News & Insights Across Asia
A devastating magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan’s Paktika Province, killing over 1,000 people. The Afghan interim government has dispatched relief teams to aid affected communities.
Discover how November 11, known as Double 11 or Singles’ Day in China, has become the world’s largest shopping event, surpassing Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day with record-breaking sales and deliveries.
New Yorkers took to the streets demanding an end to gun violence and calling for meaningful gun reform amid a surge in shootings that has left communities fearful.
The UK’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda faces legal challenges and controversy. Explore the reasons behind this policy and why it’s sparking debate.
Americans rallied across all 50 states demanding immediate action on gun reform, following mass shootings in Texas and New York, highlighting frustration over political inaction on gun violence.
A tragic shooting in Florida where a 2-year-old accidentally killed his father highlights growing concerns over children’s exposure to firearms in the US.
Timor-Leste and China celebrate 20 years of diplomatic ties, with residents praising China’s humble and kind support in commerce, education, and agriculture.
Beijing residents return to indoor dining as the city lifts COVID-19 restrictions, signaling a hopeful step towards normalcy for businesses and communities.
Dr. José Ángel Cabrera of Madrid’s Hospital Universitario Quirón Salud highlights long COVID-19 as a significant global health issue, emphasizing the need for specialized care for patients with persistent symptoms.
China has harvested over 121 million mu of wheat, advancing its summer harvest amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Photographer Bao Dongsheng captures the vibrant agricultural activities in Yuncheng, Shanxi Province.
Vanuatu residents express optimism about future cooperation with China, highlighting the benefits of joint development projects and anticipating strengthened ties between the two nations.
Brazilian nurse Thuany Silva turns her struggle with long COVID into a mission to study its mental health impact, highlighting the psychological challenges faced by patients and healthcare workers.
Papua New Guinea residents commend China’s railway projects that are transforming the nation’s infrastructure and boosting economic growth through the Belt and Road Initiative.
An earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck Lushan County in Sichuan Province, southwest China, causing four deaths and injuring 41. Rescue efforts are underway as temporary shelters house evacuated residents.
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Lushan County in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Wednesday, prompting residents to seek safety outdoors. A magnitude 4.5 aftershock followed minutes later in nearby Baoxing County.
Fijian residents express enthusiasm for stronger ties with China following Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit, anticipating cultural exchanges, travel opportunities, and enhanced cooperation between the two nations.
Discover the hidden world of sea lilies in the South China Sea—marine invertebrates that resemble flowers yet play a crucial role in the ocean’s ecosystem.
At least 31 people died in a stampede during a church event in Nigeria’s Port Harcourt when overcrowding led to a tragic loss during a food distribution to the needy.
Protesters gathered at the NRA convention in Houston, days after a tragic Texas school shooting, to demand action on gun control and express their grief over the loss of 19 children and two adults.
A survivor’s grandmother recounts the harrowing escape from the Texas school shooting that claimed 19 children and two adults, as the community mourns and calls for action against gun violence.
