PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Dec 3 - Afghanistan's Taliban administration and Pakistan have held fresh peace talks in Saudi Arabia and agreed to maintain a ceasefire, the latest attempt to dial down tensions between the South Asian neighbours.
Teflon Vietnam. This banner normally refers to the nation’s thriving trade in polymerizing tetrafluoroethylene resins used in everything from autos to cooking utensils. These days, it describes an economy to which nothing sticks, least of all US tariffs. In the third quarter,
The court was asked to consider the lives of people who dreamed of marrying but were excluded.
The Seoul Central District Court is due to deliver its verdict on Jan 28.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec 3 - Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of three, pushed back, terrified that getting treatment for depression would cost him his
In Indonesia, the floods have affected 3.3 million, with 576,000 evacuated.
The junta's statement provided few details about the 58-year-old's alleged offence.
Since the fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on November 26, Hong Kong has been shaken by what is considered one of the most serious fire disasters in decades. As of December 2, it has resulted in 156 deaths, including a firefighter, and 30 people are still missing. All
Albert Tei purportedly channelled over US$150,000 to Anwar’s former senior political secretary Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, which was allegedly spent on home renovations, cigars and tailored suits.
For many years, the US company Nvidia shaped the foundations of modern artificial intelligence. Its graphics processing units (GPUs) are a specialized type of computer chip originally designed to handle the processing demands of graphics and animation. But they’re also great
The law says US should carry out reviews of contacts with Taiwan no less than once every five years.
This comes as Malaysia experiences a surge in religious conservatism.
Apple does not plan to comply with the directive, sources have said.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung also said he felt an apology was due to North Korea over his predecessor's alleged order to send drones and propaganda leaflets across the border.
An “abnormal burn” occurred during the rocket's recovery phase according to Xinhua.
The cold snap is being driven by air colder than minus 35 deg C descending from the north.
Four people were arrested over the hacking of 120,000 home security cameras in South Korea.
JERUSALEM, Dec 3 - Israeli forensic services concluded that remains handed over by Hamas on Tuesday were not those of the last two hostages in Gaza, the office of Israel's prime minister said.
More than 30,000 people with respiratory illnesses had to be hospitalised in Delhi between 2022 and 2024.
China's first domestically developed reusable orbital rocket, if successfully brought to market, would accelerate Beijing's growth in space, allowing for a quicker cadence of missions and lower launch costs.
Erra Fazira revealed her wedding plans during a press conference for the remake of her iconic song, Cinta Abadi, on Tuesday (Dec 2).
The egg pendant, which is set with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires, has yet to be recovered.
The eased rules permit sales from 11am to midnight during the trial while a committee studies its impacts.
Washington and New Delhi are talking past each other in the mistaken belief that they have shared vital national interests with respect to the so-called Indo-Pacific Region (IPR) that are increasingly threatened by Beijing. The term Indo-Pacific is misleading as it suggests
He allegedly informed the group about monitoring cameras installed at locations connected to them.
Sri Lankan authorities said they would need around US$7 billion to rebuild homes, industries and roads destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah.
All residents of the Wang Fuk Court complex, numbering more than 4,000, were displaced by the blaze.
City officials said they would organise shuttle buses for affected residents to vote.
HONG KONG, Dec 3 - Hong Kong's government will press ahead with a \"patriots only\" legislative election scheduled for Sunday, despite doubts over turnout from a local population still reeling from the Chinese-run city's deadliest fire in decades that has killed at least 156
TAIPEI, Dec 3 - China's military sometimes simulates attacks on foreign naval vessels in the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan shares intelligence with international partners when they operate in those waters, a senior Taiwan security official said on Wednesday.
China says it alone exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction over the strait, a major trade route.
A new search for the missing aircraft will commence on Dec 30.
The Boeing 777 with 239 people on board vanished in 2014 in one of the greatest aviation mysteries.
The death toll from catastrophic flooding and landslides across Southeast Asia has topped 1,300.
Dec 3 - The disappearance nearly 12 years ago of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 with 239 people on board remains one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
China eliminated extreme poverty while America’s tripled—but before we declare a winner, consider this: the World Bank recently raised its poverty threshold from $2.15 to $3 per day, instantly adding 125 million people to global poverty counts with the stroke of a pen. This
Talk of a potential merger between tech giants Grab and GoTo first started in February 2020, but could a deal be now closer with implicit support from the Indonesian government?
Billions of dollars have been poured into what is seen as a new battleground for US-China rivalry.
Violations of online regulations include making distorted interpretations of housing policies, says Chinese administration.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 - The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will resume on December 30, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the Beijing-bound flight disappeared in one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
Deadly floods and landslides across Sumatra have become the first major climate test for President Prabowo.
Shattering Meta’s dominance overseas will be challenging.
The Netherlands requested on humanitarian grounds the return of the men, one of whom is on death row.
