LUXEMBOURG, June 26 - The European Union has rebuked Turkey for excluding Cyprus from preparations for this year's U.N. climate summit, as diplomatic tensions mount over the issue ahead of the global climate talks.
When PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI) began operating in North Morowali, it represented everything Indonesia wanted its nickel industry to become. Built with US$2.7 billion in Chinese investment, inaugurated by then-President Joko Widodo in 2021 and designated a National
Bank of China evaded paying 2.4 billion yuan (US$352 million) in tax while Agricultural Bank of China illegally issued 11 billion yuan in loans to farmland projects, says China's top audit body.
The Riau Islands Police created the Public Order and Security task force involving various parties.
He was accused of causing disturbances on buses, subways and at Lotte World, as well as live-streaming an obscene video.
Footage of fighting pupils circulated across social media, sparking outrage and probes by authorities.
SYDNEY, June 26 - Australia's prime minister said on Friday he was keen to make sure the country's social media ban for children was as strong as possible, as a new study found that the measure — the first of its kind and now six months old — had little impact on teen use.
Severe Tropical Storm Mekkhala, downgraded from a typhoon, was packing gusts of up to 144kmh and could potentially converge with Tropical Storm Higos.
Doodoomchit School, a K-pop dance education collective, launched in 2025 with teachers from Gyeonggi Province.
South Korea's defence minister said it would rely on 100 per cent domestically produced components.
SEOUL, June 26 - South Korea will rapidly expand its drone and counter-drone capabilities to counter North Korea, including by training 500,000 \"drone warriors\" and distributing tens of thousands of unmanned systems across frontline units, the Defence Ministry said on Friday.
Emerging majors include intelligent manufacturing engineering and materials intelligence, which is a first in China.
New Zealand did not identify the type of one of the naval vessels deployed by China to the South Pacific.
The study had enrolled 210 patients with advanced lung cancer at Hunan Cancer Hospital.
Japan will face five-time champions Brazil in the round of 32.
Questions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.
The area contains ancestral graves and orchards that have provided for generations of the same families.
TAIPEI, June 26 - Torrential rains from a passing typhoon shut down a swathe of southern Taiwan on Friday, leaving more than five million people off work or school and flooding severing a section of a main rail line.
The torrential rain from a passing typhoon left over five million people off work or school.
Batik Wolter works with artisans across Indonesia to create hand-drawn batik pieces that blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Founder Abel Hesed Tandadjaja hopes the approach will keep the centuries-old craft relevant for younger generations.
As the United States and China escalate their rivalry over quantum technology, companies across the sector are already repositioning to navigate the geopolitical storm, from building domestic manufacturing bases to carving out independent units for non-Western markets. In the
A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.
He supervised the tests of “major weapons” including a multiple rocket launcher and a warhead for a ballistic missile.
SEOUL, June 26 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of key weapons on Thursday as part of the country's goal for the modernisation of its missile program, state media KCNA reported on Friday.
Analysts see little sign that Anutin's government is tackling underlying economic problems.
Devotees believe Om Banna's spirit is embodied in the motorcycle that he was riding when he crashed and died.
Taipei and Beijing are integrating autonomous tech to monitor remote outposts in the South China Sea.
LONDON, June 25 - The United Nations shipping agency on Thursday paused an evacuation effort, which aimed to get hundreds of stranded ships and thousands of seafarers out through the Strait of Hormuz, after a vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Oman.
WASHINGTON, June 25 - The U.S. State Department's top diplomat for East Asia said on Thursday that a pending arms sale notification to Congress for Taiwan does not hinge on discussions with China, despite that suggestion from President Donald Trump.
Austrian Foreign Affairs Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger is on a five-day visit to China.
The accident happened at an intersection in Kawachinagano at around 6.20pm local time.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration sent Congress a request Wednesday for $87.6 billion in emergency funding to cover the cost of the war in Iran and other expenses. The proposals didn’t appear to have broad consensus among Democrats, who would likely be needed for any
Two Senate Republicans who supported a previous resolution calling for an end to the US war on Iran changed their votes late Wednesday after President Donald Trump publicly and privately berated GOP lawmakers, calling them “losers” who provided “aid and comfort to the enemy.”
KABUL, June 25 - Afghanistan's Taliban government has ordered a nationwide ban on civil servants' smartphone use, a military court order showed, prompting warnings from rights activists that the move could further restrict access to information.
The resumption of visas comes nearly two years after New Delhi ally Sheikh Hasina was overthrown.
Experts and industry insiders say Indonesia’s venture capital firms will be more risk-averse after former executives of two government-backed investment firms were sentenced to jail for their decision to invest in an agritech pioneer that collapsed.
This article was originally published by ProPublica in cooperation with Drilled. It is rare that a single scientific paper shapes how people think about a challenge as daunting as climate change. But one, known as “Wedges,” published 22 years ago by researchers at Princeton
The man possessed a type of residence card issued since June 14.
FRANKFURT, June 25 - Wealthy nations with the highest rate of immigration over the past 35 years reaped a large economic benefit and many could still absorb more workers, according to research to be presented at a top European Central Bank conference next week.
TAIPEI, June 25 - Taiwanese officials on Thursday simulated countering a Chinese maritime blockade with a tabletop exercise, using a scenario in which China demands any shipping to the island first gets Beijing's approval and also boards or even seizes ships.
The Dong people in China are an Indigenous ethnic group who are known to have lived in the mountainous regions of southwestern China for about 600 years. They don’t have a written language – instead, their cultural knowledge is shared by word of mouth. This means that the
Mr Francisco Guterres, who served as Timor-Leste’s sixth president, died on Sunday in a Malaysian hospital at the age of 71.
Recipients will be cut by tightening the social and economic criteria.
TOKYO – No one complains about holding a winning lottery ticket. By that logic, South Korea has nothing to apologize for — it’s landed, almost by accident, at the center of the AI windfall now being minted in real time. Six months ago, SK Hynix, Samsung and the rest of Korea
Bonded labour was outlawed in India in 1975, but it still continues in villages and small towns.
Previous targets at the site include an aircraft carrier and Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
BAGHDAD, June 25 - Iraq has considered leaving OPEC if the oil producer group does not allow Baghdad to significantly increase oil production, sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.