Billionaire heiress becomes new head of government in Thailand
Thailand's ruling Pheu Thai party head Paetongtarn Shinawatra was elected prime minister during an extraordinary session of parliament on Friday, just two days...
IAF, ITMF fashion conference in Uzbekistan to spotlight AI, ESG
The ITMF and IAF joint event organised in cooperation with the Uzbekistan Textile and Garment Industry Association (Uztextileprom), is titled "Innovation, Cooperation &...
Old photo of monk serving Muslims food falsely linked to 2024 Bangladesh unrest
An old image of a monk serving food to Muslims has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed it shows a Hindu...
Germany’s blue-chip DAX companies cut carbon emissions, study finds
Germany's leading companies have reduced their greenhouse gas emissions over the past year, according to an analysis published on Friday by consultancy EY.Taking...
Philippine coastguard ship ‘heading for disputed South China Sea reef’
The Philippines is sending a new coastguard vessel to strengthen its hold over a disputed reef in the South China Sea, according to...
Croatia to reintroduce compulsory military draft as regional tensions soar
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia will reintroduce a two-month compulsory military service starting January 1 next year, the country's Defense Minister Ivan Anusic...
Video shows fire at home of ex-Bangladesh ruling party politician, not Bengali Hindu cricketer
Mehedi Hasan, police chief of Narail district told AFP the house in the video belongs to Mashrafe."It was attacked and burned on Aug...
Hear the ‘rave’-like sounds of a healthy soil
There’s a pretty secret soil “rave” going on just underneath your feet. Healthy soil creates a din of sound that human ears can’t...
Mexico’s truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 ‘dirty war’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights” during the country's...
The world’s longest railway tunnels
Click here to read our updated list of the longest railway tunnels in the worldExploring the Longest Railway Tunnels WorldwideSeikan Tunnel, JapanThe 53.85km...