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# afghan • smartphone • ban • jail • officials • sack
The Guardian
Liberal
Taliban order ban on smartphones as officials shown destroying devices
Directive aimed at government workers, but reports of wider implementation spark warnings of future Afghanistan-wide prohibition
June 17, 2026, 11:00 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Taliban’s new diktat: No smartphones for Afghan government employees
June 17, 2026, 10:35 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Afghan government workers face sack, jail after smartphone ban begins
June 17, 2026, 7:36 am
The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Shin Bet officer challenges Tally Gotliv immunity decision
June 17, 2026, 12:18 pm

AsiaWorld
# spying • spies • hong • jail • sentenced • chinese
The Epoch Times
Conservative
UK Sentences 2 Men to up to 10 Years in Jail for Spying for China
A former UK immigration officer and a Hong Kong trade official were convicted of spying ​on pro-democracy activists fleeing to the UK from Hong Kong.
June 18, 2026, 9:09 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
‘Deliberate and serious actions’: UK court jails 2 Chinese-British nationals for spying on Hong Kong dissidents
June 18, 2026, 7:47 am
Daily Express
Conservative
British immigration official and ex-Hong Kong cop jailed for spying
June 18, 2026, 6:35 am
GB News
Conservative
Chinese spies threatening 'sovereignty of the British state' jailed for targeting Hong Kong dissidents
June 18, 2026, 3:28 pm

WorldAsia
# pacific • indo • asia • india • pentagon • bollywood
The Times Of India
Conservative
U.S. Drops 'India' From Pacific Command, Publishes Incorrect Map Of India With PoK In Pakistan
The US has officially restored the name US Pacific Command (USPACOM), dropping "Indo" from its military command title after eight years. The move has triggered fresh debate over Washington's Indo-Pacific strategy, India's role in...
June 17, 2026, 1:40 pm

The Epoch Times
Conservative
Pentagon Restores Pacific Command Name, Reversing 2018 ‘Indo-Pacific’ Rebrand
June 17, 2026, 7:09 am
Economic Times
Conservative
Hollywood to Bollywood no more: US makes a move in India's backyard
June 17, 2026, 10:18 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
As the Iran war comes to a close, is the US pulling warships back to the west Pacific?
June 17, 2026, 9:00 am

AsiaWorld
# korea • trump • sanctions • nuclear • lee • president
Newsmax
Conservative
South Korea's Lee Says Trump Open to Considering Phased Approach to North Korea Nuclear Issue
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday that President Donald Trump had agreed to ‌consider his proposal to prioritize halting North Korea's nuclear and missile programs in the short term, ​while keeping denuclearization as a longer-term...
June 19, 2026, 5:13 am

The Epoch Times
Conservative
South Korean President Asks Trump to Push North Korea Peace Effort
June 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Al Jazeera
Liberal
Trump hints at new approach to North Korea’s nuclear programme
June 19, 2026, 5:07 am
Economic Times
Conservative
South Korean leader books golf with Trump after 'pinky promise'
June 18, 2026, 1:02 am

AsiaWorld
# japan • takaichi • diplomacy • korea • politics • bjp
foreignpolicy.com
Conservative
Japan Politics, Relations & Current Affairs – Foreign Policy
June 18, 2026, 6:00 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Japan PM’s visit to bring new hopes for state: BJP chief
June 17, 2026, 12:01 pm
The Guardian
Liberal
‘I didn’t expect it to be so controversial’: the Japanese mayor who took maternity leave
June 17, 2026, 9:46 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Trump says Japan ‘doing very well’ under his ‘biggest fan’ Takaichi
June 17, 2026, 7:16 pm

# revenge • passenger • entitled • employee • airline • stole
The Boston Globe
Liberal
MBTA boss Philip Eng accused of pulling employee's hair
Philip Eng was poking fun at his own baldness, MBTA officials said.
June 18, 2026, 6:45 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Frankfurt Hyderabad Flight Incident: Passenger kicks cabin crew, shows middle finger after trolley hits his leg on Frankfurt-Hyderabad flight
June 17, 2026, 12:55 pm
Daily Express
Conservative
'Entitled man stole my plane seat, so I got clever revenge'
June 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Daily Mirror
Liberal
'Entitled man stole my plane seat, so I got petty revenge every 10 minutes'
June 17, 2026, 8:21 am

