy pivot, a parachute stunt, and a cobra escape: three snapshots of a fast-moving summer
Asia13 Jul
China's graduate glut meets the AI hiring wall
Asia13 Jul
Beijing rewires the industrial stack: AI safety rules, mandatory car connectivity, and a mineral-procurement vehicle land on the same weekend
Asia13 Jul
China's capital firepower meets a US power-investment lead
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 as Thailand's nightlife safety regime faces fresh test
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 near Chatuchak as investigators probe cause
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills 27 in one of Thailand's deadliest venue blazes in years
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, exposing gaps in Thailand's nightlife safety regime
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27, exposing Thailand's crowded nightlife-safety ledger
Asia13 Jul
A Chinese academic's claim to Batanes, and why it landed in Manila like a flare
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok Beer Hall Fire Kills 27 as ASEAN Softens on Myanmar
Asia13 Jul
Two fires, two systems: a Bangkok nightclub blaze and an Indian custodial death expose the fault lines of South and Southeast Asian governance
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok blaze kills 27 as social videos capture a city scrambling for exits
Asia13 Jul
Bangkok nightclub fire kills at least 27 as blocked exits turn smoke into the main killer
Asia13 Jul
A Bollywood star's Mumbai office flip says more about Indian real estate than it does about celebrity portfolios
Asia13 Jul
ASEAN's Myanmar olive branch, and the ceiling it draws
Asia13 Jul
Anthropic's rupee pivot: why India just became Claude's second-largest market
Asia13 Jul
Antelope Reef: the unfinished island Beijing still has to explain
Asia12 Jul
Zelensky's Cabinet Reset Puts Sviridenko in Charge of a New Diplomatic Lane
Asia12 Jul
Xi's Pyongyang pledge: what "unwavering commitment" actually signals in 2026
Asia12 Jul
Yen slides as Tokyo signals patience on rate normalisation
Asia12 Jul
Indian tourists killed in Vietnam speedboat capsize expose safety gaps in Halong Bay day-trip market
Asia12 Jul
Eight adjournments, no prosecutor: the 2020 Vadodara custodial death that Gujarat's state never brought to trial
Asia12 Jul
US strike on Turkmenistan-border bridge marks deepest Iranian incursion of the war
Asia12 Jul
Ukrainian delegation lands in Taiwan as Taipei courts donors facing their own isolation
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi hits Zhejiang: a coastal province in a hardened season
Asia12 Jul
Green fireballs, six-pointed stars and a South China Sea triangle: the UFO lore that keeps creeping into geopolitics
Asia12 Jul
Two million evacuated as Typhoon Bavi pushes into eastern China
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi crosses eastern China with two million evacuated, transport still snarled
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi hits southern Japan with 90 mph winds as Taiwan grounds 1,100-plus flights
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi's remnants set to drench Primorye on 14–15 July
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi hits Zhejiang: 1.5 million evacuated as China activates top-level emergency
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi lands in Zhejiang as China's ninth storm of 2026 tests coastal defences
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi crosses into Zhejiang as Philippines toll climbs to 18
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi's China landfall forces two million from homes, exposes disaster-response tradeoffs
Asia12 Jul
Typhoon Bavi crosses the Chinese coast as the Philippines counts its dead
Asia12 Jul
The translators in the room: how a quiet literary channel shapes what Americans read about China
Asia12 Jul
‘I don’t know how we survived’: What Tamil Nadu’s Vietnam boat disaster tells us about the people-smuggling corridor
Asia12 Jul
Super Typhoon Bavi makes two landfalls on China's east coast
Asia12 Jul
Drones hit Syzran refinery as Ukraine's long-range campaign grinds toward Russian fuel supply
Asia12 Jul
Steam clears $11 billion in six months, and the platform's grip on PC distribution tightens
Asia12 Jul
Seoul's Beauty Boom Is Luring Doctors Out of Public Hospitals
Asia12 Jul
Musk's Earth-plus valuation pitch lands as China's reusable booster catches up
Asia12 Jul
Fourteen governments call on Beijing to abide by the 2016 South China Sea ruling, again
Asia12 Jul
Fourteen governments line up behind Manila as Beijing's South China Sea line hardens
Asia12 Jul
