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AsiaChina
# warship • naval • navy • kim • korea • nuclear
AP News
Liberal
North Korea's Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship is placed into service
North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday, as Pyongyang seeks to expand its ability to project military power at sea.
June 24, 2026, 2:50 am

South China Morning Post
Liberal
Kim says North Korea to arm navy with nuclear weapons, build bigger warships
June 23, 2026, 5:49 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
North Korea’s Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship is placed into service – Winnipeg Free Press
June 23, 2026, 7:04 pm
CNN
Liberal
North Korea jump-starts naval buildup by commissioning its largest-ever warship
June 23, 2026, 11:43 pm

AsiaWorld
# manslaughter • murder • rape • delhi • strangled • jail
The Independent
Liberal
Girl, 11, is raped and murdered in India as taxi driver is arrested
June 24, 2026, 8:21 am

The Guardian
Liberal
Pair admit manslaughter after poisoning men in Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire
June 24, 2026, 6:57 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Man who raped minors & escaped from Pjb jail killed in police encounter in UP
June 23, 2026, 11:24 am
Daily Express
Conservative
Horror as sleeping girl abducted from home, raped and tortured
June 23, 2026, 6:44 am

AsiaChina
# china • taiwan • warship • fujian • chinese • carrier
The Epoch Times
Conservative
US, UK, France, Germany Warn About Chinese Actions Near Taiwan
The American Institute in Taiwan said Beijing’s attempt to exercise control over Taiwanese waters would only increase tensions.
June 24, 2026, 10:32 am

South China Morning Post
Liberal
What is China’s aircraft carrier Liaoning testing
June 23, 2026, 6:00 am
Newsweek
Conservative
China Releases Video of Japanese Warship’s ‘Dangerous’ Actions
June 23, 2026, 5:12 am
Toronto Star
Liberal
UK, Germany and France express concern over Chinese actions east of Taiwan
June 24, 2026, 6:32 am

AsiaU.S.
# rape • jail • arrested • assaulting • student • tuition
Daily Express
Conservative
Man jailed for 12 years after attempting to rape 13-year-old girl on train
Abdulmanon Aliev, 50, was sentenced to 12 years after being found guilty of attempted rape, two counts of assault by penetration and three counts of sexual assault
June 23, 2026, 10:37 am

Daily Mail
Conservative
Moment delivery driver on student visa who raped stranger in car park is arrested by police at Gatwick Airport as he tries to flee to Pakistan
June 23, 2026, 9:07 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
60-yr-old tuition teacher gets 20 years in jail for raping minor
June 23, 2026, 6:34 am
CTVNews
Liberal
Woman found not guilty after pushing fiancé down stairs, leaving him quadriplegic
June 23, 2026, 7:41 pm

AsiaWorld
# ban • social • philippines • alpha • gen • gaming
The Guardian
Liberal
Four in five under-16s in Australia using social media despite ban, study shows
Experts say law not enough to stop children accessing harmful content online and more ‘convincing strategy is required’
June 24, 2026, 4:00 pm

BBC News
Liberal
Isle of Man government to consult on social media ban
June 23, 2026, 9:53 am
Vogue
Liberal
In the Social Ban Era, Where Will Gen Alpha Spend Time Online?
June 23, 2026, 2:30 am
Yahoo Finance Canada
Liberal
Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting
June 23, 2026, 5:51 am

# japan • visa • fee • chinese • expensive • tourist
Daily Mirror
Liberal
Japan hikes tourist visa fees and becomes one of the most expensive countries to visit
For the first time in 48 years, Japan has changed its visa fee, rising by a staggering five times for foreign nationals, who will need to pay an extra £55 when visiting
June 24, 2026, 7:10 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
Japan visa fee hike by 400% from July 1: Countries to be affected most, and all other questions answered
June 23, 2026, 6:16 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Chinese tourists among groups to be hit hardest by Japan visa price hike
June 23, 2026, 5:31 am
Niche Gamer
Conservative
Japan raises visa fees for the first time in 50 years
June 23, 2026, 9:56 am

ChinaAsia
# taiwan • china • fentanyl • trump • kmt • corruption
Economic Times
Conservative
‘How to protect American high school kids?’ Rep. Bera demands Congress confront China over fentanyl
Congressman Ami Bera is raising alarming questions about Beijing's role in the ongoing drug crisis, warning that the Chinese Communist Party must face greater pressure from Congress.
June 23, 2026, 12:04 pm

