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Asia19 Jul
China's orbital AI bet lands the same week its terrestrial model rattles Silicon Valley valuations
Asia19 Jul
Explosion at Gujarat fireworks factory kills eight as India confronts a recurring industrial safety record
Asia19 Jul
Shorts in the office: Tokyo's small dress-code reform meets a very Japanese resistance
Asia19 Jul
The Uber driver and the algorithm: a small human story in the gig economy
Asia19 Jul
A Nobel chemist's China endorsement lands in the middle of an AI race already tilted east
Asia19 Jul
India's smartphone squeeze signals a wider AI-driven memory crunch
Asia19 Jul
India puts a private rocket on the pad, and a smartphone market under pressure
Asia19 Jul
Maharashtra rewrites the school bus rulebook: live tracking, CCTV, capped fares
Asia19 Jul
Sri Lanka's tax-treaty fix and the new geometry of South Asian fraud
Asia19 Jul
Iran's U18 volleyballers win eighth Asian crown as Tehran leans into sport as soft power
Asia19 Jul
Leh's climate scientist fasts against his own state: Sonam Wangchuk and the long shadow of Ladakh's autonomy demand
Asia19 Jul
Manila Calls Out Beijing Over AI Cartoon as South China Sea Tensions Find a New Front
Asia19 Jul
Anthropic's valuation wobbles, Kimi K3 panics the room: the distillation fight is now a market fight
Asia19 Jul
Drone rules tighten in Chinese cities as wartime Ukraine lessons filter into Beijing
Asia19 Jul
Ten goals, a hat-trick, and a bronze: England's frantic farewell tournament sets the template for the cycle ahead
Asia19 Jul
New Delhi's austerity recruits: how India's army cost cuts stranded a generation of 'Agniveer' hopefuls
Asia19 Jul
Kawasaki Heavy bets that hydrogen can rebuild Japan's petrochemical backbone
Asia19 Jul
India’s AI Boom Is Quietly Reshaping Its Smartphone Market, and Its Fraud Economy
Asia19 Jul
Anthropic's valuation repriced as China's Kimi K3 redraws the AI competitive map
Asia18 Jul
Moscow rebukes Tokyo over drone cooperation with Kyiv, calls it contribution to Russian civilian deaths
Asia18 Jul
England three up on France inside the opening 45 as prediction markets hang on every word
Asia18 Jul
Ukrainian long-range strikes hit Wildberries logistics sites inside Russia
Asia18 Jul
Uyghur exile government backs Myanmar's shadow state, framing Beijing as common enemy
Asia18 Jul
Tehran's missile adaptation puts Washington on the back foot
Asia18 Jul
Tehran’s Beijing Bind: How China Keeps Iran on a Short Leash
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike reaches a breaking point in New Delhi
Asia18 Jul
A retired admiral says Washington has no strategy on Iran. The Pentagon's silence is the louder signal.
Asia18 Jul
India’s World Cup Drought Returns a Familiar Question: Where Are the Finishers?
Asia18 Jul
Eight pulled from rubble as Chongqing landslide exposes the limits of China's rural-rescue model
Asia18 Jul
Russia–Iran financial wiring surfaces as Middle East strikes keep Gulf bases on edge
Asia18 Jul
Tehran's precision strikes on Israeli-linked sites raise an awkward question inside CENTCOM: who is helping Iran aim?
Asia18 Jul
Iran's Missile and Drone Barrage on US Bases in Jordan Reignites Debate Over Escalation Calculus
Asia18 Jul
Kimi K3 lands, Anthropic slips, and the distillation fight goes loud
Asia18 Jul
WSJ: US Officials Probe Whether Russia or China Are Helping Iran Hit American Targets With Maneuverable Missiles
Asia18 Jul
India's squad shuffle tests bench depth before the World Cup
Asia18 Jul
Wangchuk removed from Jantar Mantar: Gandhi accuses Modi government of muting Ladakh's loudest climate voice
Asia18 Jul
Tokyo draws a flag, Japan draws a line: the new law against desecration and the questions it leaves open
Asia18 Jul
Weather as weapon: the slow militarisation of the atmosphere
Asia18 Jul
India's private rocket lifts, its phones stall, and its executives get impersonated: three signals from one week
Asia18 Jul
China's visa gamble: Beijing opens the door to the world's tourists
Asia18 Jul
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Tokyo widens the space for speech that costs nothing
Asia18 Jul
Beijing warns London over British Steel nationalisation, signals measured retaliation
Asia18 Jul
Pakistan's diplomacy push with Kuwait keeps 'territorial sovereignty' framing at the centre of regional talks
Asia18 Jul
Moonshot's 2.8 trillion-parameter release rewrites the open-weight frontier
Asia18 Jul
A party office, a bulldozer, and the optics of power in West Bengal
Asia18 Jul
Sri Lanka's missing port: why a maritime nation sits outside the shipping map
Asia18 Jul
Ratcliffe's GDP jab rests on a method he didn't name
Asia18 Jul
India's Birmingham flagbearers land as coalition math gets loud in Maharashtra
Asia18 Jul
Merz in three sentences: the Europe Washington can no longer take for granted
Asia18 Jul
Xi’s military hardware push forces Washington to confront a defence-tech gap it can no longer ignore
