Daily Asia briefing

A woke Canadian academic whose research includes working with young children to create "queer and trans centered spaces" is drawing mockery online for his choice of pronouns.

CodePink, a feminist anti-war group, has long been radicalizing young women with classes on pro-Palestinian and pro-Cuba activism

Lynette Hooker's daughter says she has learned of "prior issues" and called for a thorough investigation into the disappearance of her mother after she went missing in the Bahamas.

Iran's UN ambassador is calling one of President Donald Trump's posts on Truth Social on Tuesday “deeply irresponsible" and “profoundly alarming."

Iran vowed that a massive US attack will prompt its ally the Houthis to further try to strangle the flow of oil and goods through the region by closing the key Bab el-Mandeb strait.

Australia's most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested and charged with allegedly murdering five unarmed Afghans in Afghanistan.

Pakistan, which has been playing mediator between the US and Iran, said in a statement Tuesday afternoon that diplomacy is “progressing steadily” as the clock ticks closer to Trump’s 8 p.m. deadline for Iran to reopen th...

French nationals Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris were released by Iran after three and a half years of detention, President Macron announced Tuesday.

One attacker is dead and two others injured after a gunfight with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, Turkey's interior minister says.

The three suspects had links to an organization that “exploits religion," Turkey's Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said.

One of America’s “doomsday planes” was spotted circling above a key Nebraska air force base on Monday — just hours before President Trump's deadline for Iran to accept his peace deal is set to expire.

“In 2006 we were doing about 40 to 70 weddings a week, so memories are hazy,” said staffer, JR, who did not remember the couple.

The couple's lifeless bodies were found locked in an embrace inside the wreckage.

Iran called on its youth Tuesday to form human chains around its power plants – after President Trump threatened to decimate the Islamic Republic’s energy infrastructure if it fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz tonight...

Iran-linked hackers are disrupting systems tied to key US infrastructure after President Trump threatened an all-out assault against Tehran's bridges and power plants, American officials said Tuesday.

US forces were further confused when the weapons officer sent a four-digit number that they did not immediately recognize.

TOPGUN graduate Matthew "Whiz" Buckley said pilots are left with "a pretty stark choice to either die or eject."

“No human institution of any size or shape, from local council to the United Nations, has any kind of technical response that would prevent extraterrestrials from doing what they like on Earth or with us," he told The Po...