Asia - Pacific
Australian lawmaker slammed for Islamophobic act inside senate
Senator Pauline Hanson faces criticisms for her behavior after her bill to implement ban on burkas, face coverings was blocked
Australian lawmaker slammed for Islamophobic act inside senate
Senator Pauline Hanson faces criticisms for her behavior after her bill to implement ban on burkas, face coverings was blocked
Philippines' capital Manila bans face-covering headgear: Report
Health workers, law enforcement officers, and individuals wearing turbans or religious headgear exempt from ban
North Korean nuclear complex undergoes modernization: Report
Improvements to nuclear facility follow North Korean leader’s call for ‘exponential growth of its nuclear weapons arsenals,’ reports 38 North
Japanese companies use satellites, AI to find abandoned houses to sell
Number of abandoned homes in Japan on the rise, with government data showing 9 million such units in 2023
Nearly 11,000 affected by widespread flooding in Malaysia
Kedah, Kelantan, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Terengganu and Selangor states hit by floods
South Korea’s Lee holds separate talks with Chinese, Japanese premiers amid tensions over Taiwan
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Chinese Premier Li Qiang did not meet during G20 summit amid tensions over Takaichi’s remarks
