ASIA PACIFIC

Asia Pacific

Malaysia to deport any Israelis found in country, says prime minister
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says authorities are investigating allegations linking an Israeli national to a private residential community in Johor, warning there will be no compromise if the claims are confirmed.
Malaysia to deport any Israelis found in country, says prime minister
OPINION
opinion
Eggs off the menu, politics on the plate in India's school meals
The removal of eggs from West Bengal school lunches has reignited accusations that Modi’s BJP is using food policy to promote vegetarianism and Hindu nationalist values.
Eggs off the menu, politics on the plate in India's school meals
Bangkok bar fire toll hits 30 as families await answers after deadly blaze
Relatives collect victims’ remains while investigators examine safety failures, licensing issues and the cause of a fire that left dozens dead and injured.
Bangkok bar fire toll hits 30 as families await answers after deadly blaze
Typhoon Bavi forces over 260,000 to evacuate China's Liaoning province
After forming over the Pacific nearly two weeks ago, Typhoon Bavi continues to unleash torrential rain across northern China, forcing mass evacuations.
Typhoon Bavi forces over 260,000 to evacuate China's Liaoning province
South Korean court jails ex-president Yoon for 2 years over political funding
The former South Korean leader was convicted of violating political funding laws after allegedly accepting free opinion polling services from a political broker in exchange for political favours.
South Korean court jails ex-president Yoon for 2 years over political funding
Dozens killed as devastating fire rips through packed Bangkok restaurant
A major fire at a crowded restaurant on the outskirts of Bangkok kills at least 30 people and leaves dozens of others injured.
Dozens killed as devastating fire rips through packed Bangkok restaurant