Asia

EU, Asia bank shares slide despite UBS decision to buy out Credit Suisse

Mad for mangas: Asia leaves its mark on Angoulême comics fest

France's population grows slightly while China's population shrinks

Japan, India launch joint fighter jet drill to strengthen anti-China alliance

Western allies and Japan unite to face threat posed by China, Russia

Japan, France to reinforce security cooperation in Asia-Pacific region

G7 calls for tougher sanctions on North Korea after latest missile launch

French festival celebrates diversity of vintage Indian cinema

France condemns execution of four political prisoners in Myanmar

ECB hikes interest rates for the first time in more than a decade as outlook darkens

Sri Lanka president to step down after months of violent protests

India's Muslims face growing violence as religious polarisation continues

Diversity forges success of Cannes cinema workshop for budding filmmakers

WHO ignites row with 'preposterous' claim on India’s Covid tally

UN ranks Nepal as South Asia’s happiest country, India among saddest

'Underestimated' tropical forests hold key to cooling planet: report

France sells Rafale jets to Indonesia in a bid to strengthen SE Asia ties

Mass exodus: India sees rise in number of people surrendering citizenship

China enraged by French senators' visit to the 'country' Taiwan

India’s capital city re-opens after crippling Covid-19 curbs devastate livelihoods

Concern as quick-spreading Covid virus variant discovered in Vietnam

Tokyo declares state of emergency three months before Olympics

'Dozens killed' as Myanmar military targets protesters in Bago

Death toll rises after Taiwan train crash, French national among the victims