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Catch up on this week’s top stories from Asia: South Korea schedules a snap presidential election, China’s Shenzhou-19 crew prepares to return to Earth, and more in our regional roundup.
From South Korea’s hottest year in half a century to Tokyo’s new baby hatch and Malaysia’s gas pipeline fire, catch up on this week’s top news stories from around Asia.
Here’s a roundup of this week’s key Asian news stories, including the reopening of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, severe flooding in Malaysia, and China’s latest satellite launch.
From Pakistan’s train hostage crisis resolution to China’s satellite launch, catch up on this week’s top stories across Asia.
From Jakarta’s devastating floods to a bomb mishap in South Korea, here’s a roundup of key events across Asia this week.
Bangladesh and Pakistan resume trade ties after decades, South Korea’s birthrate rises, Japan battles a massive wildfire, Apple strikes a deal in Indonesia, and India’s Maha Kumbh Mela concludes.
Catch up on Asia’s latest events, from Lunar New Year celebrations to significant happenings in India, Bangladesh, Japan, and Thailand.
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Tainan City in the Taiwan region on Tuesday, injuring 15 people and causing widespread alarm.
China’s economy grew by 5% in 2024, meeting its annual target. Thailand legalizes casinos to boost tourism. Japan sees record foreign visitors. India’s Maha Kumbh festival begins, drawing millions.