Asia News Headlines
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Seafarers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz sue shipping company in Thailand
Three former crew members of a Thai cargo ship struck in the Strait of Hormuz in March have filed a lawsuit against the vessel’s operator
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Asian stocks climb and oil prices slip as traders monitor Iran war developments
Asian stocks have mostly advanced, helped by buying of technology-related shares following a tech-led rally on Wall Street
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Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship
Sikh organizations and local activists are organizing community screenings in India’s northern Punjab state of a movie set during its bloody insurgency
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US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
The United States has launched new airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Gulf countries
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A shoe factory fire that killed 28 highlights China's persisting worker safety risks
Authorities are investigating a blaze at a shoe factory in southeastern China's Fujian province that killed 28 people, raising renewed concern over worker safety
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China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms
A powerful typhoon is heading toward China's east coast
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Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk plan to call a final witness on Friday as they try to raise doubts about the prosecution’s case
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said 'he wishes he hadn't done it,' roommate says in video
A video played in a Utah court reveals that the defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing told his roommate “he wishes he hadn’t done it” the day after Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University
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Who will replace Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hands
Democrats in Maine are beginning a sprint to nominate a new candidate for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat
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Tofu vendor delivers much more than healthy food to an east Tokyo neighborhood
Akiko Sugaya wheels a cart through the alley-like streets of eastern Tokyo selling tofu, the protein-rich staple favored in much of Asia
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