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China says aim of its drills near Taiwan is to combat ‘arrogance’ of separatists
27
Sep

China says aim of its drills near Taiwan is to combat ‘arrogance’ of separatists

BEIJING, Sept 27 (Reuters) - China's recent drills near Taiwan are aimed at combating the "arrogance" of separatist forces, the Chinese government said on Wednesday, after Taipei reported a rise…
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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Shanghai, China
26
Sep

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Shanghai, China

An aerial photo shows Luijazui, the main financial district, in Shanghai, China. Photo: EPA-EFE/ALEX PLAVEVSKI
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Head of Hong Kong journalists’ group sentenced to jail for obstructing police
25
Sep

Head of Hong Kong journalists’ group sentenced to jail for obstructing police

The head of Hong Kong's leading journalists group was sentenced on Monday to five days jail for obstructing police officers in September last year after a case seen by some critics as…
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China could do ‘a lot’ to reduce EU perception of risk – EU trade chief
25
Sep

China could do ‘a lot’ to reduce EU perception of risk – EU trade chief

The European Union has no intention of cutting ties with China even as the bloc takes steps to lower economic dependencies and de-risk, but China "could do a lot" to help reduce the perception…
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China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels ‘unrealistic’
24
Sep

China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels ‘unrealistic’

By David Stanway SINGAPORE, (Reuters) - The complete phasing-out of fossil fuels is not realistic, China's top climate official said, adding that these climate-warming fuels must continue to play a…
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Photo Story: Bali to implement 10 USD tourist tax in 2024
23
Sep

Photo Story: Bali to implement 10 USD tourist tax in 2024

Foreign tourists sit at Kuta beach in Bali, Indonesia, 23 September 2023. Starting February 2024, the Provincial Government of Bali will implement a 10 USD tourist tax for every foreign…
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Taiwan raises concerns about situation ‘getting out of hand’ with China drills
23
Sep

Taiwan raises concerns about situation ‘getting out of hand’ with China drills

TAIPEI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The increased frequency of China's military activities around Taiwan recently has raised the risk of events "getting out of hand" and sparking an accidental clash,…
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India stops new visas for Canadians, asks Ottawa to downsize missions as spat worsens
22
Sep

India stops new visas for Canadians, asks Ottawa to downsize missions as spat worsens

India cites security threats in suspending new visas Asks Canada to downsize diplomatic presence Canada says evidence India involved in murder of Sikh separatist New Delhi says Canada has not…
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Taiwan says Chinese movements ‘abnormal’, flags amphibious drills
22
Sep

Taiwan says Chinese movements ‘abnormal’, flags amphibious drills

TAIPEI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Recent Chinese movements around Taiwan were "abnormal", the island's defence minister said on Friday, flagging amphibious exercises in addition to drills Taipei has observed in…
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Philippine issues health warning as volcano brings smog to capital, nearby provinces
22
Sep

Philippine issues health warning as volcano brings smog to capital, nearby provinces

MANILA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A small but restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila spewed above average sulfur dioxide and volcanic smog on Friday, prompting authorities to closes schools…
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Pakistan to hold national election in January, not November
21
Sep

Pakistan to hold national election in January, not November

ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday announced that the national election will be held in last week on January, 2024 instead of in November. The…
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India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as ties worsen
20
Sep

India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as ties worsen

By YP Rajesh NEW DELHI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - India urged caution on Wednesday by its nationals in Canada, and those planning to visit, as relations deteriorated after each nation…
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India’s Sonia Gandhi supports bill to reserve third of parliament seats for women
20
Sep

India’s Sonia Gandhi supports bill to reserve third of parliament seats for women

By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - India's opposition Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday offered unequivocal support to a bill reserving a third of seats in the…
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Rifle, fur hat, drones: North Korea’s Kim returns with gifts from Russia
18
Sep

Rifle, fur hat, drones: North Korea’s Kim returns with gifts from Russia

SEOUL, Sept 18 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is heading home on Monday, most likely with gifts from his Russian hosts including a rifle, a cosmonaut's glove,…
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Taiwan urges China to stop ‘destructive’ military activities
18
Sep