South Korea's heatwave meets its beauty boom, and the medical system feels the squeeze
Asia12 Jul
South Sudan activates first drought anticipatory plan in Eastern Equatoria
Asia12 Jul
Fourteen governments line up behind the 2016 South China Sea ruling, and Beijing barely flinches
Asia12 Jul
A decade after the South China Sea ruling, Beijing leans on ASEAN dialogue to dilute the legacy
Asia12 Jul
A Pakistani film and a Punjab flood of memory: how 'Satluj' reopened the 1971 wound
Asia12 Jul
Russian intelligence relocates to Tokyo's blind spots
Asia12 Jul
Putin's shadow network repopulates Tokyo: how expelled Russian spies traded European expulsions for a permissive Japan
Asia12 Jul
Russian intelligence relocated procurement networks to Japan after 2022, NYT and Japan Times reporting finds
Asia12 Jul
Russian intelligence redirects toward Tokyo: what Japan's tech perimeter is being asked to absorb
Asia12 Jul
Moscow's Tokyo resurrection: how Japan became a fallback station for Russian intelligence after the European expulsions
Asia12 Jul
Qatar's former emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74, and the Gulf reconsiders the man who built the gas superpower
Asia12 Jul
Nine dead in Pune as a wall of garbage gives way
Asia12 Jul
Putin's Tokyo Front: How a Russian Military Unit Reshaped Allied Sanctions Enforcement
Asia12 Jul
Prigozhin's Heirs and the CAR Cocaine Pipeline
Asia12 Jul
Fifteen Indian tourists dead off Phu Quoc: what the speedboat capsizing reveals about Vietnam's coastal safety regime
Asia12 Jul
Two PLA Navy pilot deaths, no announcement: what the silence tells us
Asia12 Jul
Pathan's bench argument: why two unproven names keep coming up before India's T20 reset
Asia12 Jul
Capsize off Phu Quoc kills at least 15 Indian tourists, exposing Vietnam's crowded boat-tourism squeeze
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan urges restraint as Sana'a signals solidarity with Tehran
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan's mediator brand is taking a beating, and Israel knows it
Asia12 Jul
Islamabad's diplomatic language: what Pakistan's MFA signal on regional peace actually says
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan and Iran reach for the phone as regional temperature climbs
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan steps into the middle of US-Iran talks, urging restraint on both sides
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan courts Iran on women’s empowerment as legal diplomacy opens a quieter channel
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan's mediator role faces fresh scrutiny as Graham killing stokes Middle East recriminations
Asia12 Jul
Dar-Araghchi call puts Pakistan back into the Iran conversation
Asia12 Jul
Pakistan reaches for Tehran as the Gulf ceasefire arithmetic tilts
Asia12 Jul
Unconfirmed reports of Pakistani military involvement in Iran strike expose the limits of Telegram-sourced geopolitics
Asia12 Jul
Operation Shaban: Balochistan's week-long offensive crosses 100 militant deaths as Islamabad widens the dragnet
Asia12 Jul
Nexchip's Hong Kong debut is a bet that mature-process chips have a future in an AI-obsessed market
Asia12 Jul
Napier grass and the long arithmetic of Marathwada's water
Asia12 Jul
Myanmar's junta tells ASEAN Suu Kyi is 'looked after', and the bloc's answer is a quiet shrug
Asia12 Jul
Myanmar's junta envoy tells ASEAN Suu Kyi is 'being looked after', as Asean weighs its leverage
Asia12 Jul
A rice pile meant for ethanol goes missing in Madhya Pradesh, and the audit trail gets thin
Asia12 Jul
Inside the Mashhad press room: how a heatwave of grief became a reporting beat
Asia12 Jul
Marubeni sharpens its India bet as chip and data-centre buildouts reshape machine-tool demand
Asia12 Jul
Lindsey Graham's 500% tariff threat lands on India's ‘blood money’ framing
Asia12 Jul
A senator's death, a reporter's eulogy, and the new shape of the Gaza argument
Asia12 Jul
Lindsey Graham death hoax floods Telegram as unverified claims of US senator's demise spread
Asia12 Jul
Leehom Wang's 39 stitches put China's live-event safety regime under fresh scrutiny
Asia12 Jul
Kyiv reshuffles cabinet, Beijing counsels Moscow
Asia12 Jul
Kisii to a guarded compound: how a Thai job ad became a Myanmar trafficking trap
Asia12 Jul
An 18-month-old's death in a Kerala hospital, and the anaesthesia gap rural India has stopped being able to ignore
Asia12 Jul
A Punjabi singer's Delhi stage becomes a soft-power moment for the diaspora
Asia12 Jul
Jasmine Sandlas announces engagement at Delhi tour opener, fans catch the moment mid-set
Asia12 Jul
Japan's universities are getting a portfolio. Toyota's crossholdings are getting smaller.
