Category: World

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings on Monday released a new open-source translation model that aced a global machine-translation competition despite its small parameter size,...

The protests that have sprang up across Indonesia are a warning about the state of the country and a wake-up call for better governance....

Published: 4:22pm, 2 Sep 2025Updated: 4:35pm, 2 Sep 2025 Rescue teams scoured Afghanistan’s mountainous east for survivors on Tuesday, as the death toll from...

A group of French and German economists has urged Europe to identify which industries to support in the face of Chinese competition and boldly...

In the run-up to Wednesday’s grand military parade in Beijing to commemorate the end of World War II, China has stepped up calls to...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded in 2001 as a Eurasian security bloc by China, Russia and the four Central Asian nations of...

Thailand’s protracted political crisis has taken another messy turn as the conservative establishment, seeking to break a parliamentary deadlock after the ousting of yet...

The inspection by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un of several weapons and missile facilities ahead of a trip to China is to signal Pyongyang’s...

Hong Kong police have arrested 86 people, including triad members, in a sweeping 15-day crackdown on organised crime, ranging from theft and drug trafficking...