Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries close airspace 
IndiGo’s December chaos is unfolding—and passengers are paying the price
IndiGo—India’s largest carrier and operator of nearly 57% of all winter departures—has entered one of its worst operational stretches since...
India walks back mandatory government app after backlash
by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi (AFP) Dec 3, 2025 India's government amended on Wednesday an order that...
Travel chaos worsens in India with hundreds of flights cancelled
India's travel chaos has worsened after the country's largest airline IndiGo cancelled hundreds of scheduled flights on Friday after three...
Landslides turn Sri Lanka village into burial ground; Tea mountains become death valley
By Amal JAYASINGHE Kandy, Sri Lanka (AFP) Dec 4, 2025 Electrician V. K. Muthukrishnan ran to help when...
Delhi records over 200,000 respiratory illness cases due to toxic air
by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi (AFP) Dec 3, 2025 New Delhi recorded more than 200,000 cases of...
Cyclone turns Sri Lanka’s tea mountains into death valley
by AFP Staff Writers Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (AFP) Dec 2, 2025 In the mist-draped mountains of Sri...
Mint Explainer | Can 72,000 public chargers fix India’s slow EV adoption?
The lack of adequate charging facilities, and the range anxiety that stems from it, remains a critical bottleneck for mass...
Indian authorities deploy drones to track killer wolves
by AFP Staff Writers Lucknow, India (AFP) Nov 30, 2025 Forest rangers in India have deployed drones to...
Taiwan to ban Chinese app RedNote over fraud concerns
Taiwan says it will block access to popular Chinese social media app RedNote or Xiaohongshu for one year following concerns...
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as death toll tops 1,300
By Alfath Asmunda with Amal Jayasinghe in Colombo Banda Aceh, Indonesia (AFP) Dec 2, 2025 Governments and aid...