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Munich, Germany — The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) held events on 9–10 December to mark the fourth anniversary of Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day and the Uyghur Tribunal’s final judgment, the organization said in a press...
Tokyo, December 9 — Kabuki, the stylized Japanese theatre that emerged more than 400 years ago and was codified during the Edo period, is expanding beyond its long-standing domestic fan base to attract more...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar — December 8: A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in Myanmar on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported on X. The event was recorded at 10:18:51 IST on 08/12/2025 at latitude 23.06...
For fisherman Effendi Basyaruddin, recent floods and landslides across Aceh province have reopened the scars of December 26, 2004, when a massive tsunami struck after a 9.1-magnitude earthquake. Nearly 200,000 people...
Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s repeated pledge to work relentlessly was selected as this year’s catchphrase, a nod to the effort she said she made to reach the country’s top post.
Malaysia’s transport ministry has announced that the deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will restart on December 30, reopening hopes of finally determining what happened to the jet more than a decade after...
Bali, Indonesia — December 3: A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Sumatra in the early hours of Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The agency said the tremor occurred at 02:20:33 IST on...
Dushanbe, Tajikistan — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Tajikistan on December 2, 2025, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The tremor occurred at 04:35:14 IST at a depth of 75 km, with coordinates...
Clinton Fernandes remains one of Australia’s sharpest commentators on defence and security. His background in army intelligence gives him a rare vantage point for understanding the institutional habits and assumptions...
The exchange of ideas between East and West has been more than intellectual traffic; it has tracked the rise and transformation of civilizations. From Jesuit missionaries who introduced clocks and star charts to Ming...