Taiwan urges China to stop ‘destructive’ military activities

By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry on Monday urged China to stop "destructive, unilateral action" after reporting a sharp rise in Chinese…
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China, Malta to work together to promote China-EU ties; China’s Wang Yi heads to Russia
18
Sep

China, Malta to work together to promote China-EU ties; China’s Wang Yi heads to Russia

BEIJING, Sept 18 (Reuters) - China and Malta have agreed to work together to promote China-European Union cooperation, Chinese state media said on Monday. China hopes Malta would continue to…
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Japan says swarms of tourists defiling sacred Mt Fuji
17
Sep

Japan says swarms of tourists defiling sacred Mt Fuji

By Mariko Katsumura FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan (Reuters) - On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount Fuji depositing dozens of…
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WHO chief pushes China for ‘full access’ to determine COVID’s origins – FT
17
Sep

WHO chief pushes China for ‘full access’ to determine COVID’s origins – FT

Sept 17 (Reuters) - The chief of the World Health Organization urged Beijing to offer more information on the origins of COVID-19 and is ready to send a second team…
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UPDATED: North Korea’s Kim heads home from Russia’s Far East
17
Sep

UPDATED: North Korea’s Kim heads home from Russia’s Far East

Sept 17 (Reuters) - The train with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on board has left the railway station in Russian Far Eastern city of Artyom, wrapping up his…
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China to manage monkeypox as disease on par with COVID-19
15
Sep

China to manage monkeypox as disease on par with COVID-19

BEIJING, Sept 15 (Reuters) - China plans to manage monkeypox in the same way it handles infectious diseases such as COVID-19 starting from Sept. 20, health authorities said on Friday,…
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UPDATED: China defence minister under investigation, being removed from post
15
Sep

UPDATED: China defence minister under investigation, being removed from post

By Yew Lun Tian and Yukiko Toyoda BEIJING/TOKYO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Suspicion over the unexplained weeks-long absence of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu deepened on Friday, as some media…
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Thai PM: ‘I don’t agree with recreational use’ of cannabis
15
Sep

Thai PM: ‘I don’t agree with recreational use’ of cannabis

BANGKOK, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Thailand's new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Friday spoke out against the recreational use of cannabis, but said his administration would continue the policies supporting…
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Over 700 people tested for Nipah virus after two deaths in India’s Kerala state
14
Sep

Over 700 people tested for Nipah virus after two deaths in India’s Kerala state

By Rupam Jain India's Kerala state on alert after Nipah virus deaths Transmitted to humans from animals like pigs, fruit bats High mortality rate among those who contract the virus…
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India’s Kerala shuts schools and offices to curb deadly Nipah virus
13
Sep

India’s Kerala shuts schools and offices to curb deadly Nipah virus

By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - India's southern state of Kerala shut some schools, offices and public transport on Wednesday in a race to stop the spread…
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China says it has not banned purchase, use of foreign phone brands
13
Sep

China says it has not banned purchase, use of foreign phone brands

BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) - China has not issued a ban on the purchase and use of foreign phone brands, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday, in response to…
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Japan has five women in new govt line-up but still misses G7 average
13
Sep

Japan has five women in new govt line-up but still misses G7 average

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled a fresh cabinet line-up on Wednesday that features five women, but falls short of female representation…
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China confirms Papal envoy’s visit for Ukraine talks
13
Sep

China confirms Papal envoy’s visit for Ukraine talks

The Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Papal envoy Cardinal Matteo Zuppi will visit China for talks on resolving the conflict in Ukraine, despite the lack of formal bilateral…
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UPDATED: Putin and North Korea’s Kim discuss military matters, Ukraine war and satellites
13
Sep

UPDATED: Putin and North Korea’s Kim discuss military matters, Ukraine war and satellites

Kim, Putin meet at Russia's new space launch station Putin says offers help on satellites Russia discussed military matters at talks U.S. and South Korea suspect arms deal for Russia…
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Taiwan reports 28 Chinese air force planes in its air defence zone
13
Sep

Taiwan reports 28 Chinese air force planes in its air defence zone

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said it spotted 28 Chinese air force planes in its air defence zone on Wednesday morning,…
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UK, Japanese, Italian partners agree next steps for fighter jet
12
Sep

