Asia Pacific

Caroline Jones: Pioneering Australian Female Journalist Dies After Illustrious 50-Year Career

With a career in the media industry spanning over 50 years, Jones became a household name for her contributions to the country.

May 21, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

India Overtakes China in Global Air Power Ranking; PLA Has More Jets But Lags Behind IAF in Attack Capabilities

The World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft placed IAF above the People's Liberation Army Air Force on the basis of modernization, attack and defense capabilities.

May 21, 2022

By Prabhat Ranjan Mishra

Singapore Throws Out Radical Preacher Abdul Somad Who Championed Suicide Bombings; Islamist Fans in Indonesia Spam PM Lee on Facebook

Singapore denied entry of 'extremist' Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad and sent him back to Indonesia on the same day of his arrival

May 19, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Black Box Data Suggests China Eastern Jet Crash That Killed 132 People on Board Was Intentional: Report

According to the report, data from one of the jet's "black box" flight recorders retrieved from the accident site indicated that inputs to the controls pushed the plane into a near-vertical dive.

May 18, 2022

By R. Ghosh

Australia shared details about the Chinese vessel Haiwangxing

Chinese Spy Ship Tracked Near Australia's Secretive Naval Base; Canberra Accuses PLA of Spying

China's 420ft Dongdiao class auxiliary intelligence ship Haiwangxing was tracked for a week near a naval base on Australia's west coast.

May 13, 2022

By Prabhat Ranjan Mishra

China Hid Names of First Climbers of Mount Everest; Britons Sandy Irvine and George Mallory Climbed the Peak in 1924 - Report

China is accused of hiding the body of Sandy Irvine, who climbed Everest with George Mallory in 1924 .

May 13, 2022

By Prabhat Ranjan Mishra

BREAKING: Tibet Airlines Plane Bursts into Flames After It Skids Off Runway During Takeoff at China's Chongqing Airport [VIDEOS]

The Tibet Airlines plane was about to depart from China's Chongqing Airport to Nyingchi in Tibet around 8 am on Thursday.

May 12, 2022

By R. Ghosh

Calum von Moger: Former Mr. Universe Fighting for Life after Plunging from Second Storey Window

In addition to a horrific back injury, the three-time Mr Universe winner was covered in cuts from the smashed glass, reports claim.

May 11, 2022

By R. Ghosh

Who is Bongbong Marcos Jr.? Dictator's Son Records Landslide Presidential Election Victory in Philippines

Political analysts believe Marcos will secure 60% of the votes by the end of the counting.

May 10, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Philippines Presidential Elections 2022: Marcus Jr. Takes Strong Early Lead as Vote Counting Begins

An unofficial tally of approximately 72% of votes revealed by the Philippines Commission on Elections shows Marcos Jr taking a strong lead.

May 9, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Philippines Presidential Election 2022 Results Live: Frontrunner Bongbong Marcos Jr Takes Clear Lead

The voting for the next President of the Philippines is underway with millions of Filipinos lining up outside polling booths to cast their ballots.

May 9, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Beijing Loyalist John Lee to Take Reins of Hong Kong; Democracy Groups Furious

Lee's victory is believed to be a part of the Chinese masterplan to secure its hold on the administrative region.

May 8, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Lunar Soil Converts Carbon Dioxide into Oxygen; Could Be Used as Rocket Fuel, Say Chinese Scientists

Chinese scientists have found iron and titanium mixed substances in the lunar soil brought to Earth, which could help make oxygen using carbon dioxide and sunlight.

May 6, 2022

By Prabhat Ranjan Mishra

Who is Ferdinand Marcos Jr.? Dictator's Son Frontrunner in Philippines Election, Projecting 'Unifying Brand'

With the offers of a "unifying brand" of leadership, majority of the younger generation has supported Marcos Jr in his endeavor to become the next president.

May 6, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

Philippines Presidential Election 2022: Leading Candidates, Date, Time, Results and Key Details

The candidate who has taken clear lead in the opinion polls is Ferdinand Marcos Jr, 64, known as Bongbong Marcos.

May 6, 2022

By Medha Bhagwat

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