The British Police say that the five men arrested in connection with a suspected bomb plot targeting RAF Fairford are all British nationals. Nothing has yet been said officially about who was behind the plot. The risk to US assets and personnel in the UK remains extremely high.
SEOUL, Sept 29 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday there are more than 8,000 North Korean troops on Russian territory and preparations are underway to deploy another 10,000 troops.
At the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed that China take the lead in establishing a BRICS AI open-source community. His proposal envisaged cooperation in developing and applying large language models, conducting AI training and seminars and
In the first of a series on India’s chipmaking ambitions, CNA speaks to industry players about what India can learn from Asia’s established chip hubs - and where it can carve out a role of its own.
Tokyo isn’t waiting for the end of the war to reassess its supply sources, says Javier Blas for Bloomberg Opinion.
A note before we start. What follows works through the innovation loops of the semiconductor world, sub-sector by sub-sector, with eight diagrams along the way. They are complicated, despite a fair amount of effort to make them otherwise. Anyone who wants to skip the loops and
The approval is also another demonstration of US nuclear proliferation through AUKUS pact, the North Korean ministry said.
SEOUL, Sept 29 - North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement published by state media KCNA that the United States' approval for South Korea's building its first nuclear submarine is \"a dangerous development\" that added new instability to the political and military
Trump has said he wants to meet with Kim Jong Un again, but experts say China will not act as go-between.
CAIRO, Sept 28 - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed bilateral relations during a visit on Sunday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Gulf country, the Emirati state news agency WAM reported on Monday.
Myanmar refugees in Malaysia fearful ahead of the first round of repatriations on Sept 29.
Those convicted of using forged or counterfeit banknotes in Singapore may be jailed for up to 20 years.
Beijing may let its technology giants buy more Nvidia high-end chips, giving the US chip designer a fresh foothold in China and keeping Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) developers tied to its software after months of stalled trade. China’s Ministry of Industry and
China’s foreign minister urged Japan to “correct the erroneous words” of its leader on Taiwan as soon as possible.
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi urged Japan to “correct the erroneous words” of its leader on the Taiwan issue as soon as possible.
Australia is increasingly concerned about China's military might - but Beijing is also its biggest trade partner.
BBC correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports from Delhi, where hundreds of women are protesting.
Sept 28 - Anthropic will not appear before an Australian senate committee hearing on AI on October 1, a source familiar with the matter said, days after a disclosure that an agent from OpenAI gained unauthorized access to the country's health system database.
Last week Zelensky revealed Ukraine had sent two captured North Koreans to South Korea - which Seoul says was meant to be a secret.
Inmates at Cibinong prison in Bogor, West Java, were given access to apartment-style rooms as well as a gym and a golf simulator, according to findings by the Indonesian Ombudsman.
The calls come barely a month after US President Donald Trump praised Gyanesh Kumar.
The construction ban will run from Dec 10 to Jan 20, 2027.
NEW DELHI, Sept 28 - India's drive to verify the eligibility of roughly a billion voters has put the Election Commission of India (ECI) under severe public scrutiny, with opposition parties alleging the manipulation of voter rolls and exclusion of millions.
Roadside stalls and indoor markets are reopening even though parts of the Thai capital remain submerged.
Sept 28 - Dozens of people were killed in a Myanmar military airstrike on Monday near a market in the country's war-torn Rakhine state, which borders Bangladesh, according to a rebel group that controls the area and a local aid worker.
At least 36 people were also injured in the air strike in the town of Kyauktaw in Rakhine state.
The police said efforts to track down the suspect are ongoing.
SEOUL, Sept 28 - South Korea's foreign ministry summoned Ukraine's acting ambassador on Monday to protest against Kyiv's disclosure of the transfer of captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea, and demanded an official explanation and apology.
Less than two months after his government hosted the NATO summit — which was framed as proof of Turkey’s pivotal role in transatlantic security — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has proposed full Turkish membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, an entity that has
It included villa-like residences, luxury cars, a gym and a golf simulator under construction.
President Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington, greeting him in person at Joint Base Andrews, a rare gesture for an American president. Critics in both parties warned that the pageantry would reward a rival.
The ruling averts the possibility of an election re-run.
One of my fundamental beliefs about the world is that Ramez Naam ought to blog more. Ramez is one of the world’s greatest futurists — he predicted the solar and battery revolutions long before these were widely understood. If you were reading Ramez in 2011, you were able to
With fewer typhoons stirring the ocean, warmer waters can fuel stronger subsequent storms.
Siti Hasmah was one of the first Malay woman doctors in then Malaya.
The most revealing thing about the summit in Washington may be what the two leaders did not say - and what we still don't know.
The North Korean soldiers are expected to undergo questioning and security checks before South Korean authorities decide whether to grant them protection and resettle them.
Sexual violence is a major problem across the country, with over 80 rapes reported to police every day.
NEW DELHI, Sept 28 - The Supreme Court of India on Monday pushed for accountability over a recent spate of rape cases in the national capital and neighbouring districts, saying they reflected a \"failure of law enforcement\", local media reported.
Seoul’s Unification Ministry said their cases would be reviewed under relevant laws and past practices.
SEOUL, Sept 28 - Two North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia against Ukraine are now in South Korea, raising questions over how they will be investigated, protected and resettled, and the legal basis for their transfer.
The crocodile was taken to a temporary holding facility in another subdistrict about 20km away.
Many shared their heartfelt condolences and fond memories of Siti Hasmah.
Powerus, a US defense company with ties to President Donald Trump’s sons, drew scrutiny after signing a memorandum of understanding this month with the Pakistani Army and offering Islamabad access to Ukrainian drone technology, sparking debate over the deal’s potential impact
Sept 28 - Support rose to 16% for New Zealand's Green Party a poll published on Monday showed, its highest ever recorded, as National and Labour fell to 28% each ahead of a general election set for November 7.
The police and Department of Conservation officials helped the seal return to the water unharmed.
The court said it would soon issue a final order on the matter.
BANGKOK, Sept 28 - Thousands sheltered on Monday in evacuation centres in the Thai capital, parts of it still flooded after havoc brought by intense weekend rain, while swelling reservoirs in an eastern province triggered orders for more to leave their homes.