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India calls for peace in West Asia, asks citizens to exit Iran
The government expressed regret over renewed attacks in West Asia, saying the latest developments are of utmost concern to the international community. In a statement, ministry of external affairs (MEA) also called on all parties to immediately de-escalate tensions, ensure that civilians are not harmed and conclude ongoing negotiations for a diplomatic solution so that peace and stability can return to the region. “This conflict has now lasted over 100 days and has already caused immense...
'India has huge role to play': Israel says New Delhi's influence can stabilise Middle East
Israel’s ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, has praised India’s growing influence in West Asia, saying New Delhi has a “huge role to play” in bringing stability to the region amid continuing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Speaking about India’s role in the ongoing West Asia crisis, Azar said India’s expanding economic power and trade partnerships could transform the region if stability is maintained and extremist threats are contained. “India has a huge role to play because...
Philippines’ deadly quake, India’s rise in critical minerals: 7 Asia highlights
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. At least 35 dead, 200 injured, after magnitude 7.8 quake hits Philippines At least 35 people were killed and more than 200 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, toppling buildings, setting off landslides and sending panicked...
Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia
India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west ThailandThe monsoon season has officially begun in parts of Asia, marking the start of a period of enhanced rainfall vital to the region’s economy. The south-west monsoon begins each year as a consequence of a growing temperature difference between the Asian land mass and the Indian Ocean. Through spring, the land heats up more rapidly than the surrounding sea, creating a pressure...
Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia
India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west ThailandThe monsoon season has officially begun in parts of Asia, marking the start of a period of enhanced rainfall vital to the region’s economy. The south-west monsoon begins each year as a consequence of a growing temperature difference between the Asian land mass and the Indian Ocean. Through spring, the land heats up more rapidly than the surrounding sea, creating a pressure...
Hormuz shut, shipping services through other routes to West Asia up 2x
Shipping services from India to alternative West Asian ports have more than doubled since conflict broke out in the region, severely impacting the movement of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The number of shipping services operating east of Hormuz and through the Red Sea rose from 127 in Feb to 257 in April and 245 in May, as per govt data. The shipping ministry said due to the conflict, shipping services west of Hormuz have become negligible, but there has been a significant increase...
‘How to have financially strong airlines,’ India finally begins to figure out
The ongoing West Asia crisis could pave the way for long-awaited reforms for India to have financially viable airlines and a sustainable aviation sector. The Union aviation ministry has “initiated a study on financially stressed airlines in India to assess structural challenges and identify measures to improve sector resilience.” It has asked airlines and other stakeholders to suggest reforms in policy, regulatory affairs, operations, contracts, procurement-related and other areas; the...
'Critical anchor': US Secretary of War Hegseth praises India, pitches Javelin anti-tank missile
'Critical anchor': US Secretary of War Hegseth praises India, pitches Javelin anti-tank missile US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised India as "a critical anchor" for maintaining the balance of power across the Indo‑Pacific. Hegseth made the remarks at an event in Singapore over the weekend, just days after US President Donald Trump's visit to China. "In South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line.
EV maker VinFast's revenue jumps on SE Asian demand, but loss widens
EV maker VinFast's revenue jumps on SE Asian demand, but loss widens June 8 : Vietnam's VinFast reported a nearly 42 per cent rise in first-quarter revenue on Monday, driven by strong demand for its electric vehicles in key Southeast Asian markets, but posted a wider net loss. Quarterly revenue rose to 23.11 trillion dong ($877.24 million) from 16.31 trillion dong a year earlier, the company said in a statement. In recent years, VinFast has shifted focus to Southeast Asia and India,...
India’s Cockroach Party fights attempts to discredit the movement
India’s Cockroach Party fights attempts to discredit the movement To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Issued on: Modified: On this edition of Access Asia, we explore how India’s nascent Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into the frustrations of the country’s youth. We speak with the party’s spokesperson, Saurav Das, who tells us that the movement is demanding accountability from the government.