Asia

Delhi records over 200,000 respiratory illness cases

NEW DELHI: New Delhi recorded more than 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illnesses at six state-run hospitals between 2022 and…

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Search for missing MH370 to resume this month

KUALA LUMPUR – The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will resume on December 30, Malaysia’s transport ministry said…

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India orders a tracking app for all smartphones

NEW DELHI — India’s government sent a notice to private companies last week giving them 90 days to ensure that…

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India orders a tracking app for all smartphones

NEW DELHI — India’s government sent a notice to private companies last week giving them 90 days to ensure that…

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Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll hits 1,300

BANDA ACEH: Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked on Tuesday to rush aid to hundreds of…

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What do you know about Bhutan?

Bhutan is a kingdom nestling in the Himalayas between India and China.The Bhutanese name for Bhutan, Druk Yul, means “Land…

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What to know about the tropical cyclones in Sri Lanka, Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Three cyclones happened simultaneously across South and Southeast Asia this week, the latest of several huge storms…

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Hong Kong contractors used unsafe netting: officials

HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials said on Monday that contractors at the ill-fated housing estate where a fire killed…

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Asia floods death toll tops 1,100

PADANG: The toll in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri…

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Hong Kong arrests 13 for apartment tower fire, blames use of renovation material

Hong Kong authorities said on Monday they had detained 13 people for suspected manslaughter in a probe into the city’s…

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