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Indonesia foils attempt to smuggle 1,200 endangered birds Asia July 13, 2025 KUPANG, Indonesia: Indonesian authorities have foiled a smuggling attempt of more than 1,200 endangered Javan white-eye birds after discovering them…
China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India Asia July 13, 2025 NEW DELHI: The succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is a thorn in China-India relations, the Chinese embassy…
Australia says China likely to 'observe' military drills with US, seeks military base in South Pacific Asia July 13, 2025 SYDNEY: Australia’s government said Sunday (Jul 13) it expects China to monitor major military drills it is conducting with the…
Pakistani separatists kill 9 bus passengers Asia July 13, 2025 QUETTA, Pakistan: Militants abducted and shot dead at least nine bus passengers travelling through Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan province, government…
Myanmar junta thanks Trump after recognition in tariff letter Asia July 13, 2025 YANGON: Myanmar’s military leader lauded Donald Trump and asked him to lift sanctions, the junta said on Friday (Jul 11)…
China denies asking firms to collect data illegally after new EU probe Asia July 12, 2025 BEIJING: Beijing on Friday (Jul 11) denied asking firms to “illegally” collect and store users’ personal information, after an Irish regulator…
Fuel to Air India jet engines cut off moments before crash: Preliminary report Asia July 12, 2025 The plane’s two black boxes, both combined cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders, were recovered in the days following…
Russia's Lavrov meets North Korea's Kim, praises ties as 'invincible brotherhood' Asia July 12, 2025 Lavrov’s visit is the latest high-level meeting between the two countries as they upgrade their strategic cooperation to now include…
South Korean medical students to return to school, urge education reforms Asia July 12, 2025 SEOUL: South Korean medical students who walked out of school last year in protest at a government plan to increase…
Extreme weather, safety lapses: Bali ferry tragedy spotlights maritime risks in Southeast Asia Asia July 12, 2025 By Melody Chan Bolstering maritime safety is also a constant work in progress for other countries in Asia, such as…
Taiwan deploys advanced US rocket systems in annual drills Asia July 12, 2025 TAICHUNG, Taiwan: Taiwan’s military began deploying one of its newest and most precise strike weapons on Saturday (Jul 12) as part…
Russia warns US, South Korea and Japan against forming security alliance targeting North Korea Asia July 12, 2025 SEOUL: Russia’s foreign minister on Saturday (Jul 12) warned the US, South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership…
