Topic: Asia

250 Missing After Migrant Boat SinksAsia

250 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks

A migrant boat reportedly sank in the Indian Ocean due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding, leaving 250 people missing. The UN has confirmed the incident....

2026-04-15 10:14

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair PowellAsia

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell

Donald Trump threatens to fire Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair if he doesn't leave in May, escalating their ongoing spat. The UK government has announced it will block the rapper from entering the country due to c...

2026-04-15 10:14

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair PowellAsia

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair Powell

US President Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell if he doesn't resign by May. The move is part of an ongoing spat between the two....

2026-04-15 10:14

US-Iran talks: What’s the latest on mediation efforts?Asia

US-Iran talks: What’s the latest on mediation efforts?

Tehran rejects US conditions on nuclear arms, while Al Jazeera notes that sanctions relief and control of the Strait are key issues in diplomatic deadlock. No other information is available at this time....

2026-04-15 09:55

US-Iran Talks StalemateAsia

US-Iran Talks Stalemate

Tehran has rejected US conditions for nuclear arms talks, while sanctions relief and strait control remain major points of contention. Diplomatic efforts in Islamabad are at a deadlock....

2026-04-15 09:55

Hungary's New Government Takes ShapeAsia

Hungary's New Government Takes Shape

Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of rule, wants Hungary's new parliament to convene in early May. He has called for a fast handover of power....

2026-04-15 09:51

Lebanon Reacts to Talks with IsraelAsia

Lebanon Reacts to Talks with Israel

People in Lebanon are reacting to the country's first direct talks with Israel in decades. Al Jazeera reports that opinions are mixed, with some calling for a lasting peace agreement....

2026-04-15 09:48

Lebanon Reacts to Talks with IsraelAsia

Lebanon Reacts to Talks with Israel

The people of Lebanon are reacting to the country's first direct talks with Israel in decades. While some see it as a positive step, others remain skeptical about the outcome. Al Jazeera reports that many Lebanese citize...

2026-04-15 09:48