2025 – Page 108 – From Inside Asia

USCIS Stops Processing All Afghan Immigration Requests After DC National Guard Shooting

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced late Wednesday that it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely pending...

by FIA Staff November 27, 2025 0 comment

World

‘Look for its benefits’: Jakarta’s dog meat lovers chew over how to stomach ban

Sitting at an empty Jakarta stall, Alfindo Hutagaol gobbled down some rice, green sambal and grilled dog meat – a meal that is now...

by Agence France-Presse November 26, 2025 0 comment

World

Price wars and tariffs: China’s industrial profits snap winning streak

China’s industrial profits dropped in October after a strong September, according to official year-on-year data released on Thursday, and analysts are pointing to domestic...

by Ralph Jennings November 26, 2025 0 comment

World

Jack Ma Foundation pledges US$4 million for Hong Kong fire victims

The Jack Ma Foundation said on Thursday it would donate HK$30 million (US$3.9 million) to support families, firefighters and rescuers affected by a deadly...

by Zhou Xin November 26, 2025 0 comment

World

Indonesia scripts soft-power diplomacy push with film shot in China’s Ningxia

In north-central China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region – where desert mountains frame ancient mausoleums and Islamic culture shapes daily life for the Hui Muslim...

by Ushar Daniele November 26, 2025 0 comment

World

Asahi admits cybersecurity ‘weakness’ after info of 2 million people stolen

Japanese drink giant Asahi Group Holdings said on Thursday an investigation has found that personal information linked to around 2 million customers and employees...

by Kyodo November 26, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Patel Rejects ‘Comical’ Reports His FBI Director Role Is in Jeopardy

WASHINGTON—Recent media reports suggesting President Donald Trump was considering terminating FBI Director Kash Patel are erroneous and laughable, according to Patel. “It was pretty...

by FIA Staff November 26, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Patel Says Multiple Threats on Girlfriend’s Life Prompted Security Detail Assignment

FBI Director Kash Patel said that multiple threats against his girlfriend’s life have caused the agency to assign her a security detail. The director’s...

by FIA Staff November 26, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

USCIS Stops Processing All Afghan Immigration Requests After DC National Guard Shooting

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced late Wednesday that it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely, after two...

by FIA Staff November 26, 2025 0 comment