News & Insights Across Asia
Explore major global developments, features, and analyses, with emphasis on Asia’s role and impact in international affairs.
China Media Group hosted its special “Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala” in Nairobi, marking a significant moment in global Chinese New Year celebrations. The event attracted over 300 attendees.
U.S. President Donald Trump calls for an immediate meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine crisis and work towards nuclear arms reduction.
Palestinian Minister Ahed Bseiso announces that clearing Gaza’s rubble could take three to five years, depending on funding and equipment availability, following the recent conflict.
Federal Judge John Coughenour has temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, a move with significant implications for immigrant communities nationwide.
Two new wildfires erupted in Southern California on Wednesday evening, forcing over 30,000 residents to evacuate as extreme winds and dry conditions fuel the flames.
At least 100 people have been killed and thousands have fled to Venezuela amid intense fighting between rival armed groups in Colombia. The government has halted peace talks with one rebel faction in response.
Just days into his presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump is reshaping the government through a series of executive orders, sparking widespread debate.
Facing a resurgence of a more severe dengue strain, Brazil prepares for another epidemic in 2025 after a record-breaking outbreak last year with 6.4 million cases and 6,000 deaths.
Immigrant communities in Chicago are on edge as President Trump’s threatened immigration raids loom, sparking fear among undocumented residents.
Respiratory virus cases are surging across the U.S., causing widespread illness and impacting schools and workplaces. Hospitals remain busy as these viruses show no signs of slowing down.
The American South is facing rare and dangerous snowstorms, blanketing typically warm regions in snow, causing widespread disruptions, power outages, and even fatalities.
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with Dutch King Willem-Alexander, highlighting the potential for China and the Netherlands to enhance cooperation in the global supply chain.
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, ERG CEO Shukhrat Ibragimov discussed the Chinese mainland’s key role in the global green transition and its impact on ERG’s strategic partnerships.
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlights China’s significant role in Pakistan’s digital growth and emphasizes future collaboration through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
A CGTN global survey reveals widespread condemnation of the U.S. administration’s territorial expansion plans, with 78.6% of respondents decrying actions like renaming the Gulf of Mexico and reclaiming the Panama Canal.
Ahsan Iqbal highlights CPEC as a testament to the enduring friendship and shared vision between Pakistan and China.
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Longi Green Energy Chairman Zhong Baoshen discusses the rapid advancements in solar power and global efforts to decarbonize energy sources.
A World Economic Forum report warns that geoeconomic fragmentation could reduce global GDP by up to $5.7 trillion, surpassing the impacts of the 2008 financial crisis and COVID-19 pandemic.
At the 2025 World Economic Forum, HKEX Chairman Carlson Tong expressed optimism about Hong Kong’s equity market, highlighting its strong performance and outlining strategic initiatives for 2025.
South Korean President Yoon was arrested following an hours-long standoff amid allegations of insurrection and abuse of power after declaring martial law.