Tag: Asia

Indonesian passenger ferry catches fire at sea, killing at least 5

Photo from a video released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue

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Boy survives Vietnam tourist boat sinking that killed dozens by sheltering in air pocket

Survivors clung to the capsized tourist boat for hours before being rescued

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Typhoon rains batter Hong Kong before Wipha weakens to severe tropical storm in Guangdong

People brave strong winds in Hong Kong as Typhoon Wipha approached on

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Japan PM laments ‘harsh’ election result as upper house control slips

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a press conference in Tokyo on

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For the first time in modern history a capital city is on the verge of running dry

An Afghan girl stands next canisters as she waits to fill them

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Rescuers search for survivors after tourist boat capsizes killing dozens in Vietnam

People stand on a tourist boat that capsized in Halong Bay on

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Forced from Bhutan, deported by the US: these stateless Himalayan people are in a unique limbo

Beldangi refugee camp, Nepal CNN  —  More than two dozen refugees from

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Children make up half of more than 170 killed in Pakistan floods

People wade through a flooded street in the city of Rawalpindi, Pakistan,

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Why has Japan set up a task force to deal with foreigners?

People cross the iconic Shibuya crossroad on June 17, 2025, in Tokyo,

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