Asia12 Jul
Japan's universities get a stock-market lifeline, and Toyota keeps cashing out crossholdings
Asia12 Jul
Japan Inc unwinds: Toyota's share sell-off, a university investment reset, and Hayabusa2's planetary defence bid
Asia12 Jul
IShowSpeed's India World Cup pitch lands on Polymarket, with cricket's gatekeepers yet to weigh in
Asia12 Jul
Iraq courts US capital in oil and gas as Baghdad rebuilds its commercial map
Asia12 Jul
Iran tops the field at China-hosted math olympiad, the fourth edition of a competition Tehran has now won three times
Asia12 Jul
Tehran and Islamabad pick up the phone as the regional order fractures
Asia12 Jul
Tehran and Islamabad reach for the phone as regional pressure mounts
Asia12 Jul
Iran's mathletes bring home six medals, and a message from the vice president
Asia12 Jul
Iran strikes widen across the Gulf as Tehran says Hormuz will close
Asia12 Jul
Vietnam boat capsize kills Indian tourists: what repatriation reveals about outbound-travel safety gaps
Asia12 Jul
India's squad maths: Rana's hamstring opens a Yadav-sized window for the England ODIs
Asia12 Jul
India asks Washington to revisit US forced-labour finding as it pushes back on Xinjiang-linked supply-chain scrutiny
Asia12 Jul
Two Indian departures in 48 hours: a singer’s farewell and a boat of unanswered questions
Asia12 Jul
India opens its UN Security Council campaign, with a longer geopolitical bet behind it
Asia12 Jul
Eleven Indians, one missing: a commercial vessel comes under fire off Oman
Asia12 Jul
Hydrogen on rails: what India's first hydrogen train rollout really signals
Asia12 Jul
An Indian judge's name becomes a target: inside the online abuse after the Akola lynching conviction
Asia12 Jul
Conviction, then a campaign of threats: a Muslim judge in India becomes the latest target of online mob justice
Asia12 Jul
India’s two front lines: shipyard launches meet a cricket selection fight
Asia12 Jul
India and New Zealand upgrade ties to strategic partnership as Vietnam tourist boat capsize kills 15 Indians
Asia12 Jul
A seminar map, a diplomatic protest, and the cartography of an India-Bangladesh stand-off
Asia12 Jul
Yastika Bhatia's Lord's century can't duck the tariff question: India caught between cricket and Washington
Asia12 Jul
India's E20 push lands in court: what the ethanol-blending fight is actually about
Asia12 Jul
India's Test series loss to England exposes a captain under pressure, and a newsroom reckoning back home
Asia12 Jul
India’s foreign student boom: 47% growth in a decade, with Nepal still doing the heavy lifting
Asia12 Jul
India's hydrogen train, an Oppie recruit's homecoming, and the other stories New Delhi is telling itself this week
Asia12 Jul
A 92-year-old veteran’s ‘fourth battle’: India’s veterans, the state, and the question of who counts as a casualty
Asia12 Jul
India puts its longest air-to-air missile on the export list, and Jakarta is first in line
Asia12 Jul
Hokkaido's scallops face a hotter ocean and a smaller market
Asia12 Jul
Haka, Kalaripayattu, and the soft-power contest India is not having
Asia12 Jul
Hasina's December return promise puts Delhi and Dhaka back on a knife-edge
Asia12 Jul
GRU front companies routed missile and drone parts through Japan for years, NYT reports
Asia12 Jul
A five-year-old's anthem, and a region under water: Guangxi's flood season in frame
Asia12 Jul
Lindsey Graham, Iran, and the Senate arithmetic that won't add up
Asia12 Jul
Indian crew rescued off Oman as GFS Galaxy attack reopens Gulf of Aden shipping question
Asia12 Jul
Eleven Indian Crew, One Missing: The GFS Galaxy Strike Off Oman
Asia12 Jul
Brussels drafts a 'solidarity instrument' to wean EU supply chains off China
Asia12 Jul
Brussels quietly lines up a Chinese-supplier exit fund, and Beijing is already pushing back
Asia12 Jul
Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 Diverts to Karachi After Mid-Air Incident on Osaka–Dubai Run
Asia12 Jul
Two arrests, two jurisdictions: Delhi extortion plot and Vietnamese boat tragedy land on the same afternoon
Asia12 Jul
Delhi's Gymkhana Club faces eviction in a fight over colonial residue and real estate
Asia12 Jul
Day 1,600: Graham's Death Reshapes Washington's Ukraine Lobby, Drone Strike Punctures Syzran Refinery
Asia12 Jul
China's Nuclear Warning to Moscow Reshapes the Wartime Geometry
Asia12 Jul
China's zoos turn up the dial on summer heat relief as mercury climbs
Asia12 Jul
China's microwave counter-Starlink play: capability, denial, and the shape of the next orbital contest
Asia12 Jul
Beijing's quiet nuclear line to Moscow: stable enough to slow the war, risky enough to break it
Asia12 Jul
Two PLA Navy pilots killed in flight training, SCMP reports, as China's anti-satellite microwave weapon enters the wire
Asia12 Jul
China lands a reusable rocket, India investigates maternal deaths: two very different tests of state capacity
Asia12 Jul
Cobras on the loose: flooded farms vent snakes into southern China
Asia12 Jul
Beijing's South China Sea Turn Comes for Manila and Tokyo
Asia12 Jul
China's summer grain haul lands, and its rocket recovery programme quietly logs another first
Asia12 Jul
Chandigarh tops India's household-spending table, trailing only Bengaluru
Asia12 Jul
China's digital-native kids turn consumer 3D printing into a mass-market habit
Asia12 Jul
Two engines, one pattern: Chinese capital lands in Africa while Beijing rewrites the rules of digital inheritance
Asia12 Jul
China's 'digital kids' redraw the map for the consumer 3D printer
Asia12 Jul
China's 'digital kids' are buying 3D printers. The supply side is racing to keep up.