UK, Japanese, Italian partners agree next steps for fighter jet

Britain's BAE Systems, Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and Italy's Leonardo have agreed the next steps to deliver the concept phase of a next-generation combat aircraft, BAE Systems said on Tuesday.…
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North Korea’s Kim en route to Russia for talks with Putin
11
Sep

North Korea’s Kim en route to Russia for talks with Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has set off for Russia aboard a special train, a South Korean source said, as Pyongyang and Moscow on Monday confirmed a summit with…
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US and Vietnam ink historic partnership in Biden visit, with eyes on China
11
Sep

US and Vietnam ink historic partnership in Biden visit, with eyes on China

Upgrade allows U.S. to reach same tier as China, Russia U.S. sees Vietnam as crucial in its strategy to contain Beijing Partnership to boost cooperation on chips, rare earths Vietnam…
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UK PM Sunak raises concern over interference in UK democracy with China’s Li
10
Sep

UK PM Sunak raises concern over interference in UK democracy with China’s Li

Sept 10 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he had raised his concern over any Chinese interference in Britain's parliamentary democracy during a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at a G20 summit in India, after the…
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UPDATED: G20 summit statement avoids condemning Russia for Ukraine war, calls for peace
09
Sep

UPDATED: G20 summit statement avoids condemning Russia for Ukraine war, calls for peace

G20 summit declaration avoids condemnation of Russia Documents calls for peace in Ukraine, and for all states to refrain from use of force for territory Document says Black Sea grain…
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Modi uses ‘Bharat’ for G20 nameplate, not India, amid name-change row
09
Sep

Modi uses ‘Bharat’ for G20 nameplate, not India, amid name-change row

By Tanvi Mehta NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's placard at the opening of the G20 summit on Saturday referred to India as "Bharat", raising speculation…
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G20 admits African Union as permanent member at New Delhi summit
09
Sep

G20 admits African Union as permanent member at New Delhi summit

By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The African Union was made a permanent member of the G20, comprising the world's richest and most…
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G20: Xi Jinping’s snub of summit the latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers
08
Sep

G20: Xi Jinping’s snub of summit the latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers

It might be tempting to connect Xi Jinping’s refusal to attend the G20 summit in India with continuing border tensions. These reached a peak recently when China released an “official…
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North Korea unveils first tactical, nuclear-armed submarine
08
Sep

North Korea unveils first tactical, nuclear-armed submarine

By Josh Smith and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL, Sept 8 (Reuters) - North Korea has launched its first operational "tactical nuclear attack submarine" and assigned it to the fleet that patrols…
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Hong Kong’s heaviest rain in at least 140 years floods city streets, metro
08
Sep

Hong Kong’s heaviest rain in at least 140 years floods city streets, metro

By Tyrone Siu and Farah Master HONG KONG, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Torrential rain deluged Hong Kong on Friday leading to widespread flooding across the densely packed city, submerging streets,…
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China says 90 countries have confirmed attendance for Belt and Road Initiative
07
Sep

China says 90 countries have confirmed attendance for Belt and Road Initiative

BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that 90 countries have confirmed attendance for its Belt and Road Initiative conference being held in October, The third Belt and…
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China wants to ban clothes that ‘hurt nation’s feelings’
07
Sep

China wants to ban clothes that ‘hurt nation’s feelings’

A draft law banning speech and dressing "detrimental to the spirit of Chinese people" has sparked debate in China. If the law comes into force, people found guilty could be…
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World leaders talk trade, security in ASEAN-led summit
07
Sep

World leaders talk trade, security in ASEAN-led summit

By Stanley Widianto and Kate Lamb JAKARTA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - World leaders were on Thursday set for a series of meetings on security and trade against a backdrop of…
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Is India changing its name to Bharat? G20 invite controversy explained
07
Sep

Is India changing its name to Bharat? G20 invite controversy explained

By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - Invites sent by Indian President Droupadi Murmu calling herself "President of Bharat" for a dinner on the sidelines of the G20 summit have…
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China bans govt officials from using iPhone for work -WSJ
06
Sep

