October 2026 – Page 42 – From Inside Asia

‘Change Is in the Air,’ Says Obama at Georgia Rally Backing Democratic Candidates for Governor, Senate

MORROW, Ga.—Former President Barack Obama headlined a rally in Morrow, Georgia, on Oct. 28 to boost the state’s Democratic candidates as Georgians have flocked...

by FIA Staff October 29, 2026 0 comment

World

Thailand and Vietnam meat seizures highlight deepening risk of unsafe food on the table

Published: 6:04pm, 29 Oct 2026Updated: 6:10pm, 29 Oct 2026 A flurry of meat seizures across Thailand and Vietnam has raised fears of animal-borne diseases...

by Aidan Jones October 29, 2026 0 comment

World

Why students in ancient China honoured teachers by gifting wild vegetables

While it is common for Chinese people to hold banquets for teachers upon graduation as a way of honouring them – a traditional value...

by Fran Lu October 29, 2026 0 comment

Tech

AI has come for Arizona’s water

Industry has drained the state’s water reserves for decades. Data centers are the breaking point.by Gaby Del VallePhotos by Stephen VossOct 29, 2026, 12:25...

by Patrick Glass October 29, 2026 0 comment

World

China promotes General Zhang Shengmin, a key player in PLA anti-graft drive, to Politburo

Published: 5:48pm, 29 Oct 2026Updated: 6:19pm, 29 Oct 2026 Beijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the recent anti-corruption fight that...

by Alcott Wei,William Zheng,Phoebe Zhang October 29, 2026 0 comment

World

Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep

Published: 5:47pm, 29 Oct 2026Updated: 5:56pm, 29 Oct 2026 What are Southeast Asian nations doing to help the United States tackle its challenges? A...

by Khushboo Razdan October 29, 2026 0 comment