At least 7 reported killed in crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival

Tragedy Strikes India’s Maha Kumbh Mela: Crowd Crush Claims Lives A devastating crowd crush at the Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, has claimed the lives of at least seven people, potentially as many as 15, with numerous others injured in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The incident occurred near a riverbank … Read more

England down India to keep T20 series alive | Cricket News

England beat India by 25 runs in Rajkot in the third T20 international to keep the five-match series alive. Disciplined bowling and a quickfire 51 by Ben Duckett helped England bounce back to win the third T20 international against India and keep the series alive. Duckett’s 28-ball knock set up England to make 171-9 despite … Read more

Top 10 Famous Cities in Asia 2025 for Singapore Travelers

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The booming trend of outbound tourism has brought millions of international travelers to each of these famous cities in Asia. With amenities ranging from affordability, and unique vacation sites, to modern integrated public transportation, the Asian region remains a key player in the tourism industry.  From buzzing megacities like Shanghai, Bangkok, and … Read more

LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as Thailand legalize same-sex marriage

Archyde Thailand Becomes Southeast Asia’s ​First too Legalize Same-Sex⁣ Marriage Table of Contents 1. Thailand Becomes Southeast Asia’s ​First too Legalize Same-Sex⁣ Marriage 2. ⁣ A Look ⁤at the Impact of‌ Internet Technology ⁤on Education 3. A New Dawn for Love: marriage Equality Takes Root in Thailand 4. A New Dawn in Thailand: Marriage Equality … Read more

Java Floods and Landslides

Central Java Reels as Death Toll Rises in Devastating Floods and Landslides JAKARTA – The Indonesian province of Central Java is grappling with the aftermath of catastrophic flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains that swept through the region on Monday. The disaster has claimed at least 17 lives, with nine people still missing, … Read more

Indonesia search resumes after flash flood and landslide leaves 17 dead and 9 missing

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers resumed a search Wednesday for people missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people. Waters from flooded rivers tore through nine villages in Pekalongan regency of Central Java province and landslides tumbled onto mountainside hamlets after the torrential rains … Read more

Zelenskyy excoriates Europe in Davos speech – POLITICO

“But no one is asking these kinds of questions about Europe. And we need to be honest about that,” Zelenskyy said. Referring to last year’s IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, the annual inter-governmental security conference held in Singapore, Zelenskyy said the U.S. delegation had named the Asia-Pacific region as their top priority, followed by the Middle East … Read more

European Car Sales to Rise 0.9% in 2024, Driven by Double-Digit Hybrid Vehicle Growth | Reuters

New‍ Car sales in Europe Show Modest Growth ⁢in 2024, Hybrid⁤ Vehicles Lead the Charge⁢ Table of Contents New‍ Car sales in Europe Show Modest Growth ⁢in 2024, Hybrid⁤ Vehicles Lead the Charge⁢ December Sales Surge and⁤ Hybrid Dominance manufacturer Performance: Volkswagen ​and⁣ Renault Lead the Pack Key Takeaways from⁢ the 2024 ‌European Car Market … Read more

Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea. The retreat on the idyllic northern resort island of Langkawi was the first major meeting of … Read more