Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as border fighting intensified and spread, while Cambodia's leader said Thailand had agreed to a Malaysian ceasefire ...
Iran nuclear talks restart: What we know
European and Iranian diplomats have arrived in Istanbul in a renewed effort to resolve the standoff over Tehran's nuclear program. The talks mark the first formal engagement since June's 12-day war between Iran and Israel, a conflict that included U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and heightened tensions across the region.
A colonial hangover or a linguistic leg-up? India grapples with the enduring appeal of English
When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for centuries – leaving behind a legacy that would shape the nation long after their colonial exploitation ended: the English language.
US-China trade talks: Can China reduce its export dependence?
China's reliance on exports for economic growth will be a key topic in U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in Stockholm. U.S.
China proposes global body to advance artificial intelligence
China has proposed creating a global co-operation organisation for artificial intelligence, as the country competes with the US for leadership in the technology.
Strike-Slip Fault Earthquake Caught On CCTV For First Time Ever In Myanmar
The researchers studied the video frame-by-frame using a technique known as pixel cross-correlation. This revealed that the fault slipped sideways 2.5 meters (over 8 feet) in just 1.3 seconds, with a ...
Anhui youth returns safely from Myanmar
According to China Central Television reports, the young man came back to China safely through a port in Pu'er, Yunnan province. Police investigation showed after going missing, he traveled through Ma ...
Myanmar rights group urges action against Chinese weapons manufacturer NORINCO
The call comes amid growing concern over China’s role as a chief supplier of weapons to Myanmar’s military junta ...
Ten killed, 12 injured in Vietnam sleeper bus road crash
Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calls for probe into road accident a week after deadly Ha Long Bay boat disaster.
30 dead after cyclones, habagat batter Philippines
The death toll left by the consecutive cyclones and the southwest monsoon rains left at least 30 people dead, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Saturday, July ...