Business Insider
Liberal
Elon Musk Sounded the Alarm to Trump Over Taiwan Chip Issue: New Book
June 23, 2026, 3:14 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Taiwan KMT opposition leader falls short on U.S. trip
June 22, 2026, 11:53 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
China targets face of international space cooperation in corruption crackdown
June 24, 2026, 4:30 am

WorldAsia
# chagos • islands • japan • territory • bargaining • marine
CBC
Liberal
It takes two to tango, Unifor tells Wakeham in hopes of pushing Marine Atlantic bargaining forward
Unifor says it hopes a letter to Premier Tony Wakeham can resolve what it calls an incorrect narrative around negotiations for a new collective agreement with Marine Atlantic — and get the corporation back to the table.
June 24, 2026, 9:30 am

Toronto Sun
Conservative
Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial over shift from pacifist stance
June 24, 2026, 6:01 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Anti-war protesters jeer Japan’s Takaichi over softening pacifist stance
June 23, 2026, 11:32 pm
GB News
Conservative
Chagos Islands deal: Labour admits it's still 'determined' to give away territory even after Donald Trump shut down 'very woke' handover
June 23, 2026, 9:47 pm

AsiaWorld
# devotees • philippine • john • baptist • mud • catholics
Sun Sentinel
Conservative
Philippine devotees mark mud festival for St. John the Baptist
Philippine devotees cover themselves in mud to honor St. John the Baptist each year.
June 24, 2026, 9:39 am

Newsmax
Conservative
Philippine Devotees Honor St. John the Baptist with a Mud-covered Display of Faith
June 24, 2026, 2:00 am
CityNews Halifax
Liberal
Photos show Philippine Catholics smearing mud on their bodies for festival honoring John the Baptist
June 24, 2026, 1:41 am
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Philippine devotees honor St. John the Baptist with a mud-covered display of faith – Winnipeg Free Press
June 24, 2026, 1:35 am

AsiaChina
# smuggling • japan • detained • china • suspected • rare
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Japan says that China has detained 2 of its citizens suspected of smuggling banned items – Winnipeg Free Press
TOKYO (AP) — China has detained two Japanese citizens suspected of smuggling items prohibited from import or export, a Japanese official said Wednesday, in a case reportedly linked to rare earths, critical materials that are largely controlled by Beijing.
June 24, 2026, 3:51 am

AP News
Liberal
Japan says 2 of its citizens have been detained in China for alleged smuggling
June 24, 2026, 3:50 am
South China Morning Post
Liberal
2 Japanese held in China over alleged rare earths smuggling
June 24, 2026, 2:04 am
Toronto Star
Liberal
Japan says that China has detained 2 of its citizens suspected of smuggling banned items
June 24, 2026, 3:51 am

# arrested • investigation • korean • church • secretive • japan
Toronto Star
Liberal
Leader of secretive South Korean church arrested on suspicion of election influence
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The leader of a secretive South Korean church was arrested on suspicion of election influence Wednesday as authorities widened an investigation into allegations that he
June 24, 2026, 9:11 am

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Leader of secretive South Korean church arrested on suspicion of election influence – Winnipeg Free Press
June 24, 2026, 9:11 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Japan top court upholds order to dissolve Unification Church
June 23, 2026, 3:45 am
Newsmax
Conservative
Leader of Secretive South Korean Church Arrested in Election Influence Investigation
June 24, 2026, 10:00 am

AsiaChina
# taiwan • china • chinese • japan • nations • france
AP News
Liberal
European nations object to Chinese activities off Taiwan
Great Britain, France and Germany have issued a rare joint statement expressing alarm over Chinese activities east of the self-ruled island of Taiwan.
June 24, 2026, 6:28 am

Economic Times
Conservative
UK, France, Germany raise alarm about Chinese activities off eastern Taiwan
June 24, 2026, 2:27 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
China accuses Japan of ‘harassment’ during far-seas aircraft carrier training
June 22, 2026, 7:35 pm
Newsweek
Conservative
China Releases Video of Japanese Warship’s ‘Dangerous’ Actions
June 23, 2026, 5:12 am