The latest news on what's happening in the region on Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Check out what’s hot in the region as The Nation puts together headlines from members of Asia News Network (ANN). Click to read more: Wed, Feb 15, 2023
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Earthquake Turkiye
Malaysia
PM Anwar leaves for Turkiye to provide moral support following earthquake | The Star
Brunei
Humanitarian fund for Turkiye, Syria established | Borneo Bulletin
China
China continues to support quake-hit Türkiye, Syria | China Daily
Media India
Indian tax authorities raided the BBC’s New Delhi and Mumbai offices; Oppn says it’s predictable, meant to silence media - The Statesman
Aviation India
Air India signs historic deal with Airbus to buy 250 aircraft - The Statesman
South China Sea
Bongbong Marcos, Chinese envoy discuss sea rift after laser beam attack | Inquirer
Diplomacy China-Iran
China, Iran to enhance cooperation - China Daily
Trafficking Philippines
DFA: Around 50-100 Filipino victims of ‘crypto trafficking’ are in Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos | Inquirer
Nato S Korea
S. Korea, Nato carve out path to step up military cooperation - Korea Herald
City S Korea
Selling your Seoul: Why city slogans keep changing? - Korea Herald
City Indonesia
Editorial: New capital: A giant’s baby steps - Jakarta Post
Security India
Opinion: India’s changing security threats - The Statesman
Auto Japan I
Toyota Motor Honorary Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda Dies at 97 - The Japan News
Auto Japan II
Toyota Aims to Launch Next-Gen EVs in 2026 - Jiji Press for The Japan News
Economy Pakistan
Fitch downgrades Pakistan’s rating citing ‘worsening liquidity, policy risks’ - Business - Dawn
