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WorldAsia
# thailand • amnesty • vietnam • arrested • sentenced • prison
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
A political amnesty law takes effect in Thailand but excludes lese majeste – Winnipeg Free Press
BANGKOK (AP) — An amnesty for political offenses committed in Thailand over the past two decades took effect Monday, but the law excludes some of the more serious cases, including those involving lese majeste, or defaming the monarchy.
August 24, 2026, 1:53 am

Toronto Star
Liberal
A political amnesty law takes effect in Thailand but excludes lese majeste
August 24, 2026, 1:53 am
The Western Journal
Conservative
Vietnam Pastor Sentenced to Years in Prison for Running Unregistered Church
August 22, 2026, 9:00 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Hong Kong woman arrested for allegedly wearing seditious T-shirt outside court
August 24, 2026, 10:00 am

WorldAsia
# gunmen • gunfire • shooting • manslaughter • shot • murder
Daily Mirror
Liberal
Two men bailed after being arrested on suspicion of manslaughter of 22-year-old soldier
Two men, aged 22 and 23, arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the death of 22-year-old soldier Liam Potts have been released on bail
August 23, 2026, 7:25 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
Pakistan: Security official killed by unidentified gunmen; 5 cops injured in separate grenade blast
August 23, 2026, 6:50 am
The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Jerusalem crime scene leaves three dead after gunfire, Molotov cocktail attacks
August 23, 2026, 2:10 am
The Guardian
Liberal
British national shot dead in Kashmir by Pakistani security forces
August 23, 2026, 9:57 am

WorldAsia
# chang • lunar • moon • china • delayed • delays
One America News Network
Conservative
China postpones launch of Chang’e-7 in quest to find water on the moon – One America News Network
China said it is postponing the launch of its Chang'e-7 lunar probe, whose mission included searching for water ice on the moon.
August 23, 2026, 10:15 am

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launch – Winnipeg Free Press
August 23, 2026, 7:40 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
China delays Chang’e-7 mission to drill for ice near lunar south pole
August 23, 2026, 7:35 am
AP News
Liberal
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launch
August 23, 2026, 7:39 am

# wildfire • fires • indonesia • firefighting • borneo • malaysia
AP News
Liberal
Indonesia steps up aerial operations to fight wildfires
Indonesia has intensified ground and aerial firefighting operations as forest and peatland fires fueled by El Nino-driven drought and a prolonged dry season scorched tens of thousands of hectares, sending choking haze across parts of Southeast Asia.
August 24, 2026, 6:39 pm

South China Morning Post
Liberal
Indonesian teen with ‘Superman’ cape fights haze fires, minister hails ‘forest hero’
August 23, 2026, 10:28 pm
The Conversation
Liberal
Borneo forest fires spike again: Why El Niño isn’t the sole culprit
August 23, 2026, 9:42 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia – Winnipeg Free Press
August 24, 2026, 6:40 pm

AsiaWorld
# kazakh • election • parliamentary • tokayev • party • presidential
Newsmax
Conservative
Kazakhstan's Pro-government Party Wins Parliamentary Election, Boosting President's Grip on Power
Kazakhstan's Pro-government Party Wins Parliamentary Election, Boosting President's Grip on Power
August 24, 2026, 8:00 am

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Kazakhstan’s pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president’s grip on power – Winnipeg Free Press
August 24, 2026, 7:12 am
Al Jazeera
Liberal
Kazakhstan’s newly formed pro-government party wins parliamentary election
August 24, 2026, 2:29 am
Reuters
Liberal
New pro-presidential party wins large majority in Kazakh election, exit polls show
August 23, 2026, 1:28 pm

WorldAsia
# mumbai • ganpati • ganesh • bhuleshwar • gujarat • fatal
The Times Of India
Conservative
Bhuleshwar under pall of gloom after fatal Ganesh idol crash
Bhuleshwar mourns mandal chief Sanket Nevshe and Brijesh Joshi after a nearly 2-tonne, 27-foot Ganesh idol collapsed during aagman, injuring five.
August 23, 2026, 12:21 pm

Economic Times
Conservative
Ganesh idol falls during arrival ceremony in Mumbai; 2 killed, 5 injured
August 22, 2026, 11:00 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
3 elderly people injured after escalator fall at Hong Kong shopping centre
August 23, 2026, 8:53 am
The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Jewish cemetery in Poland damaged during unsupervised repairs, org. tells 'Post'
August 24, 2026, 11:18 am

