The world’s oldest professional footballer, Kazuyoshi Miura, scores as Fukushima United thrash Iwaki Furukawa 7-0. Published On 26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026 Japanese football icon Kazuyoshi Miura proved that age is just a number as the 59-year-old scored his first competitive goal in nearly four years. The world’s oldest professional footballer, affectionately known as “King…
101 East meets the doctors using drones to fight tuberculosis and save lives in remote communities in the Philippines. Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death in the Philippines, killing an estimated 98 people each day. The infectious disease is particularly grave in remote communities, where medical services are limited and delayed diagnosis and treatment…
101 East enters the dangerous world of Bangkok’s volunteer ambulance crews racing to be first at accident scenes. Thailand has one of the highest rates of road traffic deaths in the world, but its capital, Bangkok, faces a severe shortage of ambulances. The gap is filled by thousands of informal ambulances run by volunteers. These…
Police say 11-year-old boy who took his parents’ vehicle without permission is now in custody and will be questioned. Published On 2 Jul 20262 Jul 2026 Eight Thai monks have been killed and other people injured after a child drove his family’s pick-up truck into a Buddhist procession. The child – who media reports said…
101 East goes undercover to expose the playbook of Myanmar’s notorious scam industry. Southeast Asia’s cyberscam industry has trafficked at least 300,000 people from more than 60 countries, and stolen trillions of dollars from victims across the world. In this global exclusive, 101 East exposes how the industry is run with impunity. This two-year investigation…
The two countries sign 18 cooperation deals, including on free trade and assistance in the event of natural disasters. Published On 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping has endorsed the political leadership of his Myanmar counterpart, Min Aung Hlaing, as the two met in Beijing to map out the future development of…
Governments across the world have welcomed the tentative deal between the US and Iran to end the war, calling it a major diplomatic breakthrough. But Israeli politicians have been quick to criticise it, claiming it would undermine Israel’s security. Published On 15 Jun 202615 Jun 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share…
NewsFeed A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck Liuzhou in southern China’s Guangxi region, causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse, killing at least two people. More than 7,000 residents have been evacuated as search and rescue operations continue. Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share…
NewsFeed ASEAN leaders have begun meeting in the Philippines as residents near the summit venue say their main concerns are soaring fuel prices and living costs. The regional bloc enters what officials describe as a “stress test decade”, facing issues stemming from the Iran conflict since so many member states are heavily reliant on energy…
NewsFeed Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Beijing for talks with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, who’s condemned the US and Israel’s war on Iran as ‘illegitimate.’ The visit comes as China remains a key buyer of Iranian oil, in defiance of US sanctions, while Washington tries to cut off Tehran’s revenue. Published…
