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Temperatures in Pakistan hit 50°C as South Asia braces for powerful cyclone

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more coverage on Asia’s heatwave: https://sc.mp/6fg7 The streets in the city of Sibi, Pakistan have emptied amid a heatwave in South Asia, with temperatures hitting 50 degrees Celsius (122°F) in parts of the country. Cool drink street vendors may be getting more business, but NGOs and hospitals have been busy helping patients suffering from heat-related…

Catching the men cashing in on sexual assault in East Asia – BBC News

Women who are groped on trains across East Asia face the further threat of their assault being filmed and uploaded for sale online. BBC World Service’s investigative unit, BBC Eye, uncovers a network of websites selling these abuse videos. The websites are run by a shadowy figure known as “Uncle Qi”. He’s hailed as a guru by an online community of perverts. But who is…

China set to drill Asia's deepest crude-oil well in Xinjiang

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on China’s economy: https://sc.mp/rs0n China began drilling the oil and gas well Yuejin 3-3 on May 1, 2023, in the country’s northwest Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Designed to be Asia’s deepest, the well will be drilled to a depth of 9,472 metres (6 miles). The exploration is part of China’s Deep Earth drilling project,…

Protests in Asia against Koran attacks in Sweden and Netherlands

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Muslims in several Asian countries have taken to the streets to protest against attacks on Islam’s holy book in Sweden and the Netherlands. Far-right Swedish-Danish politician Rasmus Paludan set fire to a copy of the Koran on January 21, 2022, in Stockholm, followed by a one-man protest by Edwin Wagensveld in The Hague, where pages of…

Japan rearms for war: What it means for Asia

Japan is working to assert itself as a global military power and could destabilize its entire region in the process Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida commenced 2023 with a tour of G7 countries, having visited France, Italy, the UK, the US and Canada. Holding the Presidency of the US-centric group for this year, Kishida will host its summit in Hiroshima in May. While a…

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