# japan • ice • investigation • officials • makers • raided
Newsmax
Conservative
Japanese Fair Trade Officials Raid 6 Ice Cream Makers on Suspicion of Price Fixing
Japanese Fair Trade Officials Raid 6 Ice Cream Makers on Suspicion of Price Fixing
June 17, 2026, 8:00 am

Toronto Star
Liberal
Japanese fair trade officials raid 6 ice cream makers on suspicion of price fixing
June 17, 2026, 7:40 am
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Japanese fair trade officials raid 6 ice cream makers on suspicion of price fixing – Winnipeg Free Press
June 17, 2026, 7:40 am
AP News
Liberal
6 ice cream makers raided in Japan in price fixing investigation
June 17, 2026, 7:39 am

WorldAsia
# trafficking • delhi • fraud • investigation • bangkok • arrest
Economic Times
Conservative
How an alert citizen tipped off Delhi Police that led to arrest in the inter-state baby trafficking network
Delhi Police have busted an inter-state child trafficking network, rescuing five infants and arresting thirteen individuals, including a doctor. The operation, triggered by a citizen's tip, uncovered a syndicate allegedly selling infants for substantial...
June 19, 2026, 2:32 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
Delhi Child Trafficking: Fake pregnancies, forged documents, shady deals: How child trafficking racket operated in Delhi hospital
June 18, 2026, 11:42 pm
Global News
Liberal
4 charged in $48M fraud investigation involving Ontario firearms distribution business
June 17, 2026, 8:04 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Police force deploys liaison officer to Bangkok to coordinate on fraud cases
June 18, 2026, 1:42 am

# conviction • cambodia • court • upholds • politician • opposition
Newsmax
Conservative
Cambodian Supreme Court Upholds Incitement of Opposition Politician in Politically Charged Case
Cambodian Supreme Court Upholds Incitement of Opposition Politician in Politically Charged Case
June 18, 2026, 11:00 pm

Toronto Star
Liberal
Cambodian Supreme Court upholds incitement conviction of opposition politician, sparking anger
June 18, 2026, 10:17 pm
AP News
Liberal
Cambodia's Supreme Court upholds conviction of opposition politician
June 18, 2026, 10:13 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Cambodian Supreme Court upholds incitement conviction of opposition politician in charged case – Winnipeg Free Press
June 18, 2026, 10:17 pm

WorldAsia
# taiwan • weapons • china • threat • beijing • defence
South China Morning Post
Liberal
More in Taiwan favour goodwill to Beijing over defence ties with US, poll shows
Self-reliance was most preferred when Taiwanese were asked for best approach to safeguarding island security and peace across the strait.
June 18, 2026, 3:00 am

The Japan Times
Liberal
Taiwan not ‘provoking’ China and hopes new U.S. arms sale package can be approved soon, president says
June 18, 2026, 2:02 am
AP News
Liberal
Taiwan needs US weapons to defend against China threat, diplomat says
June 17, 2026, 8:02 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP – Winnipeg Free Press
June 17, 2026, 8:07 pm

WorldAsia
# vietnam • cat • rescue • meat • animal • dog
Daily Mirror
Liberal
'My beloved cat was plucked from our neighbour's garden
Naseem Aktar, 51, has been left outraged after her cat was found dead just metres from her home in Bury, Greater Manchester, with police deciding they wouldn't take her case any further
June 17, 2026, 4:11 pm

Los Angeles Times
Liberal
Police rescue more than 400 cats from being eaten in Vietnam in bust of a major animal theft ring
June 17, 2026, 10:58 am
The Mercury News
Liberal
Wildlife officials rescue fawn held for weeks in dog crate in Sonoma County – The Mercury News
June 17, 2026, 7:46 am
The Washington Times
Conservative
Vietnam’s cat meat trade exposed: Hundreds stolen, slaughtered — and now rescued
June 17, 2026, 9:19 am

WorldAsia
# mizoram • heroin • seized • cocaine • meth • cbp
Blaze Media
Conservative
Exclusive: CBP stops $984K worth of suspected cocaine from crossing border into Texas
Federal agents seize over 70 pounds of suspected narcotics in two days.
June 18, 2026, 10:30 am

Toronto Sun
Conservative
Alleged contraband tobacco plant busted on Six Nations
June 17, 2026, 10:21 am
Global News
Liberal
More than $10M in tobacco seized at illegal facility: OPP
June 17, 2026, 9:52 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
591g heroin & 9786 meth tabs seized from 3 locations in Mizoram, 6 held
June 17, 2026, 12:07 pm