Asia Pacific - NYTimes

1. China Reasserts Itself, to Contain North Korea’s Tilt Toward Russia

2. The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward

3. Searching for Shade When It’s 125 Degrees

4. A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea

5. At Least 32 Dead After Earthquake and Landslide in the Philippines

6. Oil Rises After Hostilities Between Iran and Israel Escalate

7. Can the N.F.L. Win Fans in South Korea With Flag Football?

8. A Viral Gen-Z Protest Movement Draws Thousands to India’s Capital

9. As Ebola Spreads in East Africa, Will China Step Up?

10. Laboring Under Delhi’s Harsh Heat, Workers Must Choose Health or Wages

11. Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied

12. A Sherpa Survived 6 Days Alone on Everest. His Family Says He Was Abandoned.

13. On Patrol With Tokyo’s New Litter Police

14. China Builds an Economic Fortress as Global Tensions Rise

15. The Priests Revered in the Land of Five Genders

16. What To Know as China’s Xi Jinping Heads to North Korea

17. The U.S.-Qatar Domination of Gas Left the World Dangerously Exposed

18. Four New Zealand Lawmakers Banned From China After Taiwan Trip

19. South Korea’s Governing Democratic Party Sweeps Local Elections but Faces Setback in Seoul Mayor’s Race

20. Four Immigrant Workers Burned to Death in Italy