Portal:Asia/News

2 June 2024 – Syrian civil war: Israel's role in the Syrian civil war; Syrian state media reports that a number of people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes near Aleppo. (Reuters)
2 June 2024 – International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war, Israel–Maldives relations: The Maldives announces a ban on Israeli passport holders from entering the country. (CNN)
2 June 2024 – 2024 Iranian presidential election: Former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announces that he intends to run for President of Iran again following the death of Ebrahim Raisi. Ahmadinejad has been rejected from running in the two previous presidential elections. (ABC News Australia)
2 June 2024 – Chinese space program: China's Chang'e 6 lunar exploration mission to collect moon rock successfully lands on the far side of the Moon. (Reuters)
1 June 2024 –: A boat carrying 25 people capsizes in eastern Afghanistan, killing 20 of them. (AP)