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World • Asia

# earthquake • tsunami • tokyo • magnitude • damage • danger

New York Post

Conservative

Magnitude-6.3 earthquake kills 1, injures 4 in China: report

China’s earthquake administration ⁠has activated emergency response for the temblor, which was followed by ⁠several aftershocks.

June 16, 2026, 8:06 am

Yahoo Finance Canada

Liberal

5.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Tokyo region but no danger of a tsunami, meteorological agency says

June 16, 2026, 6:40 am

news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines

Conservative

Loud boom heard as earthquake hits Snowy Mountains town

June 15, 2026, 3:04 am

The Boston Globe

Liberal

6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing scattered damage

June 15, 2026, 10:05 pm

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World • Asia

# ocean • arctic • shackleton • sea • treaty • apes

The Conversation

Liberal

The world agreed to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030

So far, about 10% of the ocean has formal protection as countries work toward the 30x30 goal, but many areas are still protected on paper only.

June 15, 2026, 6:00 pm

The Tyee

Liberal

Good News for a ‘Herd of Dinosaurs’ Under the Sea

June 15, 2026, 4:10 pm

The Guardian

Liberal

‘The Antarctic is the last frontier’: the quest to save Shackleton’s Endurance

June 15, 2026, 12:00 am

CNN

Liberal

How one devastating cyclone wiped out more than 7% of the planet’s rarest great apes

June 16, 2026, 5:18 am

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World • Asia

# nations • arbitration • unsc • united • permanent • reforms

The Times Of India

Conservative

India Blasts UN Reform Draft, Takes On Pakistan-Led Bloc As Battle Over Permanent Seats Intensifies

India has launched a sharp attack on the United Nations reform process, accusing negotiators of downplaying overwhelming global support for expanding permanent seats in the UN Security Council. Speaking at the UN, India's Permanent Representative...

June 16, 2026, 3:13 am

Economic Times

Conservative

'Bordering on failure': India rejects proposal to expand only non-permanent UNSC membership

June 15, 2026, 9:55 pm

The Conversation

Liberal

Global uncertainty is the new normal. Here’s why institutional legitimacy and resilience is crucial

June 15, 2026, 7:38 am

The Jerusalem Post

Conservative

Ecuadorean candidate for UN chief says world body must shrink

June 16, 2026, 12:05 am

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World • Asia

# myanmar • detained • businessman • misconduct • seoul • alleged

Yahoo Finance Canada

Liberal

American businessman detained in Myanmar after alleged financial misconduct

BANGKOK (AP) — The former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar was detained upon his return to Yangon, police said Monday, an arrest that came after the organization said it was looking into suspicious financial transactions by...

June 15, 2026, 8:38 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

American businessman detained in Myanmar after alleged financial misconduct – Winnipeg Free Press

June 15, 2026, 5:28 am

ABC News

Liberal

Former American businessman detained in Myanmar after alleged financial misconduct

June 15, 2026, 5:28 am

AP News

Liberal

Former president of American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar detained

June 15, 2026, 5:28 am

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World • Asia

# novel • miracle • book • fiction • debut • classics

AP News

Liberal

Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick has Jenna Bush Hager's approval

Oprah Winfrey has selected Sophie Chen Keller's novel “Little Wonder” for her book club. The book, set in China, tells the story of a food delivery worker and her musically gifted son who gets lost in Beijing.

June 16, 2026, 6:16 am

The Hollywood Reporter

Liberal

How Mary Harron's 'I Shot Andy Warhol' Predicted 2026

June 15, 2026, 9:04 am

CBC

Liberal

New books coming to P.E.I. classrooms mean more relatable stories beyond the classics

June 15, 2026, 3:00 am

The Irish Times

Liberal

Awake, Awake by Fiona Mozley: An introspective and intelligent novel

June 15, 2026, 9:49 pm

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World • Asia

# drowned • drowning • immortality • survives • coma • chinese

The Independent

Liberal

Drunk boater bites officer who tried to rescue him after he fell into water, cops say

According to officials, officers noticed that there was a strong smell of alcohol coming from the man

June 15, 2026, 9:47 am

South China Morning Post

Liberal

Chinese man climbs out of 27th-floor flat to ‘seek immortality’ after eating magic mushrooms

June 15, 2026, 12:00 am

The Boston Globe

Liberal

N.H. police investigate possible drowning near Swanzey

June 14, 2026, 9:47 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

Newly-married couple from Delhi feared drowned in Rishikesh

June 15, 2026, 11:46 am

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Asia • World

# myanmar • beijing • china • taiwan • nepal • xi

South China Morning Post

Liberal

China’s Xi vows support for Myanmar as President Min Aung Hlaing moves to bridge isolation

Myanmar expected to push for reopened China trade routes that were restricted for fear of conflict spilling over the border.

June 16, 2026, 8:00 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal seeks reset with China as Foreign Minister Khanal holds wide-ranging talks in Beijing

June 16, 2026, 3:51 am

The Japan Times

Liberal

Myanmar’s president arrives in China to boost trade ties

June 15, 2026, 1:28 am

Bloomberg

Liberal

China’s Xi Pledges Support for Myanmar During Leader’s Visit

June 16, 2026, 2:39 am

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Asia • India

# arson • burned • firepit • firecracker • burning • explosion

NBC News

Liberal

Bodycam video captures a rescue from a burning sailboat

June 16, 2026, 4:07 am

CityNews Vancouver

Liberal

Person airlifted to hospital after large house fire in Mission

June 15, 2026, 12:41 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

Delhi Tughlaqabad building fire: 17-year-old roped in for arson bid that killed 3; cops probe monetary dispute

June 14, 2026, 7:54 pm

CBC

Liberal

Woman missing, man seriously burned after Mission house fire

June 15, 2026, 3:07 pm

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Travel • Asia

# sank • sunken • thailand • wwii • submerged • railway

The Independent

Liberal

WWII ‘Death Railway’ station resurfaces in Thailand after decades submerged

Thousands of Allied PoWs and Asian labourers died constructing the railway

June 16, 2026, 10:23 am

Toronto Star

Liberal

Sunken train station on infamous WWII 'Death Railway' resurfaces from Thailand reservoir

June 15, 2026, 8:16 pm

AP News

Liberal

WWII 'Death Railway' station resurfaces in Thailand after decades underwater

June 15, 2026, 8:11 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

Encroachment, defunct inlet canal leave Sher Shah Tomb at risk

June 15, 2026, 7:02 am

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World • Asia

# blockade • strait • hormuz • iran • trump • oil

Daily Express

Conservative

Trump: 'Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!'

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the US and Iran have reached a peace deal to end all military operations.

June 14, 2026, 6:13 pm

Newsmax

Conservative

Trump Says Deal Reached With Iran, Authorizes Naval Blockade Leave Strait of Hormuz

June 14, 2026, 4:13 pm

The Epoch Times

Conservative

US, Iran Reach Deal to End Conflict, Trump Authorizes Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

June 14, 2026, 3:28 pm

NPR

Liberal

U.S. and Iran reach an agreement, but details remain scant : NPR

June 15, 2026, 3:15 pm

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Asia • Health

# recipes • smoothie • food • yoghurt • noodles • camping

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail – Winnipeg Free Press

Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with packaged hot dogs slapped into a white-bread bun with a slice...