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Asia • China
# korea • seoul • china • kim • trump • foreign
The Epoch Times
Conservative
China Fears Losing Influence as Trump Eyes Meeting With Kim: Analysts
Beijing currently sees South Korea as a lower-cost way of preserving leverage in its direct neighborhood, one analyst says.
4 hours ago
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to Seoul
Yesterday, 4:08 am
The American Conservative
Conservative
Trump Has Good Reason to Reduce U.S.–South Korea Defense Ties
August 23, 2026, 10:05 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
Trump's North Korea gambit tests US ties with Asian partners, including India
Yesterday, 12:22 am
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Asia
# arson • thai • attack • south • insurgents • blasts
Reuters
Liberal
Arson and bomb attacks hit Thailand's deep south, authorities say
Suspected insurgents set fire to government buildings, shops, cars and utility poles in more than 70 locations across four of Thailand's southernmost provinces ​over the weekend, injuring at least three people in a coordinated ‌series of arson...
August 23, 2026, 11:39 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
Dozens of attacks in Thailand’s restive south leave three wounded
August 23, 2026, 7:08 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Malaysian villages shaken as blasts rock southern Thailand
August 23, 2026, 7:27 pm
The Independent
Liberal
Why southern Thailand has been rocked by over 50 coordinated arson attacks
Yesterday, 4:56 am
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Asia • China
# taiwan • china • missile • beijing • impact • nuclear
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Mainland China’s ship activity near Taiwan hits record for third month in a row
Beijing has ramped up its law-enforcement and survey operations around island since Tokyo and Manila announced boundary talks.
Yesterday, 1:00 pm
The Patriot Post
Conservative
What's the Impact on Taiwan's Security From India-China Hostility?
Yesterday, 4:00 am
AP News
Liberal
Taiwan president urges support for defense budget at battle commemoration
August 23, 2026, 2:53 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Satellite images show China's Type 004 'nuclear' aircraft carrier taking shape at Dalian shipyard
Yesterday, 6:07 am
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Asia
# indonesia • wildfire • fires • borneo • forest • superman
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.
6 hours ago
The Conversation
Liberal
Borneo forest fires spike again: Why El Niño isn’t the sole culprit
August 23, 2026, 9:42 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
‘Keep up the spirit’: Indonesian teenage Superman joins wildfire fight
August 23, 2026, 8:14 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Indonesian teen with ‘Superman’ cape fights haze fires, minister hails ‘forest hero’
August 23, 2026, 10:28 pm
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Asia • World
# rescue • ship • cargo • sank • nautical • carrier
The Independent
Liberal
Two sailors rescued and 22 missing after China-bound bulk carrier sinks off India
Missing crew members include 18 from China, three ‌from Myanmar and one from Bangladesh
Yesterday, 1:48 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
2 rescued, 22 missing after China-bound Panama-flagged cargo ship sinks off Odisha coast
August 23, 2026, 1:18 pm
The Epoch Times
Conservative
India Launches Rescue Operation as Bulk Carrier Sinks Off East Coast
August 22, 2026, 9:07 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
Panama-flagged cargo ship sinks off Odisha coast; 2 of 24 crew members saved by Indian Coast Guards
August 22, 2026, 8:28 pm
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Asia
# hike • fuji • father • japan • son • bokhara
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 Japan Times
Liberal
Man leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji for hours to continue hike
August 23, 2026, 4:47 am
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 Daily Beast
Liberal
Father Leaves ‘Tired’ 7-Year-Old 8,200-Feet Up Mount Fuji Alone During Hike
Yesterday, 3:11 am
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Asia • World
# aground • reef • corals • sank • seashore • tanker
The Mercury News
Liberal
Fishing vessel grounded in Point Reyes: North Beach remains closed as teams respond – The Mercury News
North Beach was closed to the public while responding agencies monitored the situation and investigated the cause of the incident.
