Asia Pacific Focus

India wants to host the Olympics, says Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Speaking on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the Asian Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur… Read More

July 28, 2023

Cambodia’s Ruling Party Celebrates Election Victory Amid International Scrutiny

The Cambodian People's Party (CPP), which has long been in power in Cambodia, declared a resounding victory in the most… Read More

July 25, 2023

China’s Japan Embassy Opposes NATO’s Asia-Pacific Expansion

On Monday, the Chinese embassy in Japan denounced the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) for its frequent meddling in Asia-Pacific… Read More

July 24, 2023

U.S. and China in Intense Arm Wrestle for the Pacific, Regional Dominance

In a bid to out-power China in the Pacific, the U.S is reopening embassies throughout the region, expanding aid program… Read More

July 22, 2023

North Korea Warns of Nuclear Response to US Military Deployments in South Korea

In a recent development, North Korea has warned that the stationing of American aircraft carriers, bombers, or missile submarines in… Read More

July 21, 2023

No word from Pyongyang on US soldier who made a mad dash into the nuclear-armed state

US Army Private Travis T King was being escorted to the airport in Incheon, near Seoul, to fly back home… Read More

July 20, 2023

Thailand’s Political Turmoil: Court Suspends Move Forward Leader from Parliament Amidst Vote for PM

In anticipation of its decision on whether he broke election law, Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday agreed to suspend Move… Read More

July 19, 2023

Swollen Yamuna River touches Taj Mahal’s walls for first time in 45 years

Incessant rain in northern India has swelled rivers across the region, with water in the Yamuna River rising above the… Read More

July 18, 2023

A #MeToo movement is sweeping through Taiwan – thanks to ‘Wave Makers’ on Netflix

Sparked by a Netflix hit, a #MeToo movement has taken Taiwan by storm, affecting politics, academia and the entertainment world.… Read More

July 18, 2023

South Korea Floods: Death toll hits 40, President Yoon urges climate crisis action

The death toll from recent landslides and flash floods in South Korea triggered by days of torrential downpours reached 40… Read More

July 17, 2023

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