Western coverage of Chinese artificial intelligence still tends to treat the competition as a model contest: can a Chinese company match the best American system? China is certainly in that race. But it is also pursuing a quieter route. Chinese companies are putting AI into
Parliament adjourned indefinitely on Sept 7, preventing another challenge.
The increase has coincided with an unprecedented run of extreme summer heat.
Disaster agency teams are using heavy machinery and sniffer dogs to find anyone who may be trapped.
He said Washington had assured Manila that its commitments to the Philippines remained unchanged.
Affected airports are due to remain closed until at least 6pm local time, or 7pm Singapore time.
Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.
A series of eruptions has led to airport closures and a halt to daily life for some in Indonesia.
DHAKA, Sept 6 - Bangladesh's dengue outbreak is accelerating, with 42,590 people hospitalised and 117 deaths recorded this year, as a sharp September surge strains hospitals and raises fears the mosquito-borne disease could intensify further in the coming weeks.
Key ministers including Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi are likely to retain their posts.
Taiwanese firms acknowledge the need to expand manufacturing beyond the island.
The move was criticised by the ruling centre-left Labor party.
SYDNEY, Sept 7 - Australia's hard-right One Nation party, which has surged in recent polls, on Monday proposed redirecting a portion of people's future pension contributions to take-home pay, a move criticised by the ruling centre-left Labor party.
Over the past decade, marine heatwaves around Korea have extended almost four times longer, at 83.3 days.
JEJU, South Korea, Sept 7 - Ko Myeong-hyo loved the vibrant colour and thriving life of South Korea's soft corals when she first began diving off the coast of Jeju island six years ago, looking to harvest seafood for sale.
Taanusiya, who is an educator, had wowed the crowd by showcasing a tarian silat during the pageant.
In a war, length is far more important than ferocity. Trying to keep a war from escalating might seem like a prudent thing (and academic theory, which simply does not understand history, says as much). However, clamping down on escalation can actually make things far worse.
From January to July, 1,753 tourism complaints were filed nationwide, surpassing the 1,744 in 2025
Sports experts advise modifying training based on air pollutant levels.
The draft law requiring a “digital duty of care” is expected to be introduced to Australia’s Parliament this week.
A liaison headquarters has been set up at the prime minister’s office to assess potential damage.
Operations were also suspended at seven other airports.
Nepal is seeking compensation for climate change-related damages from a UN fund.
Disillusionment is driving voters to smaller parties, which could play an outsized role in deciding who forms a government.
Peat fires in Borneo are releasing ancient stores of carbon - and sending a toxic smog across South East Asia.
As exam scandals persist, critics ask whether fixing the centralised testing agency is enough or if the model needs to change.
The Kang Kon is capable of delivering 'annihilating retaliatory strikes'.
SEOUL, Sept 7 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country's newest destroyer would be part of a nuclear response system and could deliver \"annihilating retaliatory strikes\", state media KCNA reported on Monday, although it did not say whether the vessel would carry
President Prabowo Subianto has said the government is mulling offering limited dual citizenship to attract millions of strategically important diaspora talent who could make extraordinary contributions to the nation.
Survivors of floods that swept away houses near the border with China's Tibet boost morale of rescuers.
Governor Yuriko Koike considers the uptick in births in the Japanese capital among her proudest achievements.
Tokyo is boosting seismic and flood resilience while striving for greater energy independence.
Repair work was under way in the basement when the structure collapsed.
He died in March, but details of his death have only just emerged in media reports.
As many as 50 people are thought to have been inside the five-storey hostel when it came down.
BETRAWATI, Nepal, Sept 6 - Believing she had perished in Nepal's deadly floods, the family of Chandika Kumari Shrestha started the ritual of mourning the elderly woman's death.
Rescue workers continue to recover scores of dead bodies, and close to 5,000 remain missing.
PAS chief Abdul Hadi Awang claimed on Saturday that the US had offered to help the party topple Malaysia's government in 2014.
People were also advised to reduce strenuous outdoor activities and remain indoors when air quality was unhealthy.
The huge gap between the death toll and the number of people missing highlights the immense challenge facing rescuers as they push deeper into the devastated border area.
The three had hatched a plan to try and obtain pangolin scales from an unidentified individual, then sell them.
Conflicting airline notices meant some travellers turned up at Changi Airport to find out that their flights were grounded, while passengers in Indonesia found themselves turned away after clearing immigration.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has ordered a thorough probe and the “strictest possible action”.
MOSCOW, Sept 6 - Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Sunday that Moscow has not ruled out a trilateral meeting between the presidents of Russia, the U.S. and China has not been ruled out, state news agency TASS reported.