
Migrant boats in the Mediterranean: Why are so many people dying?
The BBC explores the many reasons why the central Mediterranean is among the deadliest migration routes.
2023-08-13 09:45

US, Japan Set to Announce Pact on Missile Interceptors: Yomiuri
The US and Japan are expected to announce an agreement to jointly develop missile interceptors for hypersonic weapons
2023-08-13 09:16

Mutanjan: The meat-and-rice dessert loved by Indian royals
For Muslims of the Indian subcontinent, mutanjan is a special dish, layered with memories and emotions.
2023-08-13 08:20

Country Garden Poses New Risk for China’s Economy
One of China’s largest developers is wobbling and has less than 30 days to avoid a default on
2023-08-13 03:24

Russia says it shot down Ukrainian missiles over key Crimea bridge
Russian officials say multiple missiles were shot down over the crucial bridge connecting the annexed Crimea to the mainland on Saturday, the latest in a series of apparent Ukrainian attacks in the region.
2023-08-13 00:20

Adani Ports Names New Auditors After Deloitte Unit Resigns
Adani Ports said it appointed MSKA & Associates as the statutory auditors of the company, effective Aug. 12.
2023-08-13 00:17

Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says
The bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea has previously been attacked at least twice before.
2023-08-12 22:51

Toasty-ish Buns: 5 college football coaches who could end up on the hot seat in 2023
These college football head coaches could be put onto the hot seat before the end of this year.Just because you are not on the hot seat now does not mean you will not be in the near future.The 2023 college football season kicks off in only a few weeks. Although only a handful of teams have a...
2023-08-12 21:50

Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival seeking 2m in damages from The 1975
Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival is seeking over $2 million in damages from the 1975, after frontman Matty Healy’s on-stage protest against the country’s anti-LGBTQ laws.
2023-08-12 15:23

Russia's Shoigu inspects Northern Fleet, warships sent to Arctic
Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu inspected remote Arctic garrisons of the Northern Fleet, the ministry said on Saturday,
2023-08-12 14:21

Russia's 'August curse' sees war come home
In years past, the month of August was often greeted in Russia with a degree of caution, even alarm. Russians spoke in whispered tones of their "August curse" to explain the unusually high number of deadly accidents, terrorist attacks, or outbreaks of war.
2023-08-12 12:49

Storms, Armyworms and Biden's Faux Pas: Saturday Asia Briefing
It was a week to forget in China, starting with data showing the worst export decline since February
2023-08-12 12:28