Oct 13 - The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced the arrests of two Americans accused of helping North Korean IT workers to steal identities and obtain fraudulent employment at US companies to earn money for the North Korean government.
Two giant pandas recently landed in Atlanta, a week after Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Washington. The summit produced no immediate breakthrough on trade deals, Taiwan or AI, but it did produce something cuddly for the American public: a pair of giant pandas, Ping Ping
For most of the past thirty years, the semiconductor industry ran on a remarkably clean division of labor. Everybody knew their place. The caricature was almost this simple: TSMC printed. Memory makers crammed capacitors. Designers drew. And the money followed the drawing. TSMC
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 - Police fired tear gas and live rounds at supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday as clashes erupted over the suspension of his party's provincial government, party officials said, an account the provincial
BAKU, Oct 13 - Azerbaijan defended on Tuesday its decision to introduce school uniform rules that have led to protests over restrictions on Islamic headscarves, and told close ally Turkey to stay out of its domestic affairs.
As US President Donald Trump deepens his ties with Pakistan’s powerful military chief Asim Munir, the nation’s government has detained the elected leadership of the last province controlled by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s opposition party – a move critics have
The checkpoint was closed from 6am to shortly before 8am.
WARSAW, Oct 13 - Taiwan's foreign minister warned the European Union that dependence on Chinese suppliers poses a risk to the bloc's freedom during a speech in Poland on Tuesday ahead of a summit in Brussels where trade with Beijing will be high on the agenda.
BBC programming is still reaching audiences on shortwave, medium wave, via satellite and online.
Child seats are among a list of “non-sensitive” exports to benefit as the US and China mend ties.
Using knives strapped to his hands, a man reportedly stabbed several people at a shopping centre in Incheon.
Huang Qifan was under investigation for suspected law and discipline violations.
LONDON, Oct 13 - Afghan authorities have suspended the BBC's FM radio broadcasts across Afghanistan, the British broadcaster said on Tuesday, adding that it was working with them to resolve the situation.
A transcript of a meeting chaired by President Prabowo Subianto showed regional military commander Major-General Zainul Arifin outlining the challenges, with more than 500 hectares of Tanjung Puting National Park affected by fire.
Volcanic alert level for the mountain was lowered to one, the lowest on Japan's five-point scale.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation grouping is one of the few international bodies that includes Taiwan, and China is this year's host.
Johor police chief Ab Rahaman Arsad said the attack caused a minor fire at a house belonging to Rohingya residents.
Seoul is pushing to launch regular services on the route by 2030 despite diplomatic and commercial hurdles.
Schools across several Malaysian states have closed for multiple days due to the haze.
The unexpected move by prosecutors came after they presented weeks of evidence backing the now-dismissed charges against Vice President Sara Duterte.
A US Marine allegedly killed a 39-year-old woman at a hotel in Okinawa and stole her wallet.
Protesters climbed over barricades in central Delhi to demand the election chief resign over revised voter lists.
Modi touted India as one of the world’s fastest growing major economies that has brought opportunities for global investors.
By Oct 6, Indonesian wildfires had emitted 140.5 megatonnes of planet-warming carbon.
Nidal Hasan’s execution is set to be the first by a US military firing squad since 1945.
The cause of the incident remained unknown.
Media reports described the suspect as a man wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet.
The detentions on Tuesday (Oct 13) came after Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders entered Jantar Mantar, an iconic site for demonstrations that police had removed from New Delhi's list of designated protest venues a day earlier.
PORT LOUIS, Oct 13 - Mauritius announced a curfew in some parts of the country on Tuesday night, following unrest over the shooting of a woman by a police officer.
They were detained after entering an iconic protest site in New Delhi blocked by police.
NEW DELHI, Oct 13 - India's \"cockroach\" youth movement leaders were detained on Tuesday after they jumped barricades to enter a historic Delhi site popular for protests, demanding that the chief election commissioner resign over a revision of voter lists.
Police said the bust was one of the largest liquid cocaine seizures in Bali.
The deal struck by Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on October 9 to allow Russia to sell millions of tonnes of diesel is a major departure from US policy and runs counter to Ukrainian and European interests. It also directly contradicts a law signed by
With a local clearing organisation in China, Visa would be able to settle domestic yuan transactions directly with its own network.
Famous Indian author Shashi Tharoor was famously quoted as saying: “Everything in India is recycled, even the dreams “ In October 2010, The Economist ran a cover titled “How India’s growth will outpace China,” citing India’s young population, dynamic private sector and a strong
The melted ice cream could no longer be sold and had to be thrown out.
More than 60,000 personnel have been deployed in ground operations.
“We already have an ASEAN mechanism for natural disasters but haze is not included or classified as a natural disaster,” says Malaysia Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan.
When Donald Trump went to Joint Base Andrews on September 23 to greet Xi Jinping in person, strategic analysts took notice. American presidents rarely wait on the tarmac for visiting foreign leaders unless they want to say something. The gesture was not a scheduling quirk or a
The Iran conflict has exposed a glaring blind spot in US war strategy. America can escalate in hours, but it can take years to rebuild the arsenal it consumes. Washington has begun addressing the arms-replenishment problem, a calculation it should have made before escalating.
Demonstrators are seeking the resignation of the head of India’s election commission, accusing it of manipulating voter rolls.
Passengers on the Perth to Rome flight on Oct 9 had complained of being bitten by the bugs.
Firefly said the extension of flight suspensions between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and Singapore's Seletar Airport was a "proactive safety measure".
While the US is arming its long-serving B-52 with potent ship-killing missiles to take on China’s expanding navy, severe munition constraints and operational vulnerabilities could undermine its strategic impact. This month, multiple media outlets reported that the US Navy plans
The hackers reportedly maintained access to the organisation’s network over several days.
When Australia’s Lowy Institute think tank released the 2025 edition of its Southeast Asia Aid Map in July last year, it projected that Western aid cuts would shift the region’s development finance toward Asian partners. Specifically, the report expected the center of gravity