HealthAsia
# h1n1 • flu • viruses • symptoms • covid • bengaluru
Economic Times
Conservative
H1N1 cases are rising but no sign of new or more dangerous strain; experts urge caution, not panic
H1N1 influenza cases are rising in Delhi and North India currently. Experts advise precautions for high-risk individuals and children. There is no evidence of the virus becoming more virulent or dangerous. Most people recover with rest and fluids, while...
August 24, 2026, 8:58 am

The Independent
Liberal
H1N1 symptoms: What to look out for as cases rise in major Indian cities
August 24, 2026, 2:46 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Bengaluru logs 2,070 flu cases, 80% of 2025 tally already
August 24, 2026, 12:41 am
Live Science
Liberal
'These viruses have the opportunity to wake up': Severe COVID can reactivate other viruses lurking in the body, study suggests
August 24, 2026, 9:21 am

AsiaWorld
# taiwan • beijing • china • security • navy • strait
The Japan Times
Liberal
Taiwan opens up about U.S. security cooperation ahead of Xi-Trump summit
Despite fears that the U.S. president could turn his back on Taipei, the island’s leaders have been putting out a consistent message: the relationship is on solid ground.
August 23, 2026, 11:57 pm

Independent Journal Review
Conservative
US Navy Spy Plane Makes Rare Taiwan Strait Flight Ahead Of Xi White House Visit — Independent Journal Review
August 23, 2026, 6:00 pm
The Epoch Times
Conservative
Beijing Unlikely to Attack Taiwan in the Near Term Despite Closing Window: Analyst
August 23, 2026, 10:03 am
The Patriot Post
Conservative
What's the Impact on Taiwan's Security From India-China Hostility?
August 24, 2026, 4:00 am

# singapore • yuan • parenting • hong • parents • wong
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Hong Kong to offer free dental check-ups to preschoolers from September
More than 70 per cent of kindergartens join scheme bringing screenings and fluoride treatment to campuses.
August 24, 2026, 7:59 am

The Japan Times
Liberal
Singapore unveils sweeping family support as births tumble
August 24, 2026, 5:44 am
Economic Times
Conservative
Singapore wants to pay parents over $55,000 per child to boost birth rate
August 24, 2026, 2:29 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Parenting Trends In China: Why are Chinese parents paying thousands of yuan for ‘hardship camps’ where their kids chop wood, feed pigs and work on farms; some seen crying in viral clips
August 24, 2026, 4:27 am

AsiaWorld
# prisons • bihar • myanmar • criminal • scam • gangs
IGN
Liberal
Pokémon Collector Sets Up His Own Sting Operation to Recover Stolen Cards
Canadian collector Emilio Kihien took matters into his own hands after police said they “couldn’t do much” to help him recover $4,000 worth of stolen Pokemon cards.
August 24, 2026, 11:35 am

Daily Mirror
Liberal
Criminal gangs face fresh crackdown over illegal dumping sites
August 23, 2026, 9:44 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Bihar prisons shift toward rehabilitation with education, skills training and yoga programmes
August 23, 2026, 5:28 am
Fox News
Conservative
Secret Service finds card skimmers targeting EBT cards in LA sweep
August 24, 2026, 12:15 pm

AsiaWorld
# tiananmen • hong • vigil • beijing • kong • convictions
Los Angeles Times
Liberal
Hong Kong vigil organizer still strives to mark Tiananmen massacre
Years after Hong Kong’s annual vigil for the Tiananmen Square crackdown ended, former organizer Tang Ngok-kwan still discreetly visits former memorial sites in the city. On Friday, several of his fellow activists were convicted.
August 23, 2026, 3:05 pm

The Epoch Times
Conservative
Hong Kong Court Convicts 2 Tiananmen Square Vigil Organizers
August 23, 2026, 12:18 pm
The Guardian
Liberal
The Guardian view on the Tiananmen vigil convictions: Hong Kong too has been silenced. Others should speak out
August 24, 2026, 10:21 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Beijing slams West for criticising Hong Kong court verdict in Tiananmen vigil case
August 24, 2026, 8:25 am

# fuji • hike • japan • son • home • child
The Guardian
Liberal
Man leaves young son on Mount Fuji before ascending Japan’s highest peak
Boy, seven, had complained of feeling tired so father left him with snacks and a soft drink and continued his climb
August 23, 2026, 10:12 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Over 95% of missing children leave home with a known person: Child unit
August 23, 2026, 12:52 pm
CNN
Liberal
Man leaves tired 7-year-old son alone on Japan’s Mount Fuji during family hike
August 23, 2026, 12:57 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Man leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji for hours to continue hike
August 23, 2026, 4:47 am