Iran war economic shocks will last 'months', says Australia's PM
Anthony Albanese used a rare TV address to tell Australians that the "months ahead may not be easy" amid the...
Health
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act Darkens Outlook for Government-Backed Clinics
Bluestem Health, a clinic that serves low-income and uninsured patients in Lincoln, Nebraska, has lost money for the last two...
China is trying to play peacemaker in the Iran war
His efforts appear to have worked. China's Foreign Ministry said the two were making "new efforts towards advocating for peace."...
Stanford University wins battle to keep diaries of Mao Zedong's secretary
Stanford said the papers, which mentioned the Tiananmen Massacre, would be banned if returned to Beijing.
India begins counting a billion-plus people in mega exercise
The exercise will span 36 states and federally-administered territories, more than 7,000 sub-districts, over 9,700 towns and nearly 640,000 villages,...
Divorced couples in Japan can now share custody of their children
Japan was, until recently, the only G7 country to not recognise the legal concept of joint custody.
'My six-year-old has nosebleeds': Chiang Mai air pollution sparks health fears
The Thai city now ranks as one of the world's most polluted, as fires engulf the surrounding countryside.
Asia stocks jump after Trump suggests Iran war could end in weeks
The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the...
Iran war turns Middle East dream into nightmare for Asia’s migrant workers
According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the region hosts 24 million migrant workers, making it the world's top destination...
China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'
China bans 'bone ash apartments' where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.