Asia12 Jul
China's EV fleet is turning over faster than its smartphones
Asia12 Jul
China's J-16 'beast mode' patrols and a quieter shift in the energy investment ledger
Asia12 Jul
China lands a reusable rocket, and shifts the calculus for the rest of the world's launch sector
Asia12 Jul
CBI reviews AIIMS forensic report in Twisha Sharma death as questions outpace answers
Asia12 Jul
A dog, a mountain, and a quiet question about Britain’s drug litter
Asia12 Jul
India's white-ball plans wobble as BCCI pulls Rana and Chakaravarthy ahead of England, Zimbabwe tours
Asia12 Jul
Beijing reframes minorities and the sea in one news cycle
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 in one of Thailand's deadliest nightclub disasters
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok club fire kills at least 27, exposing Thailand's enforcement gap on nightlife venues
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok fire kills 27 as Thailand's oldest bank bets on virtual branches
Asia12 Jul
Monsoon Flash Floods Push a Million Bangladeshis From Their Homes as Death Toll Climbs Past 40
Asia12 Jul
Bangladesh floods kill 44 and strand more than a million as South Asia monsoon stress deepens
Asia12 Jul
Bangladesh monsoon toll climbs past 50 as Bay of Bengal depression deepens the flood crisis
Asia12 Jul
Southeast Bangladesh under water: 44 dead and one million displaced as monsoon floods return
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok nightclub fire kills at least 27 in Chatuchak district
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok fire kills dozens in Chatuchak restaurant
Asia12 Jul
At least 27 killed in Bangkok pub fire, one of the city's deadliest nightlife disasters in years
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, exposing the regulatory gaps behind Thailand's nightlife boom
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok fire kills at least 27 as investigators probe safety and permitting at packed nightlife venue
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok pub fire kills 27 as monsoon break settles over South Asia
Asia12 Jul
Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27 as Thai authorities open probe into cause
Asia12 Jul
Twenty-Nine Dead in Bangkok Chatuchak Restaurant Fire
Asia12 Jul
Why badminton's next audience is being recruited in Delhi, not in front of a television
Asia12 Jul
Canberra's $250m F/A-18 top-up reads as a quiet signal to Beijing
Asia12 Jul
Ayodhya's Ram Mandir trust under fresh scrutiny over temple wealth and governance
Asia11 Jul
Xi tells Pyongyang the friendship holds — what the timing signals
Asia11 Jul
Zhejiang takes a second typhoon in seven days, with Wenzhou again on the path
Asia11 Jul
Xi reaffirms a friendship that has outlived its usefulness: reading the 2026 China–North Korea signal
Asia11 Jul
Yen slides toward multi-year lows as dollar carry, rate gap and trade frictions collide
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang and Beijing re-set the camera: a choreographed anniversary keeps the alliance in frame
Asia11 Jul
West Bengal refuses to call the killing a lynching. The political cost is harder to dodge
Asia11 Jul
A Chinese scientist's death in the US, and the export-control machine around him
Asia11 Jul
Volkswagen's 8.6% Q2 slide puts the German industrial model in China's crosshairs
Asia11 Jul
Fifteen Dead in Tourist Boat Capsize Off Vietnam's Coast
Asia11 Jul
Speedboat Capsize off Vietnam's Coast Kills 15 Indian Tourists as Consular Response Ramps Up
Asia11 Jul
Fifteen dead in Vietnam speedboat capsize as southern coast logs another rough-sea weekend
Asia11 Jul
Loopholes in US chip and AI rules let OpenAI and Google keep selling to Singapore and China, Russian-aligned channels claim
Asia11 Jul
A MintPress thread reopens the long ledger of US hospital bombings
Asia11 Jul
Ukraine's rowers tighten grip on World Cup season with Montreal gold
Asia11 Jul
A million evacuated: Typhoon Co-May tests East Asia's disaster coordination
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bavi hits Zhejiang: 1.7 million evacuated as China's disaster machinery runs on autopilot
