Four Japanese nationals have been arrested in Mae Sot district of Tak province after illegally crossing the Thailand-Myanmar border to Myawaddy , police said on Saturday.
Old protest pictures misrepresented as Myanmar workers demanding higher pay
As activists marked the fourth anniversary of Myanmar's military coup on February 1, 2025, old protest photos in Thailand circulated online alongside a false claim that Burmese migrant workers were ...
Trump’s cuts to foreign aid could benefit US position in Iran negotiations, expert says
President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign aid could have come at a perfect time for negotiations with Iran, where state media had been applauding the move.
Iran Unveils Drone Carrier Warship in Threat to US
The homegrown Iranian vessel is capable of carrying multiple squadrons of drones, helicopters, and cruise missiles.
World’s largest religious gathering in India underway as hundreds of millions visit 45-day festival
The largest religious gathering in the world is taking place in India from Jan. 13 to Feb. 26. It is a significant test for the country to showcase Hinduism and culture.
Kazakhstan, Nigeria Strengthen Economic and Political Cooperation
Adesodji reaffirmed Nigeria’s interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation, emphasizing Kazakhstan’s importance as a strategic partner in Central Asia. He expressed confidence that expanding ...
How LEAP 2025 is shaping Saudi Arabia’s tech ambitions
LEAP 2025 promises even more with 1,800 global tech brands, 680 startups, and 1,000 expert speakers showcasing next-gen solutions in sectors such as space, gaming, education, and smart cities ...
Leap 2025: How Saudi Arabia’s tech strategy can serve as a model for nations seeking to diversify
Saudi Arabia's focus on boosting its technology capabilities is positioning the kingdom as a model for economic diversification, according to analysts. With hundreds of billions earmarked for its tech ...
[Minute to Read] South Korea’s preliminary ‘Blue Whale’ drilling fails to prove viability
The Minute to Read (Weekend) series provides a quick overview of significant events in Korea from the week, conveniently condensed into a one-minute read. Here’s a recap of what happened this week: ...
Vietnam’s Dong Nai attracts over $240mn in 7 new FDI projects
The administration of Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam granted investment certificates to 14 projects worth nearly US$728 million in local industrial zones on Friday afternoon, including seven new ...