The European Union (EU) called for an end to violence and accountability on Friday for the atrocities committed since 1 February 2021, to mark the fourth anniversary of Myanmar’s military coup.
Myanmar polls delayed yet again as generals extend emergency rule for another six months
Myanmar’s military government extended a four-year emergency rule, further delaying plans for long-promised general elections as a civil war rages on.
Why Iran’s Regime Is Looking Even Shakier
The regime is grappling with the collapse of its regional "Axis of Resistance" and mounting economic troubles at home.
Japan Launches a Navigation Satellite on a New Flagship Rocket for an Improved Positioning System
Japan has launched a navigation satellite on its flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a precise positioning system of its own
Japan reiterates support for Bangladesh’s ongoing reform
Visiting Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ikuina Akiko has reiterated Japan’s support for the Bangladesh’s interim government ...
Indonesia’s Megawati to meet Pope Francis at children’s rights summit
Megawati Soekarnoputri, Indonesia's fifth president, is scheduled to hold a special meeting with Pope Francis during the World Leaders' Summit on ...
China box office sets revenue record as sequels help overcome economic malaise
China's movie box office took in record revenue during the Lunar New Year holiday, as sequels to popular Chinese hits drew theatregoers at a time when other types of spending have suffered during a period of relatively sluggish economic growth.
Cricket Association of Nepal decides not to renew coach Monty Desai’s contract
Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has decided not to renew the contract with the head coach of the men's team, Monty Desai. He recently completed his two-year tenure and a CAN spokesperson said "it ...
Coconut shortage fuels price surge in Malaysia; suppliers at a loss as yields fall sharply
Malaysia’s state and community leaders are urging Thaipusam participants to break fewer coconuts during the colourful Hindu festival this month.
Syria’s interim president heads to Saudi Arabia on first trip abroad, likely a signal to Iran
Syria’s interim president has made his first trip abroad, traveling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal Damascus’ shift away from Iran as its main regional ally