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WorldAsia
# floods • typhoon • flooding • storm • tornado • taiwan
The Guardian
Liberal
Weather tracker: Tornadoes cause flash flooding and power cuts in north-east US
Nassau County and Dover, Delaware, hit by tornadoes, while rain and thunderstorms arrive in drought-stricken UK
Yesterday, 3:00 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
Taiwan braces for Typhoon Saudel as torrential rains lash southern regions
August 23, 2026, 11:31 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
Typhoon Narra triggers widespread flooding in China's Guangxi region, forcing 54,000 relocations
August 23, 2026, 10:13 pm
The Irish Times
Liberal
The tropical storm that hit Ireland 40 years ago killing five people
August 23, 2026, 11:00 pm

WorldAsia
# tribunal • bangladesh • journalists • trial • pakistan • imprisoned
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.
Yesterday, 8:41 pm

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
Washington Examiner
Conservative
Want to protect Pakistan's Christians? Stand up for imprisoned Muslim leader
Yesterday, 7:00 am

WorldAsia
# korea • seoul • military • cancels • drill • cambodia
Reuters
Liberal
US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints
The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea, ​Seoul's Marine Corps said on Monday, after Washington cited constraints on ‌the availability of U.S. forces due to the war in Iran.
Yesterday, 12:32 pm

Al Jazeera
Liberal
South Korea says US cancelled upcoming joint marine exercises over Iran war
Yesterday, 6:28 am
The Independent
Liberal
US cancels another military exercise with South Korea as Iran war ties up forces
Yesterday, 12:19 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
U.S. CANCELS Major South Korea Landing Exercise As Iran War Drains American Forces
Yesterday, 12:00 pm

WorldAsia
# beijing • takaichi • japanese • lawmakers • taiwan • ties
AP News
Liberal
Japanese lawmakers travel to Beijing to reopen ties
Lawmakers from Japan have traveled to Beijing to meet with Chinese officials in the first visit since tensions rose after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comment on Taiwan angered China.
Yesterday, 4:45 am

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Japanese lawmakers travel to Beijing, seeking to mend ties after Takaichi’s Taiwan remark fallout – Winnipeg Free Press
Yesterday, 12:13 am
Toronto Star
Liberal
Japanese lawmakers travel to Beijing, seeking to mend ties after Takaichi's Taiwan remark fallout
Yesterday, 12:13 am
ABC News
Liberal
Japanese lawmakers travel to Beijing, seeking to mend ties after fallout
Yesterday, 5:54 am

WorldAsia
# taiwan • missile • nuclear • china • beijing • trump
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

WorldAsia
# gallbladder • robot • surgeon • prostate • surgery • lanka
The Irish Times
Liberal
Robotic surgery one of several developments ‘pushing the boundaries’ of Irish cancer care
As more people survive or live with cancer, expertise is focused on life after diagnosis as well as improving treatment options
August 23, 2026, 11:00 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Robots to assist docs but won’t replace them: Experts
August 23, 2026, 11:27 am
Business Daily
Conservative
Patient lift as more hospitals adopt new prostate therapy
August 23, 2026, 10:45 am
Economic Times
Conservative
Guwahati surgeon leads Sri Lanka's first live robotic surgery, performs country's first robot-assisted gallbladder op
August 23, 2026, 5:32 am

AsiaWorld
# wildfire • borneo • fires • indonesia • forest • wildlife
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.
Yesterday, 6:39 pm

The Times Of India
Conservative
Indonesia partners with Anant Ambani’s Vantara to strengthen wildlife healthcare and conservation
Yesterday, 9:21 am
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

# ban • zealand • regulations • 16 • children • social
AP News
Liberal
New Zealand proposal would ban under-16s from using social media
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a bill that would ban children younger than 16 from using social media.
Yesterday, 12:32 am

The Guardian
Liberal
New Zealand to consider banning children under 16 from social media
August 23, 2026, 11:22 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
social media regulations for children: From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access
August 23, 2026, 10:42 pm
Yahoo! Finance Canada
Liberal
New Zealand's prime minister proposes banning children from using social media
Yesterday, 12:32 am

WorldAsia
# hokkaido • tokyo • quake • japan • magnitude • tremors
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

ABC News
Liberal
Moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 in the Tokyo region
August 23, 2026, 6:18 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Japan hit by 5.9 magnitude earthquake, tremors felt Tokyo
August 22, 2026, 10:48 pm
Toronto Star
Liberal
A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region
August 23, 2026, 3:21 pm

WorldAsia
# shizuoka • evacuated • kumarapalayam • shipyard • kolkata • jaipur
Economic Times
Conservative
Massive fire breaks out at car showroom near Kolkata airport, 30 cars gutted
Kolkata, West Bengal: A fire broke out overnight at an international car showroom near Kolkata International Airport, reducing approximately 30 vehicles to ashes. Firefighters were immediately alerted and brought the fire under control after about two...
Yesterday, 12:26 am

The Times Of India
Conservative
Fire breaks out in godown in Kumarapalayam, goods worth lakhs destroyed
August 23, 2026, 10:22 am
BBC News
Liberal
Weston-super-Mare: Teen arrested after fire destroyed businesses
August 23, 2026, 5:42 am
The Japan Times
Liberal
Fire at Shizuoka shipyard leaves one dead, nine sent to hospital
August 22, 2026, 11:50 am

WorldAsia
# suv • vehicle • accident • collision • motorcycle • killed
The Times Of India
Conservative
Man killed as car rams two-wheeler in Pathanamthitta
39-year-old Jijo Varghese died after a car lost control and hit his two-wheeler and an auto on MC Road near Pandalam; police probe underway.
August 23, 2026, 9:28 am

Toronto Sun
Conservative
Man, dog dead after being struck by pickup truck: Ontario Provincial Police
August 23, 2026, 5:52 am
CBC
Liberal
Driver dead after crashing into wall near Montebello, Que.
August 22, 2026, 12:01 pm
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Liberal
SUV struck and killed man near La Salle University early Saturday
August 22, 2026, 1:51 pm

WorldAsia
# korea • russia • china • arctic • ship • iran
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 Times Of India
Conservative
China' 'SHADOW ATTACK' On U.S. Forces In Mideast? Xi Deploys J-16 Fighters In Military Power Show
August 22, 2026, 12:25 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
Train to nowhere? South Korea’s lonely push for peace with the North
August 22, 2026, 11:58 am