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India's bizarre trophy snub shocks cricket world

In an extraordinary diplomatic incident, India's cricket team staged unusual celebrations after winning the Asia Cup, pointedly refusing to accept the trophy from a Pakistani official in a dramatic display of political tensions.

Japan's ex-defence minister visits Philippines

In a landmark diplomatic mission, Japan's former defence chief Shigeru Ishiba travels to the Philippines to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss regional security cooperation.

Pakistan PM seeks India talks over Kashmir dispute

In a groundbreaking parliamentary address, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif proposes dialogue with India to resolve the long-standing Kashmir dispute, signalling potential thaw in relations.

Thai Deputy PM Anutin survives cabinet confidence vote

Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul retains his cabinet position after a crucial confidence vote, securing 276 votes in parliament. The move stabilises the ruling coalition but exposes underlying political fractures.

Saudi-Pakistan Defence Pact Alarms India

Saudi Arabia signs a major defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan, a move analysts warn could escalate regional tensions and challenge India's strategic interests.

Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway

A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.

Kmart's Global Takeover: The Aussie Retail Giant's Next Move

The humble Australian discount retailer Kmart is taking the world by storm. Discover how its unique 'hustle' strategy and new Asian mega-store are setting the stage for global retail supremacy, challenging giants like Target and Big W.

Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia

A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.

Discover Japan's Stunning Secret Beach Paradise

Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.

South Asian Nations Protest Modi's 'Hindu India' Comments

Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh have issued formal diplomatic protests to India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial 'Hindu India' comments, sparking a major regional row over secularism and religious inclusivity.

UK's HMS Prince of Wales Leads Naval Drills with South Korea

In a powerful demonstration of Global Britain, the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Prince of Wales conducts joint exercises with South Korean forces in the Indo-Pacific, underscoring the UK's commitment to regional security and its strategic tilt towards the re

Indonesia Gripped by Mass Protests Over Economic Policies

Indonesia faces its largest wave of protests in years as citizens take to the streets over controversial government policies. This in-depth report examines the escalating crisis, the government's response, and what it means for the future of Southeast Asi

Trump Org Plans New Skyscrapers in Asia and US

Former US President Donald Trump and his son Eric are aggressively expanding their real estate empire with major new developments planned across Asia and the US, despite ongoing legal challenges.

Major Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan

A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad and the Kunar province, with tremors felt across South Asia. Reports confirm significant casualties and widespread damage.

Typhoon Kajiki Causes Fatalities in Vietnam

Powerful Typhoon Kajiki has unleashed devastation across South-East Asia, with Vietnam reporting multiple fatalities and widespread destruction. The storm brought torrential rains and severe flooding, marking one of the region's most significant weather e

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