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bowie Pummels Taiwan as Pyongyang Reaches for Beijing
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bavi Slams Ishigaki as Japan Braces for a Long Pacific Storm Season
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bavi Pushes 1.7 Million From Their Homes as It Crosses Zhejiang
Asia11 Jul
China's eastern seaboard grinds to a halt as Typhoon Bavi triggers mass cancellations
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bavi rakes East China coast after killing 17 in the Philippines
Asia11 Jul
Typhoon Bavi landslides kill 15 in Philippines as East Asia braces for a 1,000 km-wide storm
Asia11 Jul
Trump checks in at Walter Reed, and Tehran's state outlets rush to frame the visit
Asia11 Jul
Toyota's crossholdings unwind accelerates, redrawing Japan's corporate map
Asia11 Jul
Six dead in Telangana after man accused of stalking a minor goes on the run
Asia11 Jul
Tehran's farewell, Tehran's message: what the state funeral tells us about Iran's domestic priorities
Asia11 Jul
Taipei courts a Ukrainian delegation as aid-dependent regimes look for new friends
Asia11 Jul
Taiwan grounds flights and pulls thousands ashore as Typhoon Bavi sweeps in
Asia11 Jul
An oil blockade without ships: how the threat of secondary tariffs is rewriting Indo-Pacific trade
Asia11 Jul
Super Typhoon Bavi Lashes East Asia as China Mass-Evacuates 900,000
Asia11 Jul
Super Typhoon Bavi Lashes Southern Japan and Taiwan, Grounding Flights and Triggering Mass Evacuations
Asia11 Jul
Stubb bets Beijing will keep Moscow from the nuclear button
Asia11 Jul
Strait of Hormuz attack: what two commercial ships being struck tells us about the Iran-file "Ramadan War" weekly
Asia11 Jul
South Korea's monks try matchmaking where Seoul's apps have failed
Asia11 Jul
SoftBank and PayPay move to anchor Seven & i with $1.9bn as Couche-Tard shadow looms
Asia11 Jul
SK Hynix lands a $26.5 billion Nasdaq debut — and a new fault line for Seoul
Asia11 Jul
Centre's review panel backs lifting the streaming block on Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj
Asia11 Jul
Sea of Azov under new strain as Kyiv widens its maritime campaign
Asia11 Jul
S Janaki, the voice that held South Indian cinema together, dies in Mysuru at 88
Asia11 Jul
Russia and China block UN Security Council push on Iran as E3 drafts new sanctions package
Asia11 Jul
Reading the American war in Vietnam through a 2026 lens
Asia11 Jul
Putin and Xi use North Korea's centenary to redraw the geometry of the tripwire
Asia11 Jul
Thirty-two names, one boat: the Indian victims of the Phu Quoc capsize
Asia11 Jul
Speedboat Capsize Near Phu Quoc Leaves 15 Dead in Vietnam Tourist-Tragedy Pattern
Asia11 Jul
Pentagon's fourth UAP release lands — and the pattern is what the documents don't say
Asia11 Jul
Persian Gulf oil output has reportedly recovered; analysts still see a 7-million-barrel gap
Asia11 Jul
Patriot meets Mitsubishi: Zelenskyy pitches air-defence co-production in Tokyo
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia pick up the phone as Gulf diplomacy crowds out Washington
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia hold foreign-minister call on regional situation as diplomatic tempo picks up
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan lifts fuel prices by more than PKR 13 a litre as the West Asia bill comes due
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan's fuel pump shock lands mid-summer as West Asia crisis feeds back into South Asia's cost of living
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan courts Tehran as Iran-US strikes test a fragile calm
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan's petrol pivot: how a West Asia shock is refuelling inflation at home
Asia11 Jul
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Tell Washington and Tehran: Don't Drift Back to War
Asia11 Jul
OpenAI and Google allegedly kept serving AI tools to blacklisted Chinese firms through Singapore subsidiaries
Asia11 Jul
Ol Kalou and the arithmetic of Kenya's swing constituencies
Asia11 Jul
A World Cup quarter-final forecast to break two countries' heat records
