Six business groups yesterday affirmed their confidence in the Philippine economy despite an uncertain political climate.
Why Indonesia’s clean energy still feeds on old inequalities
INDONESIA'S biodiesel programme is widely celebrated as a national success story, a clean-energy solution built on local resources and financed by our own palm-oil industry.
Border Closures Disrupt Trade Between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have escalated, as the closure of key border crossings like Torkham and Chaman enters its fifth week. Thousands of trucks carrying goods are stranded, leading ...
Iraqi PM-Led Coalition Tops Iraq Election With 46 Seats, Commission Says
(Reuters) -Iraq confirmed final election results on Monday, showing Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s list came first with 46 seats in the 329-member parliament, the election commission said. A ...
Two US marines implicated in killing family in notorious Iraq war shooting, expert tells BBC
New evidence raises doubts about the longest US war crimes investigation of the Iraq war and how US forces are held to account.
South Korea offers talks with North to prevent accidental armed clash at border
South Korea has proposed talks with North Korea to clarify the rivals’ border line. South Korea says that North Korean soldiers’ repeated border intrusions have raised worries about an armed clash.
Myanmar Military’s Election Propaganda Reignites Boycott Campaign
A new pre-election film follows the junta’s long tradition of attempting to sow distrust and division among its opponents.
Turkey says black box analysis, initial findings on cargo plane crash to take at least two months
Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler said on Monday it would take at least two months to reach initial findings and analyse the black box of a Turkish cargo plane that crashed in Georgia last week and ...
Turkey seek revenge after 6-0 rout as Spain look to close out World Cup group
Spain host Turkey on Tuesday in a meeting of the top two in Group E, yet the standings carry little real jeopardy unless something extraordinary happens.Spain sit three points clear with a far ...
China military reaches ‘war footing’ with new missile silos and advanced AI warfare systems
China has built 350 new missile silos and expanded nuclear warheads by 20% in one year, reaching "war footing," according to new congressional report on military buildup.