China will finance the construction of nine border facilities in Tajikistan near Afghanistan, enhancing security and cooperation in the region, according to The Times of Central Asia. The move aims to strengthen border management.

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China will finance the construction of nine border facilities in Tajikistan near Afghanistan, enhancing security and cooperation in the region, according to The Times of Central Asia. The move aims to strengthen border management.

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia, unleashing a dangerous tsunami warning. Gripping videos have emerged online, revealing the quake’s devastating force and sparking swift safety actions throughout the region

Palestine launched their Road to Asia Cup 2025 with a thrilling home victory, dazzling fans with solid defense and seamless teamwork. This inspiring win fuels their confidence as they set their sights on making history in the tournament

VoPay has established its global headquarters in Qatar to enhance digital financial infrastructure across MENA, Africa, and Southeast Asia, marking a strategic expansion aimed at boosting regional payment solutions.

South Korea and Cambodia have joined forces to launch powerful joint crackdowns on counterfeit K-branded goods, Yonhap News Agency reports. This exciting collaboration is set to safeguard intellectual property and boost trade ties between the two nations

After 16 years in Thailand, a seasoned expat uncovers the real price of “cheap” living. Beyond the tempting low costs, hurdles like healthcare struggles, rising inflation, and lifestyle changes reveal a deeper, more complex story of affordable life overseas

One year on, the United Nations Development Programme is spearheading recovery efforts in Myanmar, focusing on rebuilding livelihoods and restoring hope amid ongoing challenges.

Turkey is expanding its influence in Central Asia through strategic diplomacy, economic ties, and cultural initiatives. This growing presence highlights Ankara’s ambition to deepen regional partnerships and counter rival powers.

Yemen’s Houthi movement has unleashed its second military strike against Israel, intensifying the already volatile conflict in West Asia and raising the stakes across the region, ANI News reports

A sharp rise in global oil prices has intensified Pakistan’s economic woes, exacerbating inflation and widening the trade deficit. The surge threatens to destabilize the already fragile economy amid ongoing fiscal challenges.

The Japan F1 Grand Prix electrified fans with heart-pounding speed and fierce rivalries at the iconic Suzuka Circuit. Drivers pushed their limits on this demanding track, creating unforgettable moments that defined this year’s thrilling race

Kedsrapon “Pang” Onyen has joined Prestige Hong Kong, infusing the luxury lifestyle scene with fresh perspectives. Her expertise is set to elevate the brand’s impact across Asia’s dynamic and competitive market

Saudi Arabia’s intervention in Yemen has deepened the humanitarian crisis and fueled prolonged conflict. Critics argue Riyadh’s strategy has backfired, undermining regional stability and escalating suffering.

East Timor, Asia’s youngest nation, has officially become ASEAN’s 11th member, marking a significant step in regional integration. The move highlights growing cooperation and development across Southeast Asia.

Nomura has spotlighted Thailand, South Korea, and India as some of the most vulnerable economies today, highlighting how inflation, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions are casting shadows over their growth prospects

The Rohingya refugee crisis remains one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian issues. Thousands flee violence in Myanmar, seeking safety in Bangladesh and beyond. USA for UNHCR highlights efforts to provide aid and protect vulnerable populations.

IN FOCUS: As Asia’s cities rapidly transform, a growing number of countries are boldly shifting their capitals to ignite development and relieve overcrowding. Yet, these daring ventures bring with them complex economic and environmental hurdles

Iraq has firmly denied reports of an attack on the Defense Industries Commission headquarters in Baghdad, confirming that no such strike took place. Officials stress that all key government facilities remain secure and protected

Multiple undersea cables in the Red Sea have been severed, triggering extensive internet outages across Asia and the Middle East, officials confirmed. While repair efforts are already in motion, disruptions could continue for several days, affecting communication and business operations

Uzbekistan’s security service has made a major breakthrough in the battle against illegal narcotics by seizing two large drug shipments in recent operations. Authorities are actively continuing their investigations to dismantle these criminal networks