Asia - Pacific
Philippines tells China to halt ‘aggressive behavior’ for Manila to return US missiles
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urges Beijing to stop harassing Filipino fishermen, ramming boats, and using water cannons
South Korea condemns North Korean leader's vow to bolstering nuclear shield
Seoul calls on Pyongyang to immediately stop its nuclear development program
Asian leaders express solidarity over US plane crash
Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Australia, China extend condolences over tragic air crash near Washington
Kashmir’s 'chopans': Tradition contract shepherding under strain but alive
A centuries-old practice that sustains thousands in Indian-administered Kashmir is struggling to survive amid economic challenges, land scarcity, and shifting livelihoods
Pakistani officials discuss road map for enhancing trade with Türkiye
Pakistan’s foreign minister chairs meeting of senior officials, reviews progress on initiatives under Strategic Economic Framework 2020-24
Bangkok confirms release of 5 Thai hostages in Gaza
Extends ‘deep appreciation’ to Türkiye, Qatar, Egypt, Iran, US over release of its citizens