Yesterday, 7:12 am
Economic Times
Conservative
In 2002, Florida sank a 510-foot Navy ship off Key Largo; the USS Spiegel Grove became one of the world's largest purpose-built ship reefs
August 23, 2026, 2:10 am
California Post
Conservative
San Francisco beach closed after fishing boat carrying 1,000 gallons of diesel runs aground
August 22, 2026, 7:19 pm
The Times Of India
Conservative
Florida sank a 324-foot former New York sludge tanker off Pompano Beach; the wreck became an underwater casino reef with card-dealing sharks, poker tables and marine life
Yesterday, 1:32 am
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Asia • World
# hokkaido • tokyo • japan • quake • tsunami • magnitude
Toronto Star
Liberal
A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region
TOKYO (AP) — A moderate earthquake rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 30 people, most of them lightly, officials said. There was no danger
August 23, 2026, 3:21 pm
The Irish Times
Liberal
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido region
August 23, 2026, 8:11 am
Daily Express
Conservative
Japan Earthquake RECAP: Tokyo and Eastern Kanto region rocked by 5.9 tr
August 22, 2026, 2:46 pm
AP News
Liberal
Tokyo area rattled by magnitude 5.9 quake, no tsunami alert issued. More than 30 injured.
August 22, 2026, 10:15 pm
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Asia • World
# rescue • panama • ship • coast • underway • ocean
The Times Of India
Conservative
Panama-flagged ship sinks off Odisha, 2 rescued; search on for 22: Shipping minister
India News: Two survivors have been rescued from a Panama-flagged cargo vessel that sank in the Bay of Bengal with 24 people on board, while search-and-rescue ope.
August 23, 2026, 9:31 am
Reuters
Liberal
Indian rescuers search for 22 people missing after cargo ship sinks
August 23, 2026, 8:27 am
New York Post
Conservative
2 rescued off India's eastern coast after distress alert from Panama-flagged cargo ship
August 23, 2026, 7:23 am
IndexBox Inc.
Liberal
Cargo Ship MV Ocean Winner Sinks Off Eastern India: Rescue Operation Underway
August 23, 2026, 4:10 am
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World • Asia
# journalists • tribunal • bangladesh • instagram • crimes • swiss
AP News
Liberal
Bangladesh tribunal keeps 3 journalists facing charges of crimes against humanity in jail
A special tribunal in Bangladesh asks authorities to keep three journalists jailed until their trial.
4 hours ago
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Bangladesh tribunal orders 3 journalists held until trial in 2024 uprising case – Winnipeg Free Press
Yesterday, 4:04 am
Toronto Star
Liberal
Bangladesh tribunal orders 3 journalists held until trial in 2024 uprising case
Yesterday, 4:04 am
news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines
Conservative
Swiss tourist Luzian Andrin Zgraggen jailed for Instagram post
August 23, 2026, 7:29 am
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Politics • Asia
# suspects • hostage • inmates • prison • jail • flees
Toronto Sun
Conservative
Prison authorities legally required to release Edmonton gurdwara stabbing suspect: CSC
Authorities say they were required by law to release a man who was re-arrested following a double stabbing at an Edmonton Sikh temple.
Yesterday, 9:02 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
2 Pocso undertrials escape from Srinagar Central Jail
August 23, 2026, 1:01 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
Two inmates arrested under POCSO Act escape from Srinagar Central Jail; search launched
August 23, 2026, 11:23 am
Fox News
Conservative
Penn State fraternity cocaine suspects face charges from supply to delivery
August 23, 2026, 4:00 am
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World • Asia
# quake • hokkaido • tsunami • tokyo • japan • magnitude
Economic Times
Conservative
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits Japan's Hokkaido hours after 5.9 magnitude quake injures over 40 near Tokyo
Japan was hit by two earthquakes on Sunday, including a 6.0-magnitude quake off northern Hokkaido late in the evening, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. No tsunami warning was issued.
August 23, 2026, 8:36 am
The Irish Times
Liberal
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido region
August 23, 2026, 8:11 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Japan Earthquake: 5.9 earthquake rattles Japan: 23 injured, trains disrupted; no tsunami threat
August 22, 2026, 7:41 pm
ABC News
Liberal
Moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 in the Tokyo region
August 23, 2026, 6:18 am
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