Daily Asia briefing

Qatar’s Al Araby network condemns an attack on its office in Tehran, which injured at least 10 people.

The conflict, which began with joint Israel-U.S. strikes on February 28, spread throughout West Asia and sent ripples through the global economy

Lebanese Christians mark Palm Sunday with prayers, stressing shared hardships for all communities amid Israel's war.

ISLAMABAD/TEL AVIV, March 29 - Pakistan said on Sunday it was preparing to host \"meaningful talks\" to end the conflict over Iran in coming days even though Tehran earlier accused Washington of preparing a land assault...

Sudan Doctors Network said RSF and allies shelled residential areas in the city of Dilling for several hours.

Israel barred Catholic officials from privately praying at a historic Jerusalem church for the first time in centuries over security concerns involving the war -- sparking outcry from US Ambassador Mike Huckabee.

Mr. Sharif was talking to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, who called on the Prime Minister, according to a statement by the PMO

At least 33 bodies, including 25 children, were unearthed from a mass grave in Kericho, Kenya, as authorities investigate a reported hospital morgue transfer.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Sunday that both the US and Iran had expressed confidence in Pakistan to facilitate talks between them amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. He made these rem...

Iran Parliament speaker says U.S. plots ground attack despite diplomatic efforts

Seeking a comeback after voters flocked to Mark Carney’s Liberals, the New Democrats picked Avi Lewis, a scion of a leftist political dynasty.

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Italy and Bosnia chase World Cup return in history-laden playoff.

The Straits Times Asia is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Tech powerhouse, China gateway, talent magnet: How Hong Kong is coming for the world’s best.

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Florida man stopped by police after drivers report ‘missiles’ mounted on truck.

JD Vance responded to Joe Rogan after the podcast host derided MAGA supporters as “dorks” and “unintelligent,” highlighting a widening rift with Donald Trump’s administration. Rogan, once supportive, now criticizes polic...

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Cyclone Narelle turns skies blood-red over Western Australia in rare dust storm event: What caused the eerie crimson glow and how it happened.

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Texas oil tycoon ordered to pay $1.1 billion after thrashing 2-year-old stepson, leaving him wheelchair-bound for life.

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Indian-American author Padma Lakshmi backs 'No Kings' protests against Trump policies.

Cuba lost its main oil supplier in January when US forces captured Venezuela's socialist leader, Nicolas Maduro.

Petron Corp., the Philippines’ only refiner, has procured 2.48 million barrels of crude oil from Russia as the Southeast Asian nation scours the world for alternative suppliers to support domestic energy needs with the w...

A hybrid propulsion system designed to make small battlefield drones stealthier and go further has passed its flight tests, according to Chinese state media. The system’s motor is driven by fuel-powered electricity, comb...

Al-Baha Municipality in Saudi Arabia participated in the "Al-Baha Green Hour" initiative, switching off non-essential lights for an hour to promote energy conservation and environmental protection. This local effort alig...

At least one of the world’s largest LNG plants remained closed on Sunday after a cyclone knocked out power to thousands of people in Western Australia. The outages were restricting already stretched fuel supplies caused...

War has shattered Gaza’s power grid, forcing families to rely on generators and private charging points.

A man has been charged with stabbing his wife, daughter and son in the western German city of Witten, resulting in the death of the 13-year-old boy, prosecutors said on Sunday. A judge at the district court in the nearby...

In an odd twist in the realm of ride-hailing, a group of Chinese drivers resorted to chilling profile pictures to frighten passengers into canceling their rides, allowing them to pocket cancellation fees. Furthermore, so...

Hundreds of people were evacuated from a nightclub in southwest Germany after a fire broke out, police said on Sunday, with images from the scene showing the blaze raging on the building’s roof. Police said the fire bega...

The Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate mass on the Christian holiday of Palm Sunday for the first time in centuries, the Latin Patriarchate said on Sunda...

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An Air Canada flight attendant who was thrown from the plane during the crash at LaGuardia has been seen in her hospital bed for the first time.

ISLAMABAD: The PTI expressed concern on Sunday over reports about the health of Bushra Bibi, the spouse of the party’s incarcerated founder Imran Khan, demanding that she be taken to a hospital for diagnosis and treatmen...

Patrick Aquino draws the curtains on his decorated run as Gilas Women head coach that lasted for over a decade as the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas says it is now in search for a new national team shot-caller

A survey showed that smartphone overuse has been on the rise for teens in South Korea.

For almost a decade now, De Leon has successfully juggled her two passions as she plays for the PLDT High Speed Hitters in the Premier Volleyball League while pursuing a career as an architect

A North Korean forced labor survivor describes earning $800 a month but keeping only $10, with passports seized and no way to leave Russian work sites.

The new process applies to a group of non-immigrant visas handled at US consulates abroad.