SINGAPORE — Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party gathered in Dhaka on December 10, ahead of elections in 2023, to protest against the government of...
SINGAPORE — Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) will organize inter-ministerial discussions in December to ascertain whether a nationwide ban should be enforced on TikTok. This comes after the...
China’s new regulations for content providers that modify facial and voice data will be enforced beginning January 10, as the country seeks to tightly monitor so-called deepfake, or deep...
Japan, the U.K., and Italy are collaborating to build their next-generation jet fighters, in a ground-breaking partnership encompassing Asia and Europe. This partnership is Japan’s first major industrial defense...
New Zealand’s socialist Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s reelection prospects look bleak amid economic woes, rising interest rates, increasing crime, and an impending recession. Ardern’s falling popularity has sparked comments...
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was sentenced to a jail sentence of five years and nine months on December 10 after being convicted of fraud in a contractual...
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Gulf Arab leaders in Riyadh on December 9 in the first of two “milestone” Arab summits depicting Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
India has been plagued with a series of small- and large-scale cyberattacks in recent years. For instance, although five million people globally have had their data stolen and sold...
The legislation would be based on a similar law in Australia, which reportedly has been very helpful to news businesses. ...
Rather than allowing the parents of a baby needing surgery to choose an unvaccinated blood donor, the court instead gave custody of the child to the country's health agency....
The Parliament seldom gathers, and typically functions to assent to decisions that have already been made by the state’s ruling Workers’ Party. ...
The public outcry over China’s stringent zero-Covid measures, which provoked historic mass nationwide protests, finally compelled authorities in the communist state to ease restrictions that lasted for around three...
The U.S. State Department has given the green light for the potential sale of $428 million in aircraft parts for Taiwan to enhance its air force, which is under...
Former Chinese president Hu Jintao emerged in public again for the first time since his mysterious exit from the closing ceremony of the Communist Party’s Congress around six weeks...
Under the new law, people who have premarital or extramarital sex can expect up to a year in prison, and those who cohabit without getting married can face six...