In a video published on Monday, WFP stated that it has been forced to reduce food aid to around 10 million people due to a lack of funds during the harsh winter season. It has further called on ...
K-Power: South Korea’s emergence as ‘global pivot state’ attracts US allies
Few countries have gained as much geopolitical street cred in as many places over the last two years as South Korea.
Thailand plans new minimum wage hike, keeps inflation target next year
Companies have warned that increasing wages at a time when borrowing costs were increasing and Southeast Asia's second-largest economy was lagging behind its regional peers could make industries less ...
Iran undoes slowdown in enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade -IAEA
Iran has reversed a months-long slowdown in the rate at which it is enriching uranium to up to 60% purity, close to weapons grade, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday.
Iran’s Raisi to visit Turkey on Jan. 4 for talks focused on Gaza -Turkish official
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Ankara on Jan. 4 to meet his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan for talks likely to focus on the situations in Gaza and Syria as well as bilateral ties, a ...
Vietnam’s top ten economic events of 2023
The Vietnam News Agency’s Economic News Department has selected the top ten economic events that shaped the country's economic landscape in the year 2023.
Shark Tank Bangladesh welcomes Sunquick as official beverage partner
The formalization of this partnership took place just days ago, with Mamun Atik, chief business development officer of Bongo, and Nils Ronnow, managing director of ACI CO-RO Bangladesh Ltd, signing ...
Bangladesh’s mobile users reach 190.36 million
The total number of Bangladesh's mobile phone users hit over 190 million at the end of November this year, showed the latest statistics of the country's telecom regulator. According to data from the ...
Pakistan’s election body accepts Nawaz Sharif’s nomination papers for NA-130 Lahore
Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s nomination papers have been accepted by the Election Commission despite questions on his eligibility to contest the February 8 general elections in the ...
China is shoring up the great firewall for the AI age
The Communist Party has created a thriving but sanitised digital economy. Can it do the same with artificial intelligence?