Indian Film Star Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister After Days of High Drama
Actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday morning at Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru…
Two wins, two losses: What India, Pakistan have learned a year after war
India and Pakistan each claim strategic successes after the four-day conflict, as tensions continue to simmer.
Three police officers killed in car bomb attack in northwest Pakistan
Bomber and several fighters detonate explosives-laden vehicle near security post in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Hiker found dead after Indonesia volcano eruption as two others remain missing
Rescuers on Saturday recovered the body of an Indonesian woman who was caught in a volcanic eruption at Mount Dukono…
Hundreds arrested as violence grips Indian state after Modi sweeps to power
Hundreds of people have been arrested in India’s border state of West Bengal after at least five people were killed…
Senior Sri Lankan monk arrested for alleged child sex crimes
Pallegama Hemarathana, the chief prelate of Colombo, is accused of abusing an 11-year-old girl in a temple.
Who is Vijay, the actor taking Indian politics by storm?
In the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the phrase hero-worship is taken literally. It’s not uncommon to see towering…
Japan confirms year’s first fatal bear attack and suspects two more
Japan has confirmed its first fatal bear attack of 2026 after recording an unprecedented 13 casualties last year. Authorities said…
Foreign investment increases as innovation drive deepens
China’s improving innovation ecosystem, its vast market and more predictable policy environment are encouraging multinational companies to scale up investment…
China’s top 10 archaeological finds honoured
On 29 April, China released a list of its top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2025, highlighting how these findings allow…