GENEVA, July 10 - At least one million women and girls have lost access to life-saving support within the last year due to global donor aid cuts, a new United Nations report on Friday found.
Iran’s move on Hormuz is ultimately a short-term maneuver. And if it doesn’t get its act together soon, the whole region could turn against it. The new wave of US attacks against Iran has an undefined time frame, but at least a clear, limited objective – to reopen the Strait of
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) president Abdul Hadi Awang have all been campaigning for their respective coalitions in a final push for votes.
The former prime minister plans to voluntarily surrender despite facing a death sentence.
NEW DELHI, July 10 - Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, facing a death sentence back home where her party is banned, told Reuters she and senior party colleagues plan to return from exile in India around December and surrender.
The Jatiwaringin landfill in the Tangerang district west of Jakarta caught fire on June 30.
Both allegedly tried to carry cannabis flowers out of Thailand without completing necessary procedures.
The term “Blue continent” is used by Pacific Islands to describe a joint home and shared stewardship of the ocean.
The plant is estimated to be able to provide electricity for 100,000 households when operational.
LONDON, July 10 - UNESCO has urged governments and international lenders to expand debt-for-education swaps to help tackle a worsening education financing crisis, warning that 113 countries now spend more on servicing debt than on educating their populations.
DUBAI, July 10, - Preliminary investigations into the cell behind Tuesday's bombings in Damascus, near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron spent the night, indicate it was affiliated with Islamic State, a senior Syrian security official said.
The storms can disrupt transport, strain water and energy systems, and damage ecosystems.
It follows similar landings of reusable rockets by US-owned companies SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Chinese forces have used water cannons and cut anchor lines to drive Filipino fishermen away.
BEIJING, July 10 - China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached to a sea platform, state media reported, in the hope of breaking U.S. dominance in reusable rockets.
The South Korean chip giant's debut would be the largest US listing by a foreign firm.
Meeting totackle Myanmar's civil war and its engagement withASEAN after five years in the cold
Employment in occupations with the highest AI exposure has continued to expand across South-east Asia.
The revamped website also allows members of the public to leave birthday greetings.
The new designation for Japanese tea applies broadly to all green tea cultivated and processed domestically.
China is seeking to gauge how upcoming US elections might affect ties.
Residents of three nearby buildings are expected to remain in temporary accommodation for about a week.
The avatar is expected to make its debut within days, according to the prime minister’s office.
The military has regained ground after peeling off two major factions with Beijing-backed truces.
The animal was mailed to the company and the package was received by a janitor.
Bavi’s strong-wind radius of 380km will make it the largest typhoon to hit Taiwan in more than 30 years.
China has tested a long-range missile into the Pacific for only the second time in decades. The move is raising questions about its growing nuclear strength - and what it means for the Indo-Pacific.
There was still no evidence of mass mortalities or spread to the poultry or broader agriculture sector.
SYDNEY, July 10 - Australia on Friday confirmed the first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a native seabird, marking a new phase in the disease's spread after it landed on the country's shores last month.
Changes in human activity and marine conditions around Jeju Island could be affecting the dolphins’ habitat.
One store owner said that over 90 per cent of the store's customers were young people.
Police are investigating whether the footage includes intimate images of the women.
It's believed Chinese clients want Thai nationality for their children so as to hold property and assets in Thailand.
An estimated 1.71 million people in their 20s and 30s are struggling to find work in the country.
Hundreds of people turned up at campaign gatherings, many making a beeline for the durian.
Airlines cancelled dozens of flights in the region.
Jayson Gillham sued the orchestra for workplace discrimination after they cancelled one of his shows.
Many traders prefer to tighten security or wait for repeat offenders to be caught.
The incident happened in a workshop in Quanzhou where flammable materials were present.
China’s newest aircraft carrier may carry a weapon built to kill incoming torpedoes, a sign that its blue-water ambitions still face their deadliest threat from below. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that China’s newly commissioned aircraft carrier, the
As a society, we take mothers for granted and raising children is a thankless job, says actor Kalki Koechlin.
July 9 - Preliminary investigations into the cell responsible for Tuesday's bombings in Damascus have shown it was affiliated with Islamic State, a senior Syrian security official said on Thursday.
Officials say the app will help stalking victims, but some experts question the impact it might have.
Both Bersama and MUDA have rejected claims that they are splitting the opposition vote in Johor which would affect Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan pact.
Experts have said North Korea is likely aiming to acquire military technology, including surveillance satellites.
SEOUL, July 10 - North Korea has decided on measures to strengthen its nuclear forces \"quantitatively and qualitatively\" as leader Kim Jong Un called for modernising its military, state media KCNA reported on Friday.