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What are Japan, South Korea learning from Hormuz disruption?
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News
04/21/2026
April 21, 2026
India news: Delhi braces for first heatwave of the year
04/21/2026
April 21, 2026
Japan loosens long-standing curbs on arms exports
04/21/2026
April 21, 2026
South Korea police seek arrest of BTS agency head over fraud
04/20/2026
April 20, 2026
South Korea, India agree to boost trade and defense ties
04/20/2026
April 20, 2026
Japan issues tsunami alert after strong earthquake
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Reports & Analysis
Humanoid robots outrun humans at Beijing half-marathon
Humanoid robots outrun humans at Beijing half-marathon
A robot, aptly named Lightning, has raced past his human competition at a running event in China's capital.
Rare earth mining puts people at risk
Rare earth mining puts people at risk
Mining rare earths in Myanmar pollutes rivers in Thailand and exposes border communities to health risks.
Is Vietnam becoming more like China?
Is Vietnam becoming more like China?
With Communist Party chief To Lam elected president of Vietnam, many are drawing parallels with China's political model.
AI and the fight against air pollution
AI and the fight against air pollution
Air pollution in India is high. AI can help analyze measurements and identify risks.
China's chip ambitions shake up global tech industry
China's chip ambitions shake up global tech industry
China may trail at the cutting edge of chip power, but its "good‑enough" tech is fast powering the global economy.
Climate change impacts India's harvest festivals
Climate change impacts India's harvest festivals
Rooted in ecological renewal, rural Indian communities mark spring festivals against the backdrop of climate change.
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In the spotlight
Apple switches CEO: What it means for the iPhone maker
Apple's top hardware engineer John Ternus will lead the $4 trillion iPhone maker, as Tim Cook steps back.
The 8 countries that could swing the global power balance
Analyst Ken Moriyasu explains how and why Eurasia's middle powers, or "swing states," could decide global affairs.
Will the Iran war cause a global recession?
As the Iran war disrupts energy and trade, the IMF warns global growth could dip to near-recession levels.
Iran war: What's next after Islamabad talks fail?
The United States and Iran did not reach a deal in Islamabad, but the talks were never likely to be a success.
Iran doubles down on executions
Iran has executed 14 individuals in recent weeks amid the US-Israeli military campaign against the country.
India's digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas
The new digital census allows Indians to report their own data — but many fear the process can be used for manipulation.
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Living
Thailand, Myanmar new year celebrations soaked in tradition
In Thailand and Myanmar, the Buddhist New Year is marked with ritual splashing of water and huge public water fights.
How South Korea's K-beauty trend boosts soft power
K-beauty is more than just cosmetics: South Korean beauty products are part of an economic and political strategy.
At 97, Japan's art icon Yayoi Kusama is Instagram-ready
A retrospective of the work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, still highly relevant, is on show in Cologne.
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