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang's NATO broadside and Xi's pledge land on the same day — and the timing is the story
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang flips the script: disarmament begins with Washington's allies
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang reads the Hague summit as a build-up — and signals it will answer
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang doubles down on nuclear build-out as Xi reaffirms the friendship treaty that underwrites it
Asia11 Jul
Nolan in Mumbai and the Indian Screen Economy
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang frames NATO buildup as arms-race provocation, joining a wider Global-South pushback
Asia11 Jul
Neeru Dhanda's trap gold lands a quiet first for Indian shooting
Asia11 Jul
Netanyahu pitches India pivot as Israeli trust polls hit a wall
Asia11 Jul
Nanya's 2027 capex pivot signals Taiwan's bet that the memory cycle has bottomed
Asia11 Jul
NatWest and IIT Delhi open a fintech corridor, and the global-South is paying attention
Asia11 Jul
Mumbai’s Kanjurmarg landfill logs fewer complaints as India’s first hydrogen train prepares to roll
Asia11 Jul
Manila shuts the door on Beijing talks as Manila braces for a tougher anti-espionage regime
Asia11 Jul
Maharashtra's CM rumour mill: Fadnavis-to-Delhi chatter and the Bawankule question
Asia11 Jul
Long March-10B lights up Weibo, and the question is no longer whether Beijing can build a Super Heavy
Asia11 Jul
Kranti Gaud's maiden five-for tilts the Lord's Test India's way on day two
Asia11 Jul
Kunshan's Robot Boom Leaves a Generation of Migrant Workers With Nowhere to Go
Asia11 Jul
Kim's Compound Remodels and the Optics of North Korea's 'Economic Revival'
Asia11 Jul
Pyongyang and Beijing swap pledges of permanence, and the signal is the shipment
Asia11 Jul
Khamenei heir vows retaliation; West Bank detains a US lawmaker; Vietnam boat capsizes
Asia11 Jul
Jodhpur’s new terminal opens to commercial traffic as Air India and IndiGo queue the first departures
Asia11 Jul
Why Tokyo's billions haven't tamed the yen
Asia11 Jul
Japan puts a reusable rocket on the pad, and the launch market gets crowded
Asia11 Jul
Tokyo floats a veterans' agency as Japan's recruitment crisis deepens
Asia11 Jul
Israel's Rafael courts Indian partners as Iron Dome co-production talks surface
Asia11 Jul
Israel's construction sector hits a wall: labor shortages, project delays, and a war-shaped workforce
Asia11 Jul
Tehran warns Washington as UAE export-control shift rewires Gulf alignment
Asia11 Jul
Tehran pushes back on UAE role as Beijing presses for restraint in US-Iran ceasefire
Asia11 Jul
Iranian crude piles up off China as independent refiners quietly pivot to the Gulf
Asia11 Jul
Iran's leadership-security gap, flagged from inside the system
Asia11 Jul
Iran tops International Mathematical Olympiad as Tehran points to soft-power dividend
Asia11 Jul
Iran's math team tops IMSO 2026, deepening a quiet record of regional academic wins
Asia11 Jul
Inside the BJP's vice-presidential arithmetic: why the race is suddenly open
Asia11 Jul
A $30 crore claim, a capsize off Hạ Long Bay: India confronts two tests of state and capital
Asia11 Jul
Post offices become the new clinic: India tests whether rural eye care can travel by parcel
Asia11 Jul
India’s Satluj dispute, the Bishnoi indictment, and a cricket collapse: the week The Print’s Shekhar Gupta wouldn’t let go
Asia11 Jul
India's T20 rethink in Southampton exposes a selection logic gap, not just a teenage casualty
Asia11 Jul
India’s T20I reckoning: how a 4-0 sweep in England cost the No. 1 ranking
Asia11 Jul
India flags hydrogen train, weighs T20I reshuffle: two sides of a transition
Asia11 Jul
India's internal migration is rewriting its labour map, and its politics
Asia11 Jul
India's three quiet July fights: tumour tests, civil-society rules, and a film pulled from a streaming shelf
Asia11 Jul
Monsoon fury: landslides close Himalayan roads as north India braces for another wet week
Asia11 Jul
India's textbook watchdog under fire after no-show at parliamentary panel
