10+ hour, 11+ min ago   (543+ words) View all posts by Ko Terada and Kohei Nakashima → TOKYO – With Chubu Electric Power Co. expected to withdraw its application for a safety review aimed at restarting the Nos. 3 and 4 reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture,…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1166+ words) Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) director-general Heng Ratana said the estimate covered the direct cost of surveying and clearing newly contaminated areas. View all posts by Raksmey Hong → PHNOM PENH – Clearing the unexploded ordnance (UXOs) left by the 2025 Cambodia–Thailand…...

13+ hour, 23+ min ago   (755+ words) Children accounted for around 20 percent of all wildfire-related respiratory illnesses as 12.5 million people in seven provinces were affected by the widespread forest and land fire, according to the Health Ministry. View all posts by Yvette Tanamal → JAKARTA – Spreading forest and…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago   (56+ words) Razak Ahmad, Yuen Meikeng, Diyana Pfordten, Shyafiq Dzulkifli, Stephanie Lee and Imran Hilmy Asia News Network - Articles posted by: Razak Ahmad, Yuen Meikeng, Diyana Pfordten, Shyafiq Dzulkifli, Stephanie Lee and Imran Hilmy As Malaysia Day nears, the country celebrates its…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1346+ words) Although it may be hard to notice for people in Japan, the soft power of other Asian countries is dramatically enhancing their appeal. View all posts by Junichi Fukasawa → I described in that article the background behind the rapid spread…...

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (407+ words) "This year marks the 20th anniversary of BRICS cooperation. Over the past two decades, the BRICS cooperation mechanism has become the world's most influential platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries," highlights the editorial. View all posts by China…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (811+ words) "Over the last 25 years, terrorism has emerged as a core problem for the country, while counterterrorism has become one of its key strengths," highlights Muhammad Amir Rana. View all posts by Muhammad Amir Rana → ISLAMABAD – A troubled world beset with…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (202+ words) China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said Beijing has lodged solemn representations with Italy and the European Union over Taiwanese politician Hsiao Bi-khim most recent visit to Italy. View all posts by Mo Jingxi → BEIJING – China has lodged solemn representations…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (249+ words) Thousands of people in Bangladesh have reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearance amid political repression, with more than 2,000 cases documented between 2009 and 2022. View all posts by Mosfiqur Rahman Johan → Marks scratched into the wall of a detention site bear witness…...

13+ hour, 12+ min ago   (212+ words) Earlier, a US Navy official, in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun and other media outlets, has expressed a positive view on Japan acquiring nuclear-powered submarines. View all posts by Hirotaka Kuriyama → TOKYO – A U.S. Navy official has expressed a…...