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WorldAsia
# korea • cambodia • asia • kim • china • trump
Reuters
Liberal
Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability at a key moment for Asia
Donald Trump's olive branch to North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standing ally comes at a pivotal moment for U.S. security ​ties in Asia, as partners from Japan to India reassess how much they can rely on Washington.
Today, 1:18 am

The American Conservative
Conservative
Trump Has Good Reason to Reduce U.S.–South Korea Defense Ties
August 23, 2026, 10:05 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
What Trump’s crush on Kim means for the Indo-Pacific
August 23, 2026, 5:01 am
Economic Times
Conservative
Trump's North Korea gambit tests US ties with Asian partners, including India
Today, 12:22 am

WorldAsia
# robot • olympics • beijing • chinese • jump • humanoid
NBC News
Liberal
Robots can outrun humans, but can they plug in a cable?
China’s humanoid robots have ​shown they can run quicker than the fastest humans.
August 23, 2026, 8:39 am

The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt's 100-meter record in robotic sporting event
August 23, 2026, 2:01 am
The Irish Times
Liberal
Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at Beijing games
August 23, 2026, 1:31 am
TSN
Conservative
Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games
August 22, 2026, 2:45 pm

WorldAsia
# lunar • chang • moon • delays • china • 2027
Scientific American
Liberal
China delays ambitious Chang’e 7 moon mission until 2027
The search for frozen water is crucial to both China’s and NASA’s plans to establish permanent moon bases
7 hours ago

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launch – Winnipeg Free Press
August 23, 2026, 7:40 am
AP News
Liberal
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launch
August 23, 2026, 7:39 am
Space
Liberal
Bad weather delays launch of China's historic Chang'e 7 mission to moon's south pole
August 23, 2026, 7:54 am

AsiaWorld
# typhoon • floods • flooding • storm • narra • rains
Grist
Liberal
Even meteorologists are baffled by the Midwestern tornado season
More than 200 tornadoes have hit Illinois this year. Here's how the twisters form, and how climate change might be influencing them.
Today, 2:15 am

Reuters
Liberal
Typhoon Narra wreaks havoc in China, Vietnam as rains lead to floods
Today, 12:06 am
Economic Times
Conservative
Typhoon Narra triggers widespread flooding in China's Guangxi region, forcing 54,000 relocations
August 23, 2026, 10:13 pm
news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines
Conservative
Storm alert issued for Alice Springs, Central Australia
Today, 12:59 am

WorldAsia
# quake • tokyo • japan • shaking • magnitude • shakes
AP News
Liberal
Several hurt as moderate earthquake shakes Tokyo region
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including Tokyo, early Sunday, injuring 23 people.
August 22, 2026, 9:47 pm

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes northeast Japan injuring at least 5 – Winnipeg Free Press
August 22, 2026, 5:41 pm
Daily Express
Conservative
Japan Earthquake RECAP: Tokyo and Eastern Kanto region rocked by 5.9 tr
August 22, 2026, 2:46 pm
Daily Mirror
Liberal
Japan earthquake measuring magnitude 5.9 shakes Tokyo and eastern Kanto region
August 22, 2026, 5:36 pm

WorldAsia
# robot • beijing • olympics • chinese • humanoid • china
TechRadar
Liberal
Robots have smashed human world records for the 100m sprint and high jump at China’s ‘robot Olympics’ — but the biggest hurdle is stopping safely
There's a lot going on
8 hours ago

New York Post
Conservative
Robot athlete turns into crash test dummy after smacking into wall
August 23, 2026, 10:10 am
www.bbc.com
Liberal
Robot boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games
August 23, 2026, 6:47 am
AP News
Liberal
Chinese humanoid robots break human records at Beijing's robot games
August 22, 2026, 2:42 pm

AsiaWorld
# kazakhstan • election • parliamentary • votes • party • winnipeg
Toronto Star
Liberal
Kazakhstan's pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president's grip on power
Kazakhstan’s pro-government Adilet Party won a landslide victory in a parliamentary election, officials announced Monday, a result expected to further strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power in Central Asia's
7 hours ago

