Taiwan Taichung City's Office of Food and Drug Safety inspecting products, amid a precautionary recall of more than 400 food products linked to contaminated soybean oil

Taiwan Widens Recall of More Than 400 Food Products Over Contaminated Soybean Oil as Political Pressure Mounts

Taiwan has significantly expanded a precautionary nationwide food recall linked to contaminated soybean oil, ordering more than 400 food products, including packaged meals, instant noodles and sauces, to be removed from store shelves as authorities race to contain one of...
Typhoon Maysak, in Hengzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Typhoon Bavi Nears China and Taiwan, Raising Fears of Most Powerful Storm to Strike Region in Years

China, Taiwan and parts of Japan are preparing for what forecasters warn could become one of the most destructive tropical storms to strike the region in decades, as Typhoon Bavi continues to strengthen over the western Pacific while communities are...
Ten Monks death toll After Pickup Truck Driven by 11-Year-Old Crashes Into Buddhist Procession in Thailand

Ten Monks death toll After Pickup Truck Driven by 11-Year-Old Crashes Into Buddhist Procession in Thailand

The death toll from a tragic road accident involving a Buddhist pilgrimage in northeastern Thailand has risen to 10 after five more monks succumbed to their injuries in hospital, authorities confirmed on Friday. The devastating incident occurred when a pickup...
Johor State Election, Malaysia

Johor State Election: Chinese Voters Become Central Battleground as Race Issues Shape Tight Contest Across Crucial Urban Seats

Racial issues, long a relatively muted feature of Johor's political landscape, have become increasingly prominent ahead of the Jul 11 state election, with political parties intensifying efforts to win over ethnic Chinese voters in a contest that could shape the...
Strait of Hormuz

Iran Warns Oil Tankers to Follow Strait of Hormuz Routes or Face Forceful Military Response

Iran’s joint military command has issued a stern warning to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, declaring that all oil tankers must follow navigation routes approved by Tehran or risk facing a “forceful response” from its armed forces. The...
Turkey - NATO

NATO Faces Backlash as Critical Turkish Media Outlets Are Blocked From Covering Summit

A decision by NATO to deny media accreditation to several Turkish journalists ahead of a major summit has sparked criticism from press freedom advocates, journalists' organizations, and media representatives, who argue that the move undermines transparency and reinforces existing pressures...
Afghanistan First Astronaut Abdul Ahad Momand

Afghanistan’s First Astronaut Abdul Ahad Momand Dies at 67 After Historic Space Mission and Decades of German Exile

Abdul Ahad Momand, the first Afghan to travel into space and one of the most remarkable figures in Afghanistan’s modern history, has died in Germany at the age of 67. His passing on June 21 marks the end of a...
K9 Vajra-T Howitzers

India Doubles Down on Artillery Power with Planned Induction of Over 300 More K9 Vajra-T Howitzers Despite Drone Warfare Revolution

At a time when military debates across the world are increasingly dominated by the rise of First-Person View (FPV) drones and unmanned systems, India appears determined not to abandon one of warfare’s oldest and most decisive weapons. The Indian Army...
Taiwan HIMARS Live-Fire Drills West Coast

Taiwan Conducts HIMARS Live-Fire Drills on West Coast Amid Rising Tensions with China

Taiwan has conducted its first live-fire exercises involving the US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) along its strategically vital western coastline, marking a significant milestone in the island’s efforts to strengthen defenses against a potential Chinese invasion. The drills,...
Israel strike Lebanon Tyre

Israel Orders Mass Evacuation of Tyre as Death Toll Rises in Southern Lebanon

The Israeli military has killed at least eight people in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing a sweeping forced displacement order covering the entire coastal city, including its historic Christian quarter — an area that had largely been...
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