Modi’s BJP wrests back control of key Indian state ahead of 2024 election
Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party will now form the government in Mumbai’s home state along with…
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Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua
The Southeast Asian nation’s easternmost region, currently split between Papua and West Papua, will now…
Live updates: Hong Kong marks July 1 handover anniversary
A pedestrian waits to cross the street as flags of China and Hong Kong are…
US delegation unable to secure release of Americans detained in Venezuela
US Special President Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens was able to meet with wrongfully…
Buckingham Palace finishes report on handling of Meghan bullying allegations — but won’t say what’s in it
Speaking at a news conference to discuss the Royal Household’s annual financial statement, Michael Stevens…
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sworn in as Philippines’ new President
On Tuesday, Marcos Jr. survived a last-ditch attempt to disqualify him when the Supreme Court…
As Sri Lanka runs out of fuel, doctors and bankers protest ‘impossible situation’
Weeks of street demonstrations against cascading woes such as power cuts and shortages of food…
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said that Ankara had agreed to support the membership bids of…
Analysis: Xi Jinping brought Hong Kong to heel. Now he’s coming back to a city transformed
In his first trip outside mainland China since the start of the pandemic, Xi is…
Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to compensate journalist for sexist remarks
The Brazilian president publicly claimed that Patricia Campos Mello, a reporter for newspaper Folha de…
How Erdogan’s Turkey became NATO’s wild card
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said that Ankara had agreed to support the membership bids of…
China throws media shield around Xi’s visit to Hong Kong
Xi will be in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover…
Brutal killing caught on camera stokes India religious tensions
Officials in the western city of Udaipur, Rajasthan state, announced a curfew and blocked internet…
Indonesia bar shut and employees charged with blasphemy over drinks promotion
Critics have said Indonesia’s strict blasphemy laws are being used to erode a long-standing reputation…
101-year-old former Nazi camp guard given five years in prison
The man had been charged in 2021 with “knowingly and willfully” aiding and abetting the…
Philippines orders news site Rappler to shut down, founder says
Ressa, CEO and founder of Rappler, released a statement during the East-West Center’s International Media…
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film
The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster, in which Tom Cruise reprises the famed role of…
Russia’s last default sparked a crisis. This time is different
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not…
Analysis: Energy prices are causing chaos in Asia. Here’s why the rest of the world should worry
These are just some of the more eye-catching scenes playing out in the Asia Pacific…
Tencent’s biggest shareholder is planning to dump more stock
Prosus said Monday that it would use the proceeds from the open-ended stock sale to…