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Kazakhstan’s pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president’s grip on power – Winnipeg Free Press
Today, 7:12 am
Al Jazeera
Liberal
Kazakhstan’s newly formed pro-government party wins parliamentary election
Today, 2:29 am
NBC News
Liberal
Kazakhstan votes in a parliamentary election expected to strengthen president’s grip on power
August 23, 2026, 6:16 am

U.S.Asia
# hostage • nypd • kidnapping • police • cops • defecator
New York Post
Conservative
New video shows trio of 'mole people' emerge from NYC manhole near Penn Station
A video posted on TikTok captured three men clad in headlamps and overalls hurriedly pulling themselves out of the steamy depths of a manhole at 32nd Street and Seventh Avenue.
August 23, 2026, 10:27 pm

Not the Bee
Conservative
Police are on the hunt for "tomb raiders" who have been stealing loot from cemeteries across America
August 23, 2026, 8:07 pm
NBC News
Liberal
NYPD probes fresh video of people climbing out of Manhattan manhole
August 23, 2026, 12:36 pm
The Times Of India
Conservative
Newborn kidnapping: Court grants bail to woman, pulls up police for arrest
August 22, 2026, 1:26 pm

AsiaEurope
# kazakh • electoral • election • tokayev • votes • parliamentary
AP News
Liberal
Kazakhstan's pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president's grip on power
Officials say Kazakhstan’s pro-government Adilet Oarty won a landslide victory in the Central Asian country’s parliamentary elections.
7 hours ago

South China Morning Post
Liberal
Kazakhstan election: pro-Tokayev party wins landslide as president hints at staying on
Today, 12:55 am
Reuters
Liberal
Pro-presidential party in Kazakhstan won 71% of votes in weekend election, electoral commission says
Today, 12:36 am
ABC News
Liberal
Kazakhstan votes in a parliamentary election expected to strengthen president’s grip on power
August 23, 2026, 10:50 am

WorldAsia
# greenland • arctic • train • korea • ship • sail
Reuters
Liberal
South Korea ship to test Arctic commercial route amid Western concerns
A South Korean container ship sets sail on Saturday for Europe via the Arctic in the nation's first commercial voyage on the ​route to test its viability, with the hope of turning ‌the southeastern port of Busan into a global maritime hub.
August 22, 2026, 5:34 pm

NBC News
Liberal
New Arctic trade route: China, South Korea sail to Europe via Russia as Iran war disrupts shipping
August 22, 2026, 1:00 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
Train to nowhere? South Korea’s lonely push for peace with the North
August 22, 2026, 11:58 am
Al Jazeera
Liberal
South Korea sending first container ship through Arctic route
August 22, 2026, 10:46 am

AsiaChina
# takaichi • travel • japan • india • psychology • cockroaches
The Independent
Liberal
Why Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi is a big fan of working from home
Japanese prime minister has been increasingly seen secluding herself at home
August 23, 2026, 10:46 pm

Bloomberg
Liberal
Japan’s Takaichi Likes Work From Home Apart From the Cockroaches
August 23, 2026, 10:27 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
‘I’ve only been paying bills’: Indian man in Japan spends nearly ₹1 lakh in 25 days, food costs yet to be added
August 23, 2026, 11:40 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Takaichi likes to work from home … apart from the cockroaches
Today, 6:09 am

AsiaChina
# taiwan • missile • nuclear • china • beijing • bow
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

The Epoch Times
Conservative
Beijing Unlikely to Attack Taiwan in the Near Term Despite Closing Window: Analyst
August 23, 2026, 10:03 am
NBC News
Liberal
Peace through strength, Taiwan president says on China battle anniversary
August 23, 2026, 1:05 am
AP News
Liberal
Taiwan president urges support for defense budget at battle commemoration
August 23, 2026, 2:53 am