Asia11 Jul
India's quiet ecosystem workforce: a Scroll.in feature lands at a moment of climate-finance reckoning
Asia11 Jul
India's T20 slide deepens as England hand out a 56-run lesson at a half-empty Old Trafford
Asia11 Jul
New FCRA rules and the slow squeeze on India's civic space
Asia11 Jul
India's E20 gamble turns into a customer-service problem for automakers
Asia11 Jul
India hand Shreyas Iyer the captaincy for a dead rubber, and ask what England are really playing for
Asia11 Jul
Birmingham finale: India and England close a five-match T20 series with broadcast rights, streaming and squad rotations in play
Asia11 Jul
An IDFC First Bank accused paid for a Haryana official's Dubai and Bangkok trips, and a hotel stay
Asia11 Jul
Delhi recalibrates: the slow thaw in India–China ties and what it actually changes
Asia11 Jul
India thaws toward Beijing while Kashmir's opposition tries to rally a Delhi protest
Asia11 Jul
Gold in Indian Cities: Why a Domestic Price Story Is Now a Geopolitical Reading
Asia11 Jul
Fujian's anti-torpedo system puts a new defensive layer under China's carrier ambitions
Asia11 Jul
The framing war over a single quote: how a Tehran bulletin became a Rorschach for US-China decline
Asia11 Jul
The plate that used to sit on the table: food apps, gig work, and the quiet renegotiation of the urban Indian family meal
Asia11 Jul
England whitewash India 4-0 in T20Is as shooting trap hands Neeru Dhanda a first
Asia11 Jul
Delhi property deals and the quiet new economy of Indian mobility
Asia11 Jul
Delhi's Satluj affair turns a Punjabi singer into a counter-terror file
Asia11 Jul
Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj pulled from ZEE5 international catalogue days after India takedown
Asia11 Jul
A thousand years of stone, still speaking: the Dazu carvings that outlasted the dynasties that made them
Asia11 Jul
Delhi's quota machine churns on: 8,000-plus EWS, DG and CWSN seats filled as a parallel birth-racket probe widens
Asia11 Jul
Delhi High Court's Telegram ruling rewires who speaks for free speech online in India
Asia11 Jul
Delhi High Court Turns Telegram Ruling Into a Signal for India's Digital Future
Asia11 Jul
Delhi's ladies' special expansion lands against a Bengaluru loan-shock death: women's safety policy meets India's informal-credit reality
Asia11 Jul
Delhi monsoon toll climbs to eight as the city drowns in slow motion
Asia11 Jul
Chinese warfare tech puts Washington on the back foot
Asia11 Jul
Beijing and Moscow surface submarine drills, signalling what comes next above the waterline
Asia11 Jul
China lands a rocket at sea and quietly resets the cost curve of orbit
Asia11 Jul
Snakes on the floodplain: a Chinese snake-farm escape lands in a year of weather extremes
Asia11 Jul
Beijing fires a missile from its own waters. The signal is bigger than the warhead.
Asia11 Jul
China escalates flood response along Zhejiang–Fujian coast as Typhoon Bavi bears down
Asia11 Jul
China's laser play against Starlink enters the open literature
Asia11 Jul
China tells big refiners to hold output as Iran war drags on
Asia11 Jul
China lands its first orbital-class reusable booster, narrowing SpaceX's head start
Asia11 Jul
China's marine-technology push redraws the map beneath the surface
Asia11 Jul
Beijing's microwave weapon claim and the new shape of orbital deterrence
Asia11 Jul
China's microwave play: a reported counter-Starlink weapon, and the arms-race logic underneath it
Asia11 Jul
Gaokao meets GPT: how Chinese parents are outsourcing the degree pick
Asia11 Jul
900 cobras on the loose: a Chinese county's emergency and the limits of agricultural biosecurity
Asia11 Jul
China's Helium Export Freeze Tests the Long Reach of Middle Eastern Risk
Asia11 Jul
China's Long March-10B sticks the landing at sea, and the launch industry just took notes
Asia11 Jul
Beijing's Microwave Play: How a Chinese Directed-Energy Disclosure Reopened the Space-Electronic Warfare Question in Ukraine
Asia11 Jul
China's nuclear red line in Ukraine: what Beijing has actually said, and what it has not
Asia11 Jul
China declares emergency after cobra escape floods a southern province
