Year: 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged to solidify the country’s comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in his letter to President Vladimir Putin on Monday,...

China has unveiled the world’s first mobile 5G base station, which, after passing rigorous tests, is now poised for deployment on the battlefield. Advertisement...

Published: 5:56am, 31 Dec 2024Updated: 7:31am, 31 Dec 2024 The US Treasury Department was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor through a third-party software...

Asia’s construction boom is driving a global scramble for sand, a critical resource. Last month, the Philippine coastguard discovered 13 undocumented Chinese workers aboard...

An Argentine judge has ordered the arrest of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega over his alleged “systematic violation of human rights”, a lawyer who filed...

Published: 4:13am, 31 Dec 2024Updated: 4:49am, 31 Dec 2024 The death toll from a road accident in southern Ethiopia has risen to at least...

Venezuela’s top court imposed a US$10 million fine on TikTok over viral challenges that killed three children and injured dozens of people in recent...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in the latest such swap that saw the release of hundreds of captives and was brokered...