Recent warnings from American AI leaders have created the impression that the world is only beginning to confront the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence. Dario Amodei, chief executive of tech company Anthropic, has called for governments to intervene to slow the
South Korea said that North Korea was "highly suspected" of causing two explosions at the countries' Demilitarized Zone, adding that it was "a clear violation" of their armistice agreement.
They’ve been shown to raise electricity bills, pollute drinking water, do little to boost local employment while threatening millions of jobs in a variety of industries, and top executives have warned that the technology they support could wipe out all of humanity by the end of
Pyongyang warned it will retaliate if the South opens fire on its troops.
Ending months of speculation over his political affiliations, former Indonesian President Joko Widodo revealed last Saturday (Sep 26) that he has been a member of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) since October 2025.
In the second of a two-part series on India’s chipmaking ambitions, CNA looks at how homegrown startups are developing specialised AI chips for cameras, cars and other devices.
Piranha-like fish caught in Pahang spark concerns over Malaysia’s waterways.
Manila defines one-China policy on its own terms amid Taipei’s plan to open a second trade office in Cebu.
A trip through Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangdong showed ambitious startups how the Greater Bay Area could open doors for them.
A UN statement said the casualty count from the airstrike was expected to rise.
The ministry offered no details of what personnel, equipment or facilities would be based at the airport.
The defendant could face jail or a fine after the image sparked a search operation in the city’s largest reservoir.
Listeners in Beijing first tuned in to RFA’s inaugural Mandarin broadcast on Sept. 29, 1996
Brunei and Singapore also signed a memorandum of understanding to further cooperation on maritime and port development, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Taipei is facing increasing pressure from Beijing, but the island still has economic and military value for Washington.
The thick smog had limited outdoor activities in Pontianak, a city of about 700,000 people on Borneo island, with schools forced to shutter and thousands of respiratory cases recorded in the region since last month, according to officials.
Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul wants both sides to "verify the facts together".
It is feared to be the worst expedition disaster in over a decade.
Sept 29 - The death toll from a Myanmar military airstrike in Rakhine state, which lies on the border with Bangladesh, rose to 50 after rescuers found more bodies on Tuesday, according to a rebel group that controls the area and a local aid worker.
Sept 29 - The death toll from a Myanmar military airstrike in Rakhine state, which lies on the border with Bangladesh, rose to 50 after rescuers found more bodies on Tuesday, according to a rebel group that controls the area and a local aid worker.
The fallout could spark temporary business closures, unpaid leave, and staff layoffs across the sector.
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali died at the National Heart Institute on Sep 28. She was 100.
Trump and Xi are nudging the bilateral relationship from confrontation to stability, says Chan Heng Chee.
For more than three decades, the Bangladeshi political left has maintained an unyielding stance on natural resources like gas, coal, and minerals, insisting that state entities must develop them exclusively. Foreign energy companies are viewed with deep suspicion, while
This represents a significant rise from 602 million users at the end of 2025.
SYDNEY, Sept 29 - Several kilograms of cocaine held as evidence in a major Fiji drug case have gone missing from a court, police said on Tuesday, with media saying the drug, valued at about $31 million, was swapped out for flour.
South Korea's second-largest city has decided to make the shark an honorary city ambassador.
Two American charities recently announced a new fund to fight forest fires. They want to raise US$100 million to help countries find fires faster and put them out sooner. But the fund, announced at the UN General Assembly, is limited to South America, home to the Amazon
A dog bite incident involving a 31-year-old man has prompted heightened disease surveillance.
The driver risks up to 12 years in prison if found guilty.
Loh, who was bidding to win Singapore's first Asiad badminton gold, lost 12-21, 16-21 in the final.
A prolonged slowdown in consumer spending means record travel volume may not translate into bigger spoils, say analysts.
Nationals at risk of defection are reportedly monitored, tracked and forcibly returned.
The court said the decision had been taken without allowing the company to explain its position.
Loke had previously announced his resignation in protest of the conditional royal pardon granted to former premier Najib Razak on Sep 18.
Toyota’s overseas sales slid 8.4% from a year earlier, marking the seventh consecutive monthly drop.
The early exits of defending champion Li Shifeng and Shi Yuqi are a rare blip in China’s badminton campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, though it secured medals in every other event.
Cases involving settlement demands over alleged copyright infringement linked to adult videos have been rising.
The court fixed Dec 4 for next mention.
In a recent phone call, Donald Trump urged Volodymyr Zelensky to stop Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries. Whether a request or a demand, this appears, certainly at first glance, fundamentally different from the Biden administration’s policy of restricting the use of US
As sellers waded through floodwaters to sell produce like fish and vegetables from floating platforms and foam boxes, buyers walked or paddled between the makeshift stalls to buy their groceries.
Human rights groups say some 5,000 returnees could face violence, persecution and forced conscription.
A surprise inspection at the prison revealed apartment-like units appearing to house inmates, equipped with televisions, a gym and fridges stocked with alcohol.
Recent disclosures about China’s purported in-orbit servicing operations have intensified a quiet revolution in space, where the mechanics of satellite sustainment are swiftly becoming the frontline of great-power counterspace rivalry. This month, the South China Morning Post
The report also found an association between mothers’ smartphone use and their children’s smartphone use.
Volkswagen has spent years trying to build a European battery business strong enough to carry its electric-car ambitions. Its latest deal pulls a Chinese partner deeper into that effort. On September 28, Germany’s Volkswagen and China’s Gotion High-Tech agreed to deepen a
Anthony Loke said he had hand-delivered his resignation letter to PM Anwar Ibrahim on Sept 28.