Asia11 Jul
China nets a falling rocket at sea, and the orbital-reuse race gets real
Asia11 Jul
China unveils 100-gigawatt microwave weapon aimed at drones, electronic systems
Asia11 Jul
Beijing puts a 100-gigawatt microwave weapon on the parade ground: what the unveiling actually says
Asia11 Jul
China lands a reusable rocket at sea, ending a monopoly SpaceX has held for a decade
Asia11 Jul
Chengdu opens its lithium showcase to 14-nation youth camp, a soft-power pivot to critical minerals
Asia11 Jul
Bengaluru suicide puts predatory digital lending back under the scanner
Asia11 Jul
Beijing tells Moscow: no nukes in Ukraine
Asia11 Jul
Bavi's march: how a 1,000-kilometre storm is exposing East Asia's climate-exposure gap
Asia11 Jul
Beijing's quiet line to Moscow: the China card in Ukraine's nuclear calculus
Asia11 Jul
Baloch suicide attack kills 30 at Pakistani military joint base
Asia11 Jul
Bangladesh floods kill 44 and strand more than a million, exposing the limits of a climate-vulnerable delta
Asia11 Jul
Strikes on the Aqteke Khan bridge: what the Iran-Turkmenistan-China rail link actually does
Asia11 Jul
Iran's foreign minister lands in Muscat as Hormuz tensions draw Oman deeper into Gulf diplomacy
Asia11 Jul
Andhra workers named among Vietnam boat dead as questions travel back to Indian recruiters
Asia11 Jul
21 lashes for a TikTok kiss: inside Aceh's sharia courtroom
Asia10 Jul
The yen slide the headlines missed: what 152 is really doing to Tokyo and Tokyo's creditors
Asia10 Jul
Zelensky reads a sharper Chinese edge into Moscow's nuclear chatter
Asia10 Jul
Xi tells Pyongyang: the socialist cause goes on, together
Asia10 Jul
US, Iran, Pakistan, Qatar line up four-way call as Trump signals nuclear-track deal
Asia10 Jul
UN Security Council deadlocks on Iran as Resolution 2231 expiry reshapes the constraint architecture
Asia10 Jul
A 15-metre neck in the ground: Thailand's latest sauropod rewrites the sauropod map of Asia
Asia10 Jul
Typhoon Bavi bears down on Taiwan as island's emergency services shift to high alert
Asia10 Jul
Helsinki dinner, Beijing restraint: Stubb says China is privately telling Moscow not to go nuclear
Asia10 Jul
SK Hynix's $26.5bn US listing redraws the chip capital map
Asia10 Jul
Rybar's morning digest: Ukrainian fuel infrastructure under sustained strike pressure
Asia10 Jul
Rafael's Iron Dome playbook lands in India
Asia10 Jul
Qatari shuttlecraft: Tehran warns Pakistan army chief US 'adventurism' will not stand in Islamabad pact
Asia10 Jul
Quadcopter drones over Shuja'iyya: the close-range phase of Gaza City's eastern edge
Asia10 Jul
Pezeshkian's Pakistan detour: how a regional mediator got pulled into the Iran–US frame
Asia10 Jul
Pezeshkian's peace warning puts Tehran back in the diplomatic frame
Asia10 Jul
Islamabad and Doha reach for the phone as US-Iran rhetoric hardens
Asia10 Jul
In Parachinar, a procession staged for a guide who hasn't died: reading Iran's theatrical mourning in Pakistan's tribal belt
Asia10 Jul
Pakistan walks a tightrope between Tehran and Doha as US-Iran diplomacy wobbles
Asia10 Jul
Pakistan Tests a Diplomatic Lane in Libya, and Watches What Travels Back
Asia10 Jul
Pakistan picks up the phone as Iran tensions flare
Asia10 Jul
Pyongyang builds a city: what 10,000 Pyongyang apartments really tell us
Asia10 Jul
The New Left's Long March Through Beijing's Discourse
Asia10 Jul
Kyiv's signal that Beijing drew a red line around Russia's nuclear option
Asia10 Jul
Kirin's bet: Asia, not alcohol, becomes the growth engine
Asia10 Jul
Johor's quiet verdict: what Malaysia's southern bellwether tells us about Anwar's coalition
Asia10 Jul
Tehran's shipping 'malfunction' line, and what it tells Washington
Asia10 Jul
Helium choke and yuan reserves: two moves, one signalling war
Asia10 Jul
Tehran's parliament speaker casts doubt on US talks: 'Only those ready for war can negotiate'
Asia10 Jul
Dalian, Liaoning and the Japan-China Economic Mirror
Asia10 Jul
When the state apparatus stalls, hobby drones show up: China's flood-relief civilian corps
Asia10 Jul
Hydrogen takes the long road: China's bet and the climate toll that arrived first
Asia10 Jul