Asia18 Jul
India's Commonwealth Games flagbearers signal a state project that has outgrown its federation
Asia18 Jul
Kerala's rooftop solar boom runs into a grid it cannot yet absorb
Asia18 Jul
Taipei weighs new USVs and drones for the coast guard as cross-strait pressure mounts
Asia18 Jul
Taiwan bets on unmanned coast guard fleet as sea-drone contracts move to U.S. suppliers
Asia18 Jul
Ahmedabad blaze, a Tamil idli-dosa hybrid and an undersea TBM: the three India stories that quietly defined Friday
Asia18 Jul
Yes Bank's 34% profit jump lands inside an Indian smartphone squeeze and an AI-spending concentration that still touches only 2% of US households
Asia18 Jul
Iran's junior spikers take Asia unbeaten, eighth continental title tucked away
Asia18 Jul
Wilkerson's "dark reality" claim puts US-Iran war back in the China frame
Asia18 Jul
India's Got Latent, episode three: a viral moment, a familiar problem
Asia18 Jul
Iran's envoy in Islamabad declares war resumed, accusing Washington of breaching the 14-point memorandum
Asia18 Jul
Japan's flag-desecration ban lands as Ontario stocks up on water bombers: two very different rule-making impulses
Asia18 Jul
Delhi's air and a detained engineer: two stories that frame India's climate politics
Asia18 Jul
India's two hot summers: salt pan labour and an AI-driven memory squeeze reshape the cost of basics
Asia18 Jul
Two river rescues, one monsoon: how Asia's urban flood drills are outpaced by the climate
Asia18 Jul
Congress faces an INDIA bloc with fewer allies and a narrower runway
Asia18 Jul
Iran's missile test footage and a Capitol jab at Trump: two currents crossing on 18 July
Asia18 Jul
Tasnim frames US gas prices and a $42m-an-hour war bill as the cost of confronting Iran
Asia18 Jul
AI memory crunch and a 34% profit jump: India’s consumer-tech squeeze has two very different winners
Asia18 Jul
Hydrogen on the Jind–Sonipat line: what India’s first green train tells us about the politics of Punjab’s rail promise
Asia18 Jul
Inside the India jobs reshuffle that turns a failed exam into a parallel civil service
Asia18 Jul
Laos methanol deaths and China's AI companion rules: two very different answers to a population crisis
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk's Leh fast puts Modi government on notice in Ladakh
Asia18 Jul
Delhi’s ITO twin-tower plan tests the capital’s appetite for vertical governance
Asia18 Jul
India's Banks Are Making Money Again. The People Sending It Aren't.
Asia18 Jul
China's AI diplomacy and a Filipino insult collide on the same week
Asia18 Jul
A Kashmir Image, a Saudi Cell, and Tehran's Patient Lobby for Shia Prisoners
Asia18 Jul
Beijing tightens the valve on cross-border money, and Hong Kong lenders feel it first
Asia18 Jul
US acknowledges wounded troops in Iranian strikes on Jordan bases
Asia18 Jul
A Himalayan Kitchen Tries to Reframe Ladakh
Asia18 Jul
Beijing's soft-power snags surface in Manila and the southwest Chinese highlands on the same morning
Asia18 Jul
Skyroot's Vikram-1 lifts off, and India's private launch market stops being theoretical
Asia18 Jul
Eight dead in Sichuan landslide as Beijing presses US over journalist visas
Asia18 Jul
Meta's India algorithm fight is now a template for platform governance worldwide
Asia18 Jul
Bihar's SIR sprint and Lalu Prasad's AIIMS move land on the same day in Delhi, exposing two different pressures on Indian democracy
Asia18 Jul
Lockheed Martin locks in $439 million ATACMS deal for Taiwan, deliveries running to 2031
Asia18 Jul
US shuts Peshawar consulate, narrowing its diplomatic footprint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Asia18 Jul
Japan's former minister sounds off on India's bullet train. New Delhi pushes back.
Asia18 Jul
Ratcliffe on Russia, drones, and the China question: parsing the CIA director's three sentences
Asia18 Jul
Anthropic's $1.5 Trillion Bet Hits a Chinese Speed Bump
Asia18 Jul
Delhi gets a new top cop, mid-stride: the hurried handover at Police HQ
Asia18 Jul
Lai Châu flash flood kills at least four as northern Vietnam's wet-season toll climbs
Asia18 Jul
A fossil, a staged crash, and a 9% bet: three snapshots of China's contested century
Asia18 Jul
Trump floats a US-only World Cup, and a China co-host inside the same breath
Asia18 Jul
China holds rates steady as Trump-era frictions multiply the political risk
Asia18 Jul
India's quiet NTM lung crisis gets a clinical push
Asia18 Jul
Sonam Wangchuk hospitalised as Ladakh's climate fast enters its fourth week
Asia18 Jul
Ladakh's 21-day fast ends in hospital: Sonam Wangchuk's detention at Jantar Mantar revives a Gandhian tradition of Himalayan protest
Asia18 Jul
India flags its first hydrogen train, betting the rail network can lead a fuels transition diesel cannot
Asia18 Jul
Bangkok's deadliest nightlife fire in years exposes a regulatory pattern Thailand keeps repeating
Asia18 Jul