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American flags flutter outside a Hyundai automobile dealership in Irvine, California, U.S., March 27, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersDETROIT — Hyundai…

Just as industrialisation in the 19th century “split the world into a wealthy few and the impoverished”, the AI revolution…

According to the Myanmar Opium Survey 2025, poppy cultivation rose by 17 per cent over the past year, from 45,200…

In a sign of China’s role in the city, officials have tried to stamp out calls for accountability over a…

Many logs became forces of destruction in Indonesia last week, in a sign that deforestation compounded the devastation wrought by…

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – SEPTEMBER 05: A Malaysia Airlines Aircraft at Sydney Airport on September 05, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. James…

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – DECEMBER 03: President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a press conference to mark the first anniversary…

The authorities quickly arrested critics demanding accountability, signaling an expansive use of the security law to silence dissent over nonpolitical…

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) during a visit to the shipyard Zvezda,…

President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed wanting to build nuclear-powered submarines at home, despite President Trump’s suggestion that they be built…

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what’s driving…

Sydney Opera House, designed by Danish architect Mr Jorn Oberg Utzon, at first light as the sun rises over Sydney…

Panoramic view of Busan city, South Korea taken on sunrise.Alex Veprik | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set to…

The stepped-up enforcement comes as the Trump administration has also moved to reassess the vetting of Afghans who came to…

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) spokesperson Clare Nullis told reporters in Geneva that Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Viet…

The authorities arrested four people this week in the latest turn in the country’s effort to stop exploitative recordings Source…

Images of the destruction caused by storms that have torn through South and Southeast Asia. Source link

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is under fire for an enormous graft scandal that is unfolding under his watch. One…

Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ever — and now, the government has admitted that vast sums were embezzled…

China’s housing market is flashing fresh warning signs as the property downturn runs into its fifth year, with excess inventory…

Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks at the SoftBank World event in Tokyo, Japan,…

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared…

Elon Musk reacts during a press event with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington,…

Overlooking the city with Busan Tower in Yongdusan Park. Nampo-dong, Busan, South Korea.Jungang Yan | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets…