Asia (Beyond China)

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (59+ words) Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone delivers the opening remarks at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, taking place in Vientiane this week. Laos has called for measurable action to address cluster munitions and their humanitarian impact as…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago   (536+ words) The story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, continues to teach us that a single human decision can change someone's destiny and that values education is as urgent today as any other subject. The Pianist transports us…...

2+ hour, 12+ min ago   (112+ words) The Daily Star Chinese President Xi Jinping said today that the Middle East war, sparked by US-Israeli strikes on Iran in late February, does not serve the world's interests, Beijing's state media reported. "As the situation in the Middle East…...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago   (451+ words) A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman on Monday voiced opposition to a joint military exercise involving Japan, the United States and Australia, as well as Japan's forward deployment of long-range offensive weapons, saying such moves increase the risk of military confrontation…...

13+ hour, 49+ min ago   (220+ words) Kampala, Sep 14 (IANS) The United States and its allies should view Beijing’s increasingly assertive maritime activity around Taiwan as potential rehearsals for establishing strategic dominance rather than as scientific exercises, a report stated recently. The use of dual-use vessels by…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (50+ words) China Pulls Back 40,000 PLA Troops From India Border: Tactical Retreat Or Real De-escalation? The Times of India Your Privacy is Important to us Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information China Pulls Back 40,000 PLA Troops From India…...

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (186+ words) Combat Global Hate and Extremism Hold Tech Companies Accountable Sewell has also sought to turn the movement into something more powerful than a street-based organization, including through political organizing and efforts to build a broader white nationalist community.In one…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (445+ words) Delivery/carryout chain offering a wide range of pizzas & a variety of other dishes & sides. Where Taste Meets Tradition – Only at Chicken Hub Anyone looking toward Victoria’s harbour over the weekend may have noticed a towering new addition to the…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (903+ words) Anthropic has uncovered the use of its AI model, Claude, in covert political influence operations and digital surveillance, including an orchestrated campaign that the firm attributed with “high confidence” to United Arab Emirates government officials. In a report released last…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (112+ words) dw.com Expanding power of AI alarms China’s intelligence agency This browser does not support the video element. China’s intelligence agency is warning that the increasing powers of artificial intelligence could threaten the country’s political stability, cybersecurity and control over…...