Asia News Network

February 2, 2026
We are closed Dec 31 and Jan 1, and we'll be back on Friday, Jan 2. Happy New Year!

MenuMenu

  • Home
  • Around Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Chinese Mainland
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Japan
    • Malaysia
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Singapore
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Geopolitics
  • In–Depth
    • Inside Pacific Islands
    • Celebrating the K-wave
    • The meteoric rise of Chatbots,
      and the lurking risks
  • Business
    • Technology
    • Economic Affairs
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Big Picture
    • Policy matters
    • Agriculture
    • Transportation
    • Energy
    • Markets
    • Gaming
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
    • Sport & Games
    • Work & Life
    • Social Media
    • Culture
    • Entertainment & Arts
    • Asian Flavours
    • Books
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Nature
  • About us
  1. Home
  2. Around Asia (Page 1325)
S3fcZeDaN9WbheyztRMg.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • Thailand

Coalition vying to form government still can’t agree on House speaker post

The joint meeting of the eight parties also discussed their transition team's progress on critical issues, such as energy, the digital economy, the cost of living, public…

  • Published: July 3, 20238:40 am
  • Author The Nation
5NSZGJrc97FJm1NSzVP2.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • Thailand

Rift among Democrats opens with call to change rules for electing leader

The Democrats will elect a new leader on July 9, after Jurin Laksanawisit stepped down to take responsibility for the party’s resounding defeat in the May 14 election.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:39 am
  • Author The Nation
Statesman-21.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

PM Modi to hold meeting of council of ministers amid reshuffle buzz

Political circles went abuzz with speculations over cabinet reshuffle after Modi met Home Minister Amit Shah and party President J.P. Nadda.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:38 am
  • Author The Statesman
hun_sen_reaffirms_resolve_to_groom_manet_for_top_office.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

PM Hun Sen reaffirms resolve to groom son for top office

The assertion came in response to criticism from opposition groups abroad, who he said had launched verbal assaults against him.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:37 am
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
20230702000120_0.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
  • + 1 more
    • WORTH A READ

President Yoon orders overhaul of Unification Ministry

"The Unification Ministry has functioned like a support organization for North Korea, and this must change," Yoon said.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:36 am
  • Author Lee Jung-Youn
ts11.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • COMBATING INFLATION
  • + 1 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Poverty rose in Dhaka, Barishal, Sylhet

The poverty rate rose mainly in the rural areas of the three divisions, while the urban areas saw reductions for economic growth and development.

  • Published: June 30, 20234:39 pm
  • Author Ahsan Habib
a_man_buy_fruit_at_boeung_trabek_market_in_phnom_penhs_chamkarmon_district._heng_chivoan.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • COMBATING INFLATION
  • + 1 more
    • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Cambodia’s first-quarter inflation rate falls to 1.9%

This has been interpreted as evidence of how adeptly Cambodia has managed macroeconomic stability as well as exchange rates.

  • Published: June 30, 20234:35 pm
  • Author May Kunmakara
20230629000589_0.jpeg
  • Around Asia
  • SOCIETY
  • + 1 more
    • Special Report

‘We just want to be ourselves’: Korea’s first gay couple to win court recognition

Although the couple said it has been burdensome to live such a public life and participate in lawsuits, they say they will keep on fighting.

  • Published: June 30, 20239:26 am
  • Author Lee Jung-Youn
nRG9msRfH0FX6U4hiXD6.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Home Page
  • + 2 more
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • Thailand

Prayut calls for swift and peaceful formation of new government

Outgoing PM Prayut also vowed that he will not offer himself as a candidate for the next prime minister, but said he will continue as premier until a new Cabinet is sworn in.

  • Published: June 30, 20239:13 am
  • Author The Nation
20230609081L-1.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Manipur Police uses tear gas to disperse crowd gathered near BJP office in Imphal

The state has been seeing sporadic incidents of violence.

  • Published: June 30, 20239:12 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 1,324 Page 1,325 Page 1,326 … Page 1,940 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Double-click to read

Sign up ANN Newsletter

Follow Us

Copyright © 2018 - 2024 Asia News Network. All rights reserved.
scroll to top