DUBAI, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was taken to the hospital emergency room twice after suffering blows from security forces who arrested her on December 12, her family told the Narges Foundation on Monday. The human rights activist won the
Passengers were advised to plan their journeys carefully as weather conditions remain difficult.
BANGKOK, Dec 15 - Thailand is set to hold parliamentary elections on February 8, according to multiple local media reports on Monday, including public broadcaster Thai PBS, broadcaster PPTV and digital outlet Prachathai.
Authorities are investigating an "apparent homicide" after the 78-year-old director of 'Stand By Me', 'The Princess Bride' and 'Misery' was discovered dead at his LA home with his wife Michele. Tributes have poured in to honour "one of the greatest filmmakers to ever live."
[allAfrica] Geneva -- For the international aviation industry, Africa remains an area of potential rather than performance, the International Air Transport Association said this week in open days for the media at IATA's executive office in Switzerland.
The policy push comes amid significant demographic changes.
The man, who has the same name as one of the alleged assailants, pleaded for people to stop the misinformation.
The animated blockbuster sequel has earned nearly half of its $1.08 billion global haul in China, where Disney will next test its market might with James Cameron’s 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' opening Friday.
Thailand feared the fuel shipments were being diverted to Cambodia.
The controversy reveals what many say is an aversion to the very word “labour”.
Militant groups began using AI as soon as programs such as ChatGPT became widely accessible. In the years since, they have increasingly used generative AI programs to create realistic-looking photos and videos.
VW is developing cars tailored to Chinese drivers — vehicles that will likely never be seen on European roads, though they may make their way to markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Like many people in Sydney, Glenn Nelson spent his Sunday evening watching television coverage of a deadly shooting on the city's iconic Bondi Beach. But stepping onto his front porch, flanked by neatly trimmed box hedges, he saw
China’s Foreign Ministry urged relevant countries to respect China’s sovereignty and the Hong Kong legal system.
It’s a sad day in Hollywood — an unthinkable, upsetting and all-around shocking day — when filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele could have been stabbed to death in their own home, allegedly by someone so close. The particulars are hazy, the initial reports nearly
Neighbours said the family living across the street kept to themselves, but seemed like any other.
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The deadly attack on a Jewish festival at a famed Australian beach has deepened diplomatic tensions between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Israeli counterpart, as domestic pressure mounted for his government to respond to
Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s health is reportedly failing.
TOKYO, Dec 15 - With her health failing and an information vacuum around Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her son worries that he may not even know if she passed away.
The high costs of childcare and education have discouraged many young Chinese from starting a family.
HONG KONG, Dec 15 - China will cover all out-of-pocket expenses related to childbirth next year, said the country's national healthcare security administration, as authorities try to incentivise more young couples to have children.
SYDNEY, Dec 15 - The deadly attack on a Jewish festival at a famed Australian beach has deepened diplomatic tensions between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Israeli counterpart, as domestic pressure mounted for his government to respond to antisemitism.
The Trump administration’s 2025 National Security Strategy represents a fundamental shift in how the United States approaches the Middle East, with significant implications for Israel that go far beyond the document’s sparse mentions of the country. While Israeli officials and
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of foreign collusion following a landmark national security trail. Here's everything you need to know about the case.
These improvements will double the processing capacity at both points and strengthen the digital immigration system.
'Avatar: Fire and Ash', a new season of 'Fallout', and an exhibition dedicated to manga - here's what this week has in store.
Under the so-called pre-packaged Chapter 11 process, the main maker of its devices will take ownership of the firm.
This article first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here. Concerns regarding a potential quarantine or embargo of Taiwan by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have been growing since 2024. While an amphibious invasion remains the
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As EU governments discuss the Digital Omnibus, Europe is divided: some see the Omnibus as a necessary step to help European companies, while others cling to rules like the GDPR and the AI Act.
The 78-year-old UK citizen was convicted of lobbying foreign governments to impose sanctions on HK and China.
Jimmy Lai, 78, was found guilty of colluding with foreign forces and publishing seditious articles. The former Apple Daily founder faces life imprisonment.
A toxic haze engulfed Delhi on Monday, affecting visibility on the road and delaying flights and trains.
Former staff at the Grand Theft Auto creator are seeking an employment tribunal over alleged "union-busting".
Science’s center of gravity is moving—but the real story isn’t who “wins.” Rather, it’s how the global research network is being rewired and what that means for innovation, security and public wellbeing across Asia and beyond. A recent analysis discussed in Nature highlights a
Authorities say two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims.
He directed classic films including The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap and When Harry Met Sally.
BBC Panorama investigates the delivery firm - a market leader with the worst reputation for non-deliveries.
