Blinken set to arrive in Beijing with hopes low for any breakthrough https://ift.tt/bpE7W24

Thousands in western India relief camps start returning home as Cyclone Biparjoy recedes https://ift.tt/O0WjpeB

India’s northern state swelters in extreme heat, doctors advise people over 60 to stay indoors https://ift.tt/c0DjgKJ

Blinken supports efforts toward ‘mature’ China-South Korea ties: Seoul https://ift.tt/xq3nCmr

Vivian Balakrishnan, Antony Blinken share pessimism on situation in Myanmar https://ift.tt/aHuvIEC

South Korea’s ‘brilliant son’ Lee Seung-gi on overcoming challenges: ‘Nothing else to do but keep doing’ https://ift.tt/y9NFH30

Ondel-ondel: Once sacred, traditional puppets now synonymous with parades in Jakarta https://ift.tt/g4VSq1K

PAS and its chief Abdul Hadi seeking to exploit Malaysia’s shifting political horizon https://ift.tt/2T5ileZ

Commentary: Singapore and Asia can’t be passive observers as Saudi Arabia reshapes football https://ift.tt/j7qobS6

Explainer: What is Russia’s problem with the Black Sea grain deal? https://ift.tt/6e40gRK