menu_open Columnists
Robert Birsel

Robert Birsel

Newsweek Asia

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Thailand, Cambodia Trade Blame as Clashes Spread on Disputed Border

Thailand, Cambodia Trade Blame as Clashes Spread on Disputed Border

Battles fanned out across the Thai-Cambodian border on Tuesday as the warring neighbors traded accusations of firing into each other’s territory,...

latest 1

Newsweek Asia

Robert Birsel

Earthquake of 6.6 Magnitude Strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra

Earthquake of 6.6 Magnitude Strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra

A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The Indonesian...

28.11.2025 20

Newsweek Asia

Robert Birsel

Super Typhoon Ragasa Races Toward Hong Kong, Hundreds of Flights Canceled

Airlines in East Asia canceled hundreds of flights on Tuesday as China’s Pearl River delta and the financial hub of Hong Kong braced for Super...

20.10.2025 40

Newsweek Asia

Robert Birsel