South Asia News

South Korea gets US approval to build its first nuclear-powered submarine by the 2030s, boosting naval power and military autonomy amid North Korean threats. The vessel will be developed domestically using US-supplied fuel.

Two explosions hit a high school campus in North Jakarta, Indonesia, injuring at least 20 people. Authorities are investigating the cause, urging the public not to jump to conclusions. Bomb squads are on-site, and hospitals are aiding victims.

A powerful explosion near a Jakarta high school injured at least 54 people, officials said on Friday. Police have cordoned off the area and deployed a bomb squad as investigations continue into the cause of the blast.

Afghan military analysts have alleged ISIS-K operates training centres inside Pakistan, as many members, including a key commander, were killed or captured in cities like Peshawar and Quetta. A detained ISIS fighter admitted to receiving ideological.

China is reshaping trade, technology, and education while reducing reliance on the U.S. A closer look at the shift.

China’s military leadership faces unprecedented purges, exposing rivalries, corruption scandals, and questions over Xi Jinping’s authority.

Thousands of Islamist protesters in Bangladesh, backed by radical groups such as Hefazat‑e‑Islam Bangladesh and Intifada Bangladesh, demanded an immediate ban on ISKCON, labelling it an 'extremist Hindutva organisation.

Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi rolled out the red carpet for Donald Trump, from defence deals and rare earth pacts to gold-plated golf balls. In her first week, Takaichi sought to win over Trump with flattery, steak, & a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.

World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has called on major European insurers and security firms to reassess partnerships with Chinese companies Hikvision and Dahua over human rights violations and cybersecurity threats.

Pashtun, Baloch, Sindhi and Kashmiri activists joined an online Afghan United Front meeting to reaffirm their struggle for freedom from Pakistan's control. They accused Pak of ideological indoctrination, economic exploitation and military oppression.