Heavy fighting between rebels and the Myanmar military stretched into the second day near the country’s northern border with China, armed groups said. Myanmar’s junta seized power in a February 2021 coup that sparked renewed fighting with powerful ...
Well-known Asian elephant celebrates 70th birthday in Myanmar
Momo (2nd R, rear), a well-known Asian elephant of the Yangon Zoological Gardens, celebrates her 70th birthday in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 29, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)
Endangered bison caught on camera in Thailand for first time in 37 years
It suggests that there may be a small population of bison surviving in the sanctuary. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Iran arrests rights lawyer after she attended funeral for girl injured in mysterious Metro incident
Iranian authorities have arrested a leading human rights lawyer after she attended the funeral of a teenage girl who died after being injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro.
Immense scope for investment, trade between India and Vietnam: Ambassador
India and Vietnam have shown a steady growth pattern and there is immense scope for investments and trade between both the countries, Indian envoy here has said. As both the countries are growing ...
Thousands rally in Pakistan against Israel’s bombing in Gaza, chanting anti-American slogans
Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s main politico-religious party have rallied in the capital, Islamabad, against Israel’s bombing of Palestinians in Gaza, chanting anti-American slogans that accused the U.
Gavin Newsom roasted for plowing into kid on basketball court in China: ‘I can’t stop watching’
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom played basketball with Chinese children and accidentally fell on a boy during his visit to the country.
There’s a ‘game of thrones’ in AI, but these China tech giants offer real value, tech veteran says
Chinese tech giants may be reeling from the regulatory clampdowns, but clear winners are likely to emerge in the artificial intelligence space, says Dan Ives.
China Evergrande faces winding-up challenge in Hong Kong court
China Evergrande Group's fate will be tested on Monday as Hong Kong's High Court hears a winding-up petition against the embattled property developer, nearly two years after it defaulted on its debts. ( read original story ...)
Georgia, Florida exploring neutral sites for 2026-27 games with renovations scheduled for Jacksonville stadium
Georgia topped Florida 43-20 on Saturday to extend its winning ... Her beachfront home cost about half as much as her California property, but the weather doesn't compare. ( read original story ...)