Asia Pacific

Court Upholds Ruling on Unlawful Detention of Asylum Seekers in Diego Garcia A recent decision by an appeal court has confirmed that numerous asylum seekers were unlawfully detained on Diego Garcia, one of the world’s most isolated islands. This ruling follows an earlier judgment that deemed their three-year confinement on this British and US military […]

China Responds Strongly to US Arms Sales to Taiwan In a significant escalation of tensions, Beijing has vocally condemned a new arms sales package from the United States to Taiwan, valued at $11 billion. The Chinese Ministry of Defense issued a stark warning, indicating that it would take “forceful measures” in response to the deal,

Memorial Service in Australia Pays Tribute to Bondi Beach Attack Victims In a poignant display of solidarity and remembrance, mourners across Australia gathered on Sunday to honor the victims of the tragic Bondi Beach attack. This memorial was part of a national day of reflection, marking a week since two assailants opened fire during a

Economists Urge Suspension of Sri Lanka’s Debt Amid Cyclone Devastation A coalition of distinguished economists, including Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, is advocating for the suspension of Sri Lanka’s debt payments in light of the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The cyclone’s impact has been severe, claiming over 600 lives and leaving hundreds of thousands of