News & Insights Across Asia
Explore major global developments, features, and analyses, with emphasis on Asia’s role and impact in international affairs.
Jannik Sinner advances to his first Shanghai Masters final after defeating Tomas Machac. He will face Novak Djokovic in a highly anticipated match, and is guaranteed to finish the year as ATP No. 1.
Jannik Sinner advances to his first Shanghai Masters final after defeating Tomas Machac and will face Novak Djokovic in a thrilling showdown.
China’s Lin Shidong and Kuai Man staged a stunning comeback to defeat the DPRK’s Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong, clinching the mixed doubles title at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Astana.
China’s Lin Shidong and Kuai Man secured the mixed doubles title at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Kazakhstan, overcoming DPRK’s Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong in a thrilling final.
Zheng Qinwen defeated fellow Chinese player Wang Xinyu to advance to the Wuhan Open final, where she will face Aryna Sabalenka. This marks a historic achievement for Chinese tennis at the tournament.
Zheng Qinwen defeated Wang Xinyu in an all-Chinese semifinal at the Wuhan Open to set up a championship clash with Aryna Sabalenka.
Lebanon’s National News Agency reports that an Israeli airstrike has completely destroyed a mosque in Kfar Tibnit. The attack intensifies the ongoing tensions along the Lebanese-Israeli border.
At least 20 injured and one fatality confirmed after a locomotive collides with a Cairo-bound passenger train in Egypt’s Minya province, causing two carriages to plunge into a canal.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah reports clashes with Israeli troops after alleged infiltration attempts near the border village of Ramia, escalating tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah reported engaging Israeli forces following infiltration attempts near Ramia, with clashes lasting about an hour and additional attacks claimed overnight.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Pakistan from October 14 to 17 to attend the 23rd SCO Heads of Government Meeting in Islamabad, strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
At least eight people have died as heavy rains hit Brazil following a severe drought. The storms brought strong winds and heavy rainfall, causing destruction across central and southeastern regions.
After a historic drought, Brazil faces deadly storms that have left at least eight people dead and caused widespread damage across the country.
China and the EU have yet to reach a mutually acceptable solution on the EU’s anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles, despite significant progress in recent negotiations.
China and the EU have yet to find a mutually acceptable solution on the EU’s anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles, despite significant progress in negotiations.
A fatal crash landing of an Antonov-3 aircraft in Russia’s Yakutia region leaves one dead. Officials report loss of engine thrust as the cause.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expresses deep concern over Israeli strikes on UN peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, urging safety and a pivot to diplomacy.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed deep concern to Israel over reports of Israeli forces firing on UN peacekeeping positions in Lebanon, calling for the safety of UNIFIL and Lebanese forces.
Six people have been confirmed dead after a firefighting helicopter crashed near Ouro Preto in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The crew was assisting in the search for a crashed plane when the tragedy occurred.
Scotland’s former First Minister Alex Salmond has passed away at age 69 after collapsing during a speech in North Macedonia. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed.
