Asia

Ladbrokes owner's ex-CEO among 11 charged in UK over gambling services in Turkey

Afghan Taliban government accuses Pakistan of deadly drone strikes

Philippines rejects Taiwan independence, but will it protect the island in a US-China war?

Swiss president discusses peace, reconstruction with Ukrainian PM

Pakistan evacuates a million people as farming belt hit by worst floods in decades

German minister says must respond to Russian attacks on Kyiv

Kremlin denies Russian surveillance drones fly over US weapons routes in Germany

Philippines open to discuss safety of Filipinos in Taiwan with China, foreign minister says

Europeans launch UN sanctions process against Iran, drawing Tehran ire

Japan hails 'unprecedented' security ties as British aircraft carrier visits Tokyo

India's Modi seeks closer ties on Asia tour to offset fallout from US tariffs

Malaysia's parliament approves law to regulate government procurement

Tropical storm Kajiki kills five, leaves seven missing in northern Thailand

Australian lawmaker Bob Katter threatens journalist with fist at press conference

Hong Kong wraps up pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai's security trial

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend victory celebration in China

Defying West, China's Xi gathers 'Axis of Upheaval' at military parade

Global airlines group proposes raising international pilot retirement age to 67

North Korea's Kim says stronger special operation force is important, state media reports

Ukrainian officials discuss peace options in Riyadh, will head to Switzerland, New York

Israel conducts landing on former air defence base in southwest Damascus - sources

All UN Security Council members, except US, say famine in Gaza is 'man-made crisis'

Israel expects to have more information soon on deadly hospital strike

Thai woman jailed 43 years for royal insult freed under mass pardon

Taiwan rattled by quake off northeast coast, no reports of damage

The weaponisation of rare earth minerals: Who controls the world’s tech future?

62% of Americans support sanctions on Russia's trading allies, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Zohran Mamdani, rapper turned NYC mayoral frontrunner, embraces diverse roots

South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classrooms

Russia hits Ukrainian energy facilities across six regions, officials say

China urges US to welcome Chinese students, stop 'harassment'

Thailand grants some Myanmar refugees right to legal work

Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages' release in Israel-Hamas conflict

Exclusive-Damaged Chinese coast guard ship now under repair at Hainan, satellite images show

China says trilateral nuclear disarmament talks with US, Russia 'unreasonable'

Iran link to Australian synagogue attack uncovered via funding trail, spy agency says

Exclusive-West frets over China's interest in Vietnam tungsten mine, sources say

Australian school bus crashes, killing girl and injuring 11 others

India releases water from dams, warns rival Pakistan of cross-border flooding, says source