News & Insights Across Asia
Israel vows retaliation after a rocket attack in the Golan Heights killed 12 children. Accusing Hezbollah of the strike, tensions escalate with warnings of a potential regional catastrophe.
Israeli warplanes struck the Houthi-controlled Yemeni port of Hodeidah on Saturday, causing casualties and significant damage. The attack has raised concerns over escalating regional tensions.
China urges Israel to meet humanitarian obligations in Gaza, calling for rapid and safe entry of aid supplies amid a worsening crisis.
Israel’s UN ambassador shredded the UN Charter moments before a resolution supporting Palestine’s full UN membership passed, raising questions about respect for international institutions.
President Biden signs an aid package for Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine amid rising protests from young Americans who increasingly sympathize with Palestinians, highlighting a generational shift in U.S. attitudes.
China has expressed deep concern over Israel’s ongoing air strikes in Syria, warning that such actions violate Syria’s sovereignty and risk escalating tensions in the region, according to UN envoy Geng Shuang.
U.S. President Joe Biden has proposed a $106 billion foreign aid package to support allies like Israel and Ukraine. While intended to address humanitarian concerns, the move raises global security debates over escalating tensions.
The U.S. has approved a $95 billion foreign aid package, allocating significant funds to Ukraine, Israel, and Indo-Pacific security, highlighting its commitment to global partnerships and regional stability.
Explosions have been reported in Iran, Iraq, and Syria, with allegations of Israeli missile strikes. Israeli officials reportedly confirmed involvement. Developments are ongoing.
Israeli researchers have developed a robotic hand capable of fine finger tasks like typing and playing the piano, promising improved capabilities for amputees and advancing prosthetic technology.
Israeli researchers at the University of Haifa have uncovered how trauma alters mice’s brain function, causing them to perceive harmless stimuli as threats and enhancing escape behaviors. Their findings may lead to new trauma therapies.
The 2025 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships will be relocated from Israel due to security concerns. European Gymnastics has reopened bidding for a new host within four weeks.
An Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza, on February 26 killed at least seven people and injured 30 others, mostly women and children. UN Secretary-General warns further attacks could jeopardize aid efforts.
Gazans in Rafah face an unpredictable future as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces plans for troops to enter the city, causing widespread concern and fear among residents.
The U.S. Senate passed a $95 billion aid bill for Ukraine and Israel, prompting mixed reactions from Americans concerned about the balance between foreign support and domestic needs.
Sri Lanka and Israel sign a direct air service agreement, paving the way for direct flights and strengthening bilateral ties.
The U.S. Senate’s approval of a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel prompts diverse reactions among Americans, highlighting debates over foreign aid and political implications ahead of the 2024 election.
Exploring how the concept of ‘Umwelt’ sheds light on whether Israelis and Palestinians share the same perceptual world.
Israel introduces its first national online map to assess climate risks, aiding authorities and the public in preparing for extreme weather events like floods and heatwaves.
Israeli military chief Herzl Halevi predicts the Gaza conflict will persist for many more months as casualties continue to rise amid intensified operations.
