Bangladesh is preparing for national elections, the first since the 2024 youth-led movement challenged the long-standing leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Azadeh Moshiri of the BBC outlines the pivotal issues shaping voter decisions.
The Hong Kong High Court has sentenced a prominent pro-democracy media figure to 20 years imprisonment.
Authorities report at least 31 fatalities following a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque.
A mayor in the Philippines survived an attack involving a rocket launcher targeting his vehicle.
Jonathan Head reports that a ‘devastating’ accident marks a significant setback for Thailand’s infrastructure modernization efforts.
Vikas Pandey, India Editor, visits the nightclub in India where a fire claimed the lives of 25 people.
BBC Verify geolocated footage showing the progression of the fire at Wang Cheong House.
Mount Semeru, the tallest volcano on Java Island, has erupted, emitting substantial ash plumes that have enveloped bridges and surrounding areas.
Reports indicate that at least 12 individuals were killed in a suicide attack outside a courthouse in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Typhoon Fung-wong, now weakened, is traversing the South China Sea after causing two deaths in the Philippines.
Video from November 9 shows swells from Typhoon Fung-wong overwhelming houses and palm trees.
Officials confirm at least three deaths, with residents seeking refuge from rising waters on rooftops.
A video released by India’s Southern Railways captures the near-fatal moment a woman narrowly avoided falling between a moving train and the station platform.
Trump reportedly impersonated Modi while recounting conversations from the May India-Pakistan conflict.
Donald Trump claims to have brokered an end to a conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, but the details of the agreement remain unclear.
US President Donald Trump in Malaysia: Featuring dancing and a ‘peace deal’
A record 2.6 million earthen lamps were illuminated in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.
Designated Hwasong-20, its dimensions suggest the capability to carry multiple nuclear warheads.
A holographic police officer has been installed in downtown Seoul as a crime deterrent. The BBC surveyed public opinion on its potential effectiveness.
Chinese state media reports that approximately 350 individuals have been rescued, with ongoing efforts to reach over 200 more.
Dramatic rescue footage shows the successful extraction of boys in Indonesia following a school collapse.