News & Insights Across Asia
The African Union calls for urgent de-escalation following US-Israel strikes on Iran, warning of global instability and economic repercussions. Flights to conflict zones canceled.
Philadelphia faces a major winter storm, with implications for Asian diaspora communities and trans-Pacific trade. Live updates on safety and economic impacts.
A major winter storm disrupts northeastern U.S. transportation and energy systems, with Asian businesses and travelers assessing potential regional impacts.
A severe winter storm sweeps across the U.S., causing power outages, hazardous travel, and economic disruptions. Authorities urge caution and preparedness.
Crews in northern and eastern China work non-stop to clear roads after heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures disrupt travel and commerce.
Hungary faces its heaviest snowfall in 15 years, with transport paralyzed and economic losses mounting as more snow threatens Central Europe.
China’s record-high temperatures in 2025, reaching 11°C average, highlight urgent climate challenges and economic risks for Asia in 2026.
Venezuela’s Supreme Court orders VP Delcy Rodríguez as acting president following Nicolás Maduro’s reported capture by U.S. forces, sparking regional uncertainty.
Africa’s 2025 elections showcased democratic progress and challenges, shaping regional stability and economic prospects. Analysis from KhabarAsia.
Trump administration secures $170B for expanded 2026 immigration enforcement amid falling approval ratings and economic concerns ahead of midterm elections.
China faces its largest snowfall of winter 2025, impacting northern cities and southern regions with heavy rain. Authorities urge caution for travelers and businesses.
40% of China-Japan flights canceled in December amid tensions over Japanese leader’s Taiwan remarks, impacting travel and business ties.
Japan accelerates defense spending to 2% of GDP in 2025, sparking debates over security policies and economic priorities. Critics warn of regional implications.
Japanese PM Takaichi’s Taiwan comments trigger China backlash, impacting major IP brands like Hello Kitty and Ultraman through canceled deals and falling revenues.
China braces for three consecutive cold waves through November 2025, with temperature drops up to 12°C and heavy snowfall disrupting northern and eastern regions.
Japan’s tourism sector faces a potential 2 trillion yen loss amid strained China-Japan relations following controversial remarks on Taiwan. Economist warns of economic ripple effects.
Japan faces a $6.35B annual loss due to declining Chinese tourism amid economic challenges, reports a Japanese economist.
Japan’s economy faces strain as PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks spark tensions with China, impacting trade, tourism, and consumer confidence in 2025.
China’s security advisory and airline refund policies drive tourism decline to Japan amid diplomatic tensions over Taiwan region remarks, impacting 2025 travel economies.
Congress passes bill to end historic U.S. government shutdown, with implications for Asian markets and global economic stability.
