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South Asia

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Kazakhstan’s Astana Faces Record Heat Amid Rising Climate Risks

The Kazakh capital, known as the world’s second-coldest capital, has experienced unprecedented heatwaves this summer, highlighting growing climate threats across Central Asia.

Jul 22, 2026, 5:11 PM Euronews

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Philippines Condemns China Over Offensive AI Video and South China Sea Actions

Philippine Foreign Minister Maria Theresa Lazaro protests to Chinese counterpart Wang Yi regarding Beijing's recent conduct and an AI-generated video insulting Filipinos.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 2:15 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Japan Meteorological Agency issues widespread heatstroke alerts amid deadly heatwave, introducing a new warning term for extreme temperatures.

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Japan Faces ‘Cruelly Hot Days’ as Temperatures Soar Above 40°C

The Japan Meteorological Agency issues widespread heatstroke alerts amid deadly heatwave, introducing a new warning term for extreme temperatures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 12:02 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong criticizes Beijing's missile launch and announces support for the Philippine Coast Guard amid regional tensions.

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Australia Condemns China's 'Destabilising' Nuclear-Capable Missile Test in South Pacific

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong criticizes Beijing's missile launch and announces support for the Philippine Coast Guard amid regional tensions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 6:54 AM

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Yen Hits 39-Year Low of 163 Per Dollar Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Takaichi Plan

The Japanese yen depreciated to its lowest level in nearly four decades, reaching 163 yen per U.S. dollar, influenced by rising oil prices due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and economic policy proposals by Takaichi.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 3:40 AM

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Momentum Builds for Renewed Talks Between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un

Security experts observe growing prospects for high-level negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea amid shifting global focus.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 2:09 AM

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Japan's Dynabook Begins Domestic Production of Notebook PCs

Dynabook, traditionally reliant on Chinese manufacturing, has initiated notebook PC production within Japan.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 10:02 PM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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Asian Refiners Reroute Saudi Oil via Suez Canal Amid Houthi Naval Blockade Threats

In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Moonshot AI’s launch of the 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model challenges US dominance in AI, raising questions about the future of global AI infrastructure investment.

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China’s Kimi K3 AI Model Narrows Gap with US Frontier Systems, Stirring Industry Debate

Moonshot AI’s launch of the 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model challenges US dominance in AI, raising questions about the future of global AI infrastructure investment.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 6:36 PM

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China-US Dispute Over South China Sea Incident Casts Shadow Over ASEAN Meeting in Manila

Tensions rise after a confrontation between Chinese coast guard and Philippine Navy at Second Thomas Shoal, complicating diplomatic talks among regional and global leaders.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 10:16 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Beijing summoned the Philippine ambassador following a confrontation between their vessels near the Second Thomas Shoal in contested South China Sea waters.

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China Summons Philippine Ambassador Over South China Sea Clash

Beijing summoned the Philippine ambassador following a confrontation between their vessels near the Second Thomas Shoal in contested South China Sea waters.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 6:35 AM

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Asian Stocks Rebound on Tech Recovery as Oil Prices Ease Amid Middle East Tensions

Technology shares led a rebound in Asian markets on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, following gains in US tech stocks, while oil prices eased despite fresh military tensions involving US targets in the Middle East.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:42 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating During a live interview on ABC, former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce was distracted by a misbehaving dog, prompting him to bark 'Sit down!' on air.

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Australian Politician Barnaby Joyce Interrupts Live ABC Interview to Command Dog

During a live interview on ABC, former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce was distracted by a misbehaving dog, prompting him to bark 'Sit down!' on air.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 3:24 AM

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China Refuses to Use Reserves to Offset Oil Price Surge Amid Iran Conflict

Renewed US attacks on Iran have closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices higher. With US reserves depleted, China declines to deploy its strategic petroleum reserves to stabilize the market.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:43 AM

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Europe Prepares for Trade War with China Amid Rising Tensions

As trade frictions escalate, the EU is strengthening resilience and deterrents to protect its manufacturing sector from deindustrialisation linked to the 'China Shock 2.0'.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 2:58 PM

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Philippine Military Accuses China Coast Guard of Injuring Sailor in South China Sea Clash

A Filipino sailor was reportedly struck by a Chinese coast guard personnel during a confrontation near the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:23 AM

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IShowSpeed Meets BTS Backstage at FIFA World Cup Final, Celebrates with Hugs and Backflip

American streamer Darren Jason Watkins Jr, known as IShowSpeed, had an impromptu backstage meeting with BTS during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 5:20 AM

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ASEAN Foreign Ministers Face Test of Unity at 2026 Manila Meetings

Key regional issues including Myanmar, Thailand-Cambodia border tensions, and the South China Sea dominate discussions at ASEAN's annual foreign ministers' conference.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 5:08 AM

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Ukraine Blames Russia for Deadly Missile Strike on Turkish Cargo Ship

Six sailors were killed and four are missing after Russian missile strikes targeted the Turkish-owned cargo ship Golden Leo near Odesa, Ukraine says.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 1:00 AM

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How China’s Kung Fu Became a Cultural Force in Ivory Coast

From a Bruce Lee film craze in the 1970s to the establishment of a formal martial arts federation, kung fu has grown into a significant cultural and sporting presence in Ivory Coast.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:46 AM

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India Builds Flexible Alliances to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Security Amid US Uncertainty

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent diplomatic tour and strategic partnerships signal India’s growing role as a security provider in the Indo-Pacific region.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 7:08 AM

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ASEAN Ministers to Meet in Manila Amid Myanmar Crisis; Indonesia Eyes Rate Hikes

ASEAN foreign ministers will convene in Manila starting July 21 to discuss regional issues including Myanmar's civil war, while Indonesia's central bank signals continued currency stabilization efforts amid economic vulnerabilities.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 6:40 AM

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Malaysia’s PM Anwar Launches AI Avatar PMX.AI to Engage with Citizens

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim introduces PMX.AI, an AI double designed to interact with Malaysians and facilitate access to government services.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:04 PM

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Backlash in Japan Over Fukuoka Officials’ Expensive Overseas Research Trips

Fukuoka prefecture officials face criticism for costly overseas trips amid rising household expenses, prompting promises to review spending practices.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:12 AM