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China backs Southeast Asia nuclear ban; Rubio, Lavrov at ASEAN meeting | ASEAN News
China has agreed to sign a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons, Malaysia’s and China’s foreign ministers confirmed, in a
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Trump hits Asian nations with tariffs, including allies Japan, South Korea | International Trade News
United States President Donald Trump is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on two key US allies, Japan and South
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Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday with followers in north Indian town | Religion News
Cultural performances mark the occasion, while messages from global leaders are read out during the ceremony. The Dalai Lama, spiritual
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North Korean man crosses heavily fortified DMZ border to South Korea | Kim Jong Un News
The unarmed man was found in the central-west border section before being led to safety by South Korean troops. A
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Thailand appoints another acting prime minister amid political turmoil | Politics News
The country has had three leaders in as many days, following a court’s decision to suspend Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Thailand has
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Trump announces deal to impose 20% tariff on trade with Vietnam | Donald Trump News
The United States will place a lower-than-promised 20 percent tariff on many Vietnamese exports, President Donald Trump has said, cooling
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Qantas says hackers breached system holding data on 6 million customers | Aviation News
Australia’s flagship carrier says it believes a ‘significant’ amount of personal data was stolen in a cyberattack. Qantas is investigating
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Kim Jong Un shown honouring soldiers killed while fighting for Russia | Newsfeed
NewsFeed North Korea President Kim Jong Un was shown honouring coffins of soldiers killed while fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
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China claims Canada’s order for Hikvision closure ‘damages’ trade relations | Human Rights News
Beijing’s remarks come after Ottawa announced it would cease all Canadian operations of the company. Canada’s request for Chinese surveillance
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Americans detained trying to send rice, Bibles, dollar bills to North Korea | Politics News
Six US nationals were taken into custody in South Korea near a restricted border area with North Korea. South Korean
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Israel-Iran conflict exposed China’s ‘limited leverage’, say analysts | Israel-Iran conflict News
Through the 12 days of the recent Israel-Iran conflict, China moved quickly to position itself as a potential mediator and
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Court says Australian broadcaster ABC wrongfully dismissed journalist | Freedom of the Press News
Journalist Antoinette Lattouf had been fired in December 2023 for expressing views supporting Palestine. Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) unlawfully dismissed
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