Two men held rubber bands apart at chest height while a woman hopped over them from one side to the other, earning applause and boisterous encouragement from others marveling at her leaps. They were ...
Bank Indonesia to hold rates at 5.25% on August 20, resume easing in Q4: Reuters poll
Bank Indonesia is expected to pause its easing cycle on Wednesday to assess the impact of earlier rate cuts as inflation has ticked up recently and economic momentum remained solid last quarter, a ...
India’s Modi to meet China’s top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with China’s top diplomat on Tuesday in a sign of easing tensions after a yearslong standoff between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
China and India should be partners, not adversaries, says foreign minister Wang Yi
India and China should view each other as "partners" rather than "adversaries or threats", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday, as he arrived for a two-day visit to Delhi.
China Refiners Grab Russian Oil as Trump Menaces Flows to India
Oil refiners in China have stepped up purchases of Russia’s flagship crude, seizing an opportunity to take discounted cargoes relinquished by India as Washington ramps up trade tariffs against New ...
Russian parliament speaker to visit China, Vedomosti says
Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin is due to visit China this week as head of a parliamentary delegation, the Vedomosti newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing unidentified sources.
Kim Jong Un urges expansion of North Korea nuclear capability
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on Tuesday (Aug 19) for the "rapid expansion" of the country's nuclear weapons capability, citing ongoing US-South Korea military exercises that he said c
Myanmar to hold first phase of general election on December 28, state television reports
Myanmar will hold the initial phase of its general election on December 28, state television said on Monday, outlining a roadmap for the first polls in the war-torn country in nearly five years that have already been derided by critics as a sham.
Three killed as Myanmar junta escalates counteroffensive in Kyaukphyu
The anti-junta group Arakan Army has now lost two villages in the coastal township of Kyaukphyu to the military
Sixers big man Adem Bona posts international highlights with Turkey
Philadelphia 76ers second-year big man Adem Bona is participating in EuroBasket 2025 representing Turkey and the big man is looking to build off a strong rookie season in the NBA. He averaged 1.2 ...