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Powerful quake and aftershocks rock Indonesia’s Bali and Java islands. No casualties reported

A powerful earthquake and two strong aftershocks rocked Indonesia’s resort island of Bali and other parts of the country early Tuesday, causing panic but...

India’s new army hiring plan angers Nepal’s Gurkhas

Nepal’s ethnic Gurkha soldiers, who have served in the Indian army for decades under a special agreement, are facing an uncertain future after India...

Thousands of South Koreans protest against Japan’s Fukushima water release

SEOUL - Thousands of South Koreans took to the streets of Seoul on Saturday to demand that their government take action against Japan’s decision...

Pakistan rupee plunges to record low against US dollar amid economic woes

The Pakistani rupee has hit a new record low against the US dollar, as the country faces a severe economic crisis exacerbated, by rising...

South Korea conducts nationwide air defense drills amid North Korea’s threats

South Korea held its first nationwide air defense drills in six years on Wednesday, August 23, as a response to the growing nuclear and missile...

Japan-South Korea relations at risk of deterioration over Fukushima water release

The international community has expressed its concern over the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh and the Lachin corridor, which connects the disputed region with Armenia,...

Exiled former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra lands in Bangkok, seeks royal pardon and political comeback

Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand who was ousted in a military coup in 2006, returned to his homeland on Tuesday for...

Thailand’s Pheu Thai forms coalition with former foes to end political deadlock

Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party, the main opposition force in the country, announced on Monday that it has formed a coalition with 11 other parties,...

Pakistan president denies signing crucial laws

Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi has sparked a constitutional crisis by claiming that he did not sign two crucial laws that would give more power...

Japan faces backlash over plan to dump radioactive water into ocean

Japan is set to release more than one million tonnes of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean by...

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