Asia News Headlines
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Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia
Indian naval forces have freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia
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Asian Cup soccer tournament in Saudi Arabia postponed because of conflict in the Middle East
The Asian Football Confederation has postponed the 2027 Asian Cup by almost a year because of the conflict in the Middle East and recent deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen
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Detentions, resignations, probes shake Serbia after students toppled strongman Vucic in election
Detentions, resignations, switching of sides, attempts to destroy evidence of wrongdoing
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Australia's highest court hears challenges to social media ban for children
Australia's highest court is hearing challenges to a law banning children younger than 16 from social media
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Myanmar drops extradition case against AmCham ex-board member, cancels Interpol red notice
Myanmar has dropped its case against former American Chamber of Commerce board member Munimul Islam and withdrawn an Interpol red notice after finding insufficient evidence to support his extradition
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Rain clears but flood risk remains high after destructive storms swamp normally arid US Southwest
Rain is clearing but the risk of flooding remains high in storm-weary parts of the Southwest
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After months lost at sea on a small boat, 5 people are rescued in the island nation of Kiribati
Authorities say five people, including two children, have been rescued in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati after three months drifting at sea in a 20-foot skiff
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Suspected militants open fire and kill 2 police officers guarding polio workers in Pakistan
Suspected militants have shot and killed two police officers protecting polio workers during a vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan
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Trump’s agenda meets the ballot box as states vote on abortion, redistricting and voter ID mandates
Voters are deciding key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws
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Reflecting Pool vs. the state of the economy: Trump and Dems clash in closing messages
As midterm campaigns careen toward their conclusion, Democrats are pushing through intraparty divisions to stay focused on voters’ economic frustrations
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