China bans govt officials from using iPhone for work -WSJ

Sept 6 (Reuters) - China has ordered officials at central government agencies not to use Apple's iPhones and other foreign-branded devices for work or bring them into the office, the…
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China to launch new $40 billion state fund to boost chip industry, sources say
05
Sep

China to launch new $40 billion state fund to boost chip industry, sources say

China is set to launch a new state-backed investment fund that aims to raise about $40 billion for its semiconductor sector, two people familiar with the matter said, as the…
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North Korean leader Kim to meet Putin in Russia this month – NYT
05
Sep

North Korean leader Kim to meet Putin in Russia this month – NYT

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the possibility of supplying weapons for the war in Ukraine,…
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Japan may seek to dissolve Moonies church in wake of Shinzo Abe killing
05
Sep

Japan may seek to dissolve Moonies church in wake of Shinzo Abe killing

Japan’s government may ask courts to order the dissolution of the Unification church following the assassination in July last year of the former prime minister Shinzo Abe, according to multiple…
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Russia proposes joint navy exercise with N.Korea, China – Yonhap
04
Sep

Russia proposes joint navy exercise with N.Korea, China – Yonhap

SEOUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Russia's defence minister has proposed to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that their countries hold a naval exercise, along with China, South Korea's Yonhap…
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Photo Story: Janamashtami festival in Mumbai
04
Sep

Photo Story: Janamashtami festival in Mumbai

Indian college girls with their faces painted in blue and red and dressed as the Hindu goddess Kali pose for photographs during the Janamashtami festival celebrations at Shreemati Nathibai Damodar…
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Xi to skip G20 summit in India, China to send Li instead
04
Sep

Xi to skip G20 summit in India, China to send Li instead

By Martin Quin Pollard and Liz Lee BEIJING, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Premier Li Qiang will lead China's delegation at a G20 summit in New Delhi this weekend, China's foreign…
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Pope wraps up Mongolia trip, says Church not bent on conversion
04
Sep

Pope wraps up Mongolia trip, says Church not bent on conversion

By Philip Pullella ULAANBAATAR, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday wrapped up a historic trip to Mongolia whose main purpose was to visit the miniscule Catholic community but…
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India PM urges UN to rethink priorities for the 21st century
03
Sep

India PM urges UN to rethink priorities for the 21st century

By Arpan Chaturvedi and Rupam Jain NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the United Nations to reform in line with 21st century realities…
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In overture to China, Pope sends greetings to a ‘noble’ people
03
Sep

In overture to China, Pope sends greetings to a ‘noble’ people

ULAANBAATAR, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday sent greetings to China, calling its citizens a "noble" people and asking Catholics in China to be "good Christians and good…
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North Korea stages ‘tactical nuclear attack’ drill
03
Sep

North Korea stages ‘tactical nuclear attack’ drill

By Cynthia Kim SEOUL, Sept 3 (Reuters) - North Korea conducted a simulated "tactical nuclear attack" drill on Saturday that included two long-range cruise missiles, state media reported on Sunday,…
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Indonesia offers ‘golden visa’ to entice foreign investors
03
Sep

Indonesia offers ‘golden visa’ to entice foreign investors

JAKARTA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Indonesia is introducing a golden visa scheme to attract foreign individual and corporate investors in an attempt to boost its national economy, a statement from…
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Pope, quoting Buddha, urges religious dialogue to fight fundamentalism
03
Sep

Pope, quoting Buddha, urges religious dialogue to fight fundamentalism

By Philip Pullella ULAANBAATAR, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Calling himself one of the "humble heirs" of ancient schools of wisdom and quoting the Buddha, Pope Francis on Sunday urged all…
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More LGBTQ rights could help Asia financial hubs draw global talent
02
Sep

More LGBTQ rights could help Asia financial hubs draw global talent

By James Pomfret and Elaine Lies HONG KONG/TOKYO (Reuters) - In Hong Kong's highest court, five judges are deliberating whether to recognise same-sex marriages conducted overseas. Their decision, expected later…
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Rapidly aging South Korea prepares to open door for foreign maids
02
Sep

Rapidly aging South Korea prepares to open door for foreign maids

By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL, (Reuters) - South Korea approved a Seoul city plan on Friday to let 100 foreign domestic workers into the country through a pilot programme aimed at…
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