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Rising coffee prices: Drought in Asia put bean production at risk

Global coffee prices are soaring to record levels but in Vietnam, one of the largest coffee producers, many farmers are switching to other – and more heat-resilient – crops. Yuka Royer speaks…

2 months ago

by Ifunanya Nwachukwu

Pope embarks on marathon tour of Asia-Pacific

Pope Francis has arrived in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, at the start of a 10-day tour of the Asia-Pacific region. Catholics make up only 3% of the population of mainly-Muslim Indonesia.…

3 months ago

World

El Nino exacerbates hot season in South and Southeast Asia

Record-breaking temperatures in Bangladesh, the Philippines and Thailand have led to school closures, power shortages and heat-related deaths. Some countries have declared a state of emergency.…

5 months ago

News

Radio Free Asia shuts Hong Kong bureau over new security law

Article 23, enacted last week, gives Hong Kong authorities greater powers to crush dissent. The Hong Kong government has slammed several international media outlets for their coverage of the new law.…

8 months ago

News·World

Can President Joe Biden return the US pivot to Asia?

With veteran diplomat Kurt Campbell as President Joe Biden's pick for Indo-Pacific coordinator, the US has a chance to refresh its approach to China by building better coalitions in Asia.…

4 years ago

News·World

WHO advises against making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory, APC dissolves party organs across Nigeria and more

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday.⁣…

4 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Australia: Police expose global child sex abuse ring

The investigation, sparked by a tip from US authorities, led to 17 arrests and more than 800 charges being laid. Police say the suspects had ties to alleged offenders in the US,…

4 years ago

News·World

Fire Razes Foam Market In Mushin, Lagos, Worship centres to reopen in Lagos on August 7 and more

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…

4 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Hong Kong, Tokyo among world’s most expensive cities for expats

Six of the top 10 most expensive cities for expats are in Asia. Hong Kong claimed the title for the second year in a row, despite being rocked by months of protests.…

4 years ago

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The latest horror of 2020: ‘Murder hornets’

Italian papers mark the country's easing of its nearly two-month lockdown, while French papers continue to wonder if schools will be ready to open in a week's time. Across the Atlantic, papers…

5 years ago

News·World

A time for excision: European women visiting ‘home’ countries face the nightmare of FGM

For families living in Europe and with origins in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, holidays are often synonymous with returning home. But these family reunions sometimes turn into a living nightmare…

5 years ago

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Rising coffee prices: Drought in Asia put bean production at risk

Pope embarks on marathon tour of Asia-Pacific

El Nino exacerbates hot season in South and Southeast Asia

Radio Free Asia shuts Hong Kong bureau over new security law

Can President Joe Biden return the US pivot to Asia?

WHO advises against making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory, APC dissolves party organs across Nigeria and more

Australia: Police expose global child sex abuse ring

Fire Razes Foam Market In Mushin, Lagos, Worship centres to reopen in Lagos on August 7 and more

Hong Kong, Tokyo among world’s most expensive cities for expats

The latest horror of 2020: ‘Murder hornets’

A time for excision: European women visiting ‘home’ countries face the nightmare of FGM

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