Category: World

Central Asian governments are forging ahead with ambitious “smart city” mega-projects to tackle rapid population growth and ageing Soviet-era infrastructure. They are also pulling...

A gunman was ‌holding an unknown number of students and ⁠teachers hostage ‌in a school ‌in southern Thailand’s ⁠Songkhla ⁠on ‌Wednesday, the ‌provincial administration...

Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on Wednesday as the country’s theocracy remains under pressure, both from US President Donald...

China has rejected US claims that it conducted a nuclear test in 2020, saying the accusation is “an excuse” to justify a potential US...

An Asia-wide intellectual property festival will be held in Hong Kong in April, featuring Japanese musicians – including Cocomi as its ambassador – and...

The White House revised its fact sheet on the US-India trade agreement to adjust language around agricultural goods, adding to confusion about the deal...

As a flurry of European leaders flock to China, a different diplomatic dynamic has taken shape in Brussels, exposing deep-seated problems in the relationship...

The death in a horse riding accident of a Chinese government official while filming to promote the beauty of a local area has sparked...

Allegations of irregularities in Thailand’s election – including vote-buying, uncounted ballots and tallies greater than the names on electoral lists – have gathered momentum,...