New Zealand Mountain Granted the Same Legal Rights as a Person
New Zealand’s famous Mt. Taranaki has been granted similar legal rights to a person, sans the right to pay taxes or drive. In a...
Entire Town Up for Sale in New Zealand
The complex includes eight three-bedroom houses and comes with its own café and bar, and can be yours for less than the price of...
Philippine President Says He Will Return US Missile System If China Stops Aggression
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dismissed Beijing’s objection over the Typhon system, saying China’s systems are ‘a thousand times more powerful.’ Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
OpenAI Says China’s DeepSeek May Have ‘Inappropriately’ Used Its Data to Build Rival Model
The firm has attracted top U.S. and Australian officials’ attention for national security implications. Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek has stunned the market...
Japan Tries to Rescue Man Stuck in Sinkhole; Here’s What’s Going On
TOKYO—A truck that fell into a sinkhole that suddenly opened on a road near Tokyo has captured national attention as attempts to rescue the...
Russia Holds Back Chinese Rail Cargo, Fuels Speculation Over Sanction Evasion
One analyst says the Russians and the Chinese appear to be staging a performance for the international community. Russia has been holding Chinese railway...
Millions Around the World Celebrate Chinese New Year
BEIJING—Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated...
China, India to Resume Direct Flights After Almost 5 Years
Experts say India is adopting a ‘non-alignment’ strategy balancing between China and the United States. India and the Chinese regime agreed to resume direct...
Taiwan Considers Help for Chip Industry Following US Tariff Threat
The premier said ministers will make urgent considerations on whether assistance for Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is needed in light of possible tariffs. Taiwan’s ministers...