Fourteen people and a body found on Greek island after boat tragedy
Greek authorities say the refugees and migrants who survived boarded a dinghy in Turkey that…
Year: 2023
Women are fueling the box office in China and Hollywood should take note
Hollywood has struggled to regain a foothold in China post-pandemic, offering up a glut of…
OpenAI chief Sam Altman becomes the first to get Indonesia’s ‘Golden Visa’
Indonesia just launched the scheme to attract foreign investment last week.
ASEAN is ‘at a loss for ideas’ on how to address Myanmar crisis, says Indonesia’s ex-foreign minister
ASEAN must adopt a cohesive position on Myanmar’s civil strive and the bloc’s summit is…
Israel halts exports from Gaza at key crossing, says explosives found
Israeli forces tell Palestinian border officials that Gaza crossing will remain closed ‘until further notice’.
Japan tells WTO China’s seafood ban over Fukushima water ‘unacceptable’
Japanese officials have signalled Tokyo may file a formal WTO complaint over China’s trade restrictions.
From toads to bugs, UN says invasive species rising at ‘unprecedented rate’
Landmark report says invasive species are major threat to biodiversity and dealing with them requires…
Morgan Stanley says China is ‘overinvested,’ but India’s the opposite
She explained that the “China-plus-one” strategy is benefitting India, which is also seeing a new…
Chevron workers at LNG plants in Australia to strike as dispute escalates
Industrial action at Gorgon and Wheatstone projects in Western Australia has raised fears for global…
Malaysia calls for ‘strong’ measures on Myanmar as ASEAN meets
The 10-member Southeast Asian grouping has been strained to the limit over the crisis caused…
CNBC Daily Open: Investors still aren’t convinced by bitcoin
Bitcoin is up around 55% this year, but is still roughly 62% down from its…
Russia won’t renew grain until West meets its demands, Putin tells Erdogan
The Russian leader’s stance dashes hopes that Erdogan could help revive the vital grain deal…
Russia won’t renew grain until West meets its demands, Putin tells Erdogan
The Russian leader’s stance dashes hopes that Erdogan could help revive the vital grain deal…
China will dominate the world of tech, Web Summit’s Cosgrave says
The co-founder of the tech summit, which will be held in Qatar next year, says…
Singer Steve Harwell of the pop-rock band Smash Mouth dies at 56
Harwell, who sang hits like All Star and Then the Morning Comes, died of acute…
Metro rail service starts in Nigeria’s Lagos, set to ease traffic
The 13km-long (8-mile) first phase, which was delayed for decades, opens its services in step…
Biden hits out at Trump in Labor Day speech focused on US jobs, economy
US president takes repeated shots at his predecessor’s economic record as 2024 election campaign begins…
Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as president for second term
Re-elected leader pleads for unity and promises to revive ailing economy following last month’s disputed…
Sweden, EU say Swedish national has been held in Iran since last year
The announcement comes after The New York Times reported on the detention of an employee…
Mercedes and BMW want to take on Tesla. Check out their new electric concept cars
At the IAA auto show in Munich, Mercedes showed off the Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class…
