The countdown to Bangladesh's general elections on 7 January has begun with India and the United States openly backing rival political parties.
Indonesia Asks Military to Help Farmers Boost Rice Production
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has asked the military to help farmers boost rice production as the onset of El Niño and export curbs from top shipper India tighten supply of the staple grain.
Indonesia state power firm PLN signs 14 clean energy deals during COP28
Indonesia's state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) said on Friday it had signed 14 agreements with various institutions during the COP28 climate summit to transition to cleaner energy.
Indonesia trade surplus narrows to US$2.41 billion in November, misses expectation
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India v England: one-off women’s Test, day two – live
India post their highest ever Test total before Ecclestone’s double strike cleans up the innings. 05:51 13th over: England 54-2 (Beaumont 5, Sciver-Brunt 23) Another wonderful shot off ...
England slip to 28-2 after India post 428
Follow text updates from day two of the Test between India and England at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai.
China’s video games market recovers in 2023, domestic sales surpass $42.6 billion
China's video games market returned to growth this year as domestic revenue rose 13% to 303 billion yuan ($42.6 billion), putting Beijing's 8-month crackdown two years ago in the rear-view mirror.
China pressures Taiwan with trade accusations and warplanes a month before election
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China’s November new home prices fall for fifth straight month
New home prices fell 0.3% month-on-month, matching the figure in October, according to Reuters calculations based on National Bureau of Statistics data.
5 Purple Hearts Awarded to Injured Troops After Spike in Attacks on Bases in Iraq, Syria
At least 66 American service members in Iraq and Syria have been injured in a barrage of recent attacks by Iran-backed militants, though only a handful of troops have so far received Purple Hearts, ...