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China Ends Foreign Adoptions After Three Decades, Shifts Focus to Domestic Solutions

China has officially ceased the international adoption of its children, a move ending a policy that has been in place for three decades. This...

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry Discusses Economic Recovery, Sovereignty, and Global Relations in DW Interview

In a detailed interview with Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister and Justice Minister, Ali Sabry, discussions revolved around the nation's ongoing financial crisis, recovery efforts,...

Bangladesh Minority Communities Report Increased Attacks Amid Security Vacuum

In Bangladesh, significant concerns have arisen regarding attacks against minorities, particularly in rural areas where security is lacking. Demonstrations have erupted in Dhaka, with...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Becomes Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister at 37

Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become Thailand's youngest prime minister at 37, marking a significant moment in the country's political landscape. Her election represents the third...

South Korea Deploys Sniffer Dogs to Prevent Bedbug Invasions Post-Paris Olympics

South Korea has taken a proactive step to prevent the entry of bedbugs into the country following the Paris Olympics, by employing sniffer dogs...

Muhammad Yunus Sworn in to Lead Interim Government in Bangladesh Amid Law and Order Restoration Efforts

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has returned to Bangladesh, set to lead an interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who sought...

Bangladesh Army Chief Announces Interim Government Formation Following Prime Minister’s Resignation Amid Unrest

In a significant political development in Bangladesh, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has taken control and announced the formation of an interim government following the...

Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns Amid Protests, Army Chief Announces Formation of Interim Government

In a significant development in Bangladesh, the Army Chief announced that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned amidst escalating anti-government protests. The resignation follows...

Asian Stocks Plunge Following US Economic Concerns, Nikkei Suffers Worst Drop Since 1987

In a significant market movement, the Nikkei index in Japan experienced a sharp fall of 12.4%, marking its worst decline since the Black Monday...

Bangladesh Imposes Indefinite Curfew Amid Deadly Protests and Calls for Prime Minister’s Resignation

In Bangladesh, an indefinite curfew has been declared following mass protests and violent clashes across the country, resulting in at least 27 deaths. Thousands...

Lavish Wedding of India’s Richest Heir Draws International Celebrities and Sparks Debate on Wealth Inequality

The wedding of Anand Ambani, the son of India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, to Radika Merchant, has garnered widespread attention due to its extravagant...

Kazakhstan’s Former Secret City Aims to Transform into a Seaside Resort

In Kazakhstan, the once-secret city of Priozersk, previously known as a closed military site, is now eyeing development through internal tourism, as highlighted by...

Thailand Becomes First Nation in Southeast Asia to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Thailand has made a historic stride in LGBTQ+ rights by becoming the first nation in Southeast Asia, and the third across Asia, to legalize...

Evidence of North Korea Supplying Ammunition to Russia for Use in Ukraine Conflict, UN Reports Indicate

In a recent report by FRANCE 24 English, discussions revolve around the evidence and implications of growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea,...

Modi Set to Return as India’s Prime Minister for a Third Term Amid Coalition Negotiations

In a significant development in Indian politics, Narendra Modi is set to return as Prime Minister for a record third term, despite his BJP...

India’s Election Results: Modi’s BJP Retains Power but Faces Coalition Challenges Amid Opposition Gains

India's general election results are gradually unfolding, signaling a less dominant victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) than...

Punjab Farmers Campaign Against BJP, Citing Favoritism Towards Corporates and Impact on Minorities

In the outskirts of Amitz, Punjab, farmers are actively campaigning against the BJP, accusing the party of favoring corporates over the agricultural community and...

Varanasi Election Focus: Modi Seeks Third Term Amidst Scrutiny on Electoral Fairness

In a recent analysis by FRANCE 24 English on the significance of Varanasi in the Indian elections, the city, known as the religious capital...

India Concludes Final Voting Phase in Historic Election With Modi Seeking Third Term

As the seventh and final phase of the world's largest election unfolds in India, this significant event marks a crucial moment in the country's...

US and China Defense Ministers Engage in Crucial Dialogue Amid Rising Tensions in Asia-Pacific

In a significant development, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has highlighted the importance of reinstating military-to-military dialogue with China, marking the first sit-down discussion...

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