TOKYO – A Japanese Defence Ministry panel has urged the government to strengthen deterrence by expanding…
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US Cybersecurity Firm AvePoint Expands Singapore Presence After Dual Listing on Nasdaq and SGX
SINGAPORE – AvePoint, a US cybersecurity company, announced plans to expand its Singapore research and development…
South Africa Opens Talks With US on Rolling Back Steep Tariffs Amid Economic Strain
JOHANNESBURG – South African Trade Minister Parks Tau met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer for discussions…
South Korea Seeks Eased US Visa Rules for Workers Before Advancing $350 Billion Investment Deal
SEOUL – South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun announced on September 19 that the government will…
Robo Shankar, Renowned Tamil Comedian and Actor, Dies at 46 in Chennai
CHENNAI – Indian actor and comedian Robo Shankar passed away in Chennai on September 18 at the age of 46, following a critical…
Indonesia Faces Scrutiny After Mass Food Poisoning Linked to School Meals Program
JAKARTA – More than 800 students across Indonesia fell ill from mass food poisoning this week…
Nepal–India Leaders Reaffirm Partnership in Historic First Call
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Syria’s Foreign Minister Visits Washington in Historic First Meeting in 25 Years
DAMASCUS – Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani arrived in Washington on September 18, marking the first…
Cambodian PM Hun Manet Accuses Thailand of Forced Evictions Amid Border Dispute
PHNOM PENH – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has accused Thailand of preventing more than 20…
Britain Returns First Migrant to France Under ‘One In, One Out’ Deal to Curb Channel Crossings
LONDON – Britain has carried out its first deportation of a migrant to France under the…
Russia Rejects Yale Report on Forced Re-education of Ukrainian Children as Fabricated Propaganda
MOSCOW – Russia’s foreign ministry condemned a recent Yale School of Public Health report accusing Moscow…
Brenner Base Tunnel Breakthrough Marks Historic Step in Europe’s Largest Rail Project
ROME – Engineers pierced through the final rock barrier on Sept 18, completing the main excavation of the Brenner Base Tunnel, a landmark project that…