The death of former Kapila Chandrasena has sent shockwaves through Sri Lanka’s political and business circles, adding another dramatic chapter to a corruption investigation that has already implicated senior government divs and exposed alleged misconduct...

Three hikers died after a dramatic eruption at Mount Dukono sent a massive ash cloud nearly 10 kilometers into the sky on Friday morning, triggering panic, rescue operations, and renewed warnings from Indonesian authorities. The...

A Buddhist monk in flowing gray robes bows respectfully at a Seoul temple, answers questions about devotion, and prepares to join one of South Korea’s biggest religious festivals. The twist? The monk is a humanoid...

The decision by the United States to close its consulate in Peshawar has raised questions about security, diplomacy, and regional stability. While the move may appear sudden, it reflects long-standing concerns about safety in one...

A dramatic decline in Himalayan snow cover is triggering fresh alarms about the future of water security for nearly two billion people across Asia. According to a new report from the International Centre for Integrated...

Japan Airlines is testing a futuristic solution to a very real problem. Beginning in May, the carrier will deploy humanoid robots at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport as part of a multi-year trial running through 2028. The...

South Korea’s military is facing renewed scrutiny after an investigation revealed that a 2021 mid-air collision between two fighter jets was caused by pilots taking photos and videos during flight. The Republic of Korea Air...

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate Prefecture on April 20, 2026, triggering tsunami warnings and a measured wave of about 80 centimeters along parts of northern Japan. The event, closely...

The decision to lift the Pakistan crypto banking ban marks a sharp turn in the country’s financial policy. After years of keeping cryptocurrency businesses at arm’s length, regulators are now allowing them limited access to...

The 2026 climbing season on Mount Everest has opened under an unusual cloud. While thousands of climbers and trekkers continue to arrive in Nepal for one of the world’s most iconic adventures, authorities are grappling...