Asia (Beyond China)

24+ min ago   (433+ words) Despite decades of violence, Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has largely enjoyed political stability. Even amid tensions with the federal government and marches on Islamabad, a semblance of understanding between the two sides had persisted. That changed on Sunday…...

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (362+ words) By Dr. Hamza Khan There is nevertheless an important line that Pakistan must not cross. Evidence involving Afghan militants should never become an excuse to portray Afghan civilians collectively as a security threat. Pakistan’s problem is painfully concrete. Soldiers are…...

35+ min ago   (214+ words) North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, in its latest weapons test amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The missiles were fired at around 9:20am local time (0020 GMT)…...

15+ min ago   (167+ words) Japan Ministry of Defense said both launches were suspected ballistic missiles. North Korea test-fired on Monday at least two suspected ballistic missiles, both of which fell into the sea to the country's east, Japanese officials said. "Earlier today, sometime after…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1299+ words) Opposition leaders and journalists accused police of heavy-handed tactics during weekend demonstrations, as authorities locked down New Delhi on Monday ahead of a fresh rally against the election chief. Authorities deployed thousands of personnel across central Delhi for a third…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (540+ words) Pakistan's president has declared a state of emergency and suspended a provincial government led by the ‌party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, which the federal government says has failed to tackle Islamist militancy in the province bordering Afghanistan....

40+ min ago   (212+ words) Seoul, October 12 (QNA) - North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles towards the East Sea on Monday, South Korea's military said, with the projectiles launched from the Pyongyang area and one traveling more than 900 km, according to the Yonhap News Agency. South…...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago   (213+ words) WION - /North Korea launches series of ballistic missiles toward Sea of Japan North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday (Oct 12), South Korea's military said, following weeks of rising tension over a landmine explosion along the…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (521+ words) News coverage showing file footage of a North Korean missile launch is seen on a screen at Seoul Station in Seoul on October 12, 2026 North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast, Seoul's military said, after weeks…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (129+ words) Today marks 24 years since the 2002 Bali bombings at the Sari Club and Paddy’s Bar, an attack that claimed 202 lives, including 88 Australians. Press PLAY to hear Mark Readings reflect on surviving the 2002 Bali bombings 6PR sports reporter Mark Readings, who was inside…...