India's first medical clinic for transgender people has shut operations in three cities after US President Donald Trump stopped foreign aid to it. Mitr (friend) Clinic, which was started in 2021 in ...
India’s cricket board backs captain Sharma after opposition party member calls him “fat”
India's cricket board defended its World-Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma on Monday after comments about his lack of fitness from a spokesperson for the Congress, the country's main opposition party.
Front-Line NATO Member Issues Warning About China’s Ambitions in Arctic
China's "largest and most prominent" activities in the Arctic are its investments in Russian liquefied natural gas projects, the report said. However, Russia may draw other BRICS
Japan Hopes US-Ukraine Spat Just Part of Process of Ending War
Japan’s top spokesman put a positive spin on the Oval Office sparring between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, calling it a step on the road toward resolving the ...
More homes at risk as massive wildfire expands in northeastern Japan
A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan expanded Monday with over 2,100 hectares burned since last week, putting more home ...
Japan snub hurt Kyogo – gossip
Kyogo Furuhashi, who left Celtic for Rennes in January, says he felt "depressed and frustrated" after being snubbed by Japan while playing for the Scottish champions. (Lemino Football via The National ...
Japan’s factory activity shrinks, US polices dog outlook, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity shrank for an eighth consecutive month in February, while worries about U.S. protectionist trade policies weighed on firms' outlook, a private-sector survey showed on Monday.
Afghans hiding in Pakistan live in fear of forced deportation
Since December she hasn't been to her local school, when it decided it would no longer accept Afghans without a valid Pakistani birth certificate. But even if she could go to classes, Nabila says she ...
How DeepSeek became a fortune teller for China’s youth
DeepSeek R1, China’s most advanced AI reasoning model, took just 15 seconds to respond. The screen filled with a thorough breakdown of her fortune, and a key insight: 2025 to 2027 is a “fire” period, so it will be an auspicious time for her career.
U.S. tariffs could dent China’s manufacturing sector in second half of 2025: China Beige Book
Shehzad Qazi, chief operating officer and managing director at China Beige Book, discusses China's latest economic data and the headwinds from U.S. tariffs.