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December 01, 2025

Death toll passes 1,000 in devastating floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand – latest updates

Hundreds remain missing in Indonesia and Sri Lanka as rescue efforts continue after Cyclone Ditwah

November 30, 2025

Death toll passes 900 in Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka floods

Officials in Indonesia say more than 442 people have died, while Sri Lanka suffers worst natural disaster since 2004 tsunami Authorities in Sri...

November 17, 2025

Pakistani parliament votes to give army chief new powers and legal immunity

Critics say constitutional amendment, which will also limit supreme court’s independence, is ‘funeral for democracy’Pakistan’s parliament has passed...

November 17, 2025

India confirms deadly Delhi car blast being treated as terror incident

Cabinet says explosion near Red Fort that killed 12 is suspected to have been perpetrated by ‘anti-national forces’India has confirmed it is treating...

November 17, 2025

Blast from confiscated explosives at police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir kills nine

The accidental explosion comes days after a deadly car blast in New Delhi which killed at least eight people near the city’s historic Red FortAt...

November 05, 2025

Dick Cheney, vice-president and giant of Republican politics, dies aged 84

Cheney, who served under presidents from Nixon to George W Bush, will be remembered for controversial role after 9/11

November 02, 2025

Thousands detained as Myanmar military raids notorious KK park scam compound

Myanmar's military moved in to tackle a major online scam operation near the Thailand border, state media reportedMyanmar’s military has raided a...

October 20, 2025

Weather tracker: Eight dead as Tropical Storm Fengshen hits Philippines

Tens of thousands evacuated amid significant damage from intense rainfall and storm surgeEight people have died and 27,000 have been evacuated after...

October 14, 2025

US Congress committee investigating Musk-owned Starlink over Myanmar scam centres

Provision of internet access to scam centres being investigated as Starlink swiftly becomes Myanmar’s biggest internet service providerA powerful...

October 11, 2025

Unease at slow pace of change in Nepal one month on from gen Z protests

Promised crackdown on corruption is not happening fast enough for many who saw government toppled within a day of protestsPrakash Bohora was one of...

October 06, 2025

Weather tracker: Typhoon Matmo batters southern China

About 350,000 flee homes as heavy rain and winds sweep region, while Hurricane Priscilla forms near MexicoTyphoon Matmo made landfall on the southern...

September 19, 2025

Mass protest expected in Philippines capital amid public fury over alleged corruption in government projects

Sunday’s demonstration in Manila to coincide with anniversary of 1972 martial law declaration as president backs rally in bid to placate...

South-and-central-asia Articles

Death toll passes 1,000 in devastating floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand – latest updates

Death toll passes 900 in Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka floods

Pakistani parliament votes to give army chief new powers and legal immunity

India confirms deadly Delhi car blast being treated as terror incident

Blast from confiscated explosives at police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir kills nine

Dick Cheney, vice-president and giant of Republican politics, dies aged 84

Thousands detained as Myanmar military raids notorious KK park scam compound

Weather tracker: Eight dead as Tropical Storm Fengshen hits Philippines

US Congress committee investigating Musk-owned Starlink over Myanmar scam centres

Unease at slow pace of change in Nepal one month on from gen Z protests

Weather tracker: Typhoon Matmo batters southern China

Mass protest expected in Philippines capital amid public fury over alleged corruption in government projects