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In East Timor, U.S. Retreats From Plan to Build ‘Lifesaving’ Sewage PlantJustin M. LarsonOctober 2, 20250 A U.S. aid agency had committed hundreds of millions of dollars to the project, which could help provide clean water.…
SK Hynix shares hit multidecade highs, Samsung also surges on OpenAI partnershipJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Headquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesShares of…
Asia markets to open higher after Wall Street shrugs off U.S. government shutdownJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan.…
At Frieze London, Ha Bik Chuen’s Collagraphs are on DisplayJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Print plates and collagraphs by Ha Bik Chuen have drawn increasing interest from collectors and will be shown at Frieze…
Trump crypto firm plans expansion with tokenized commodities, debit cardsJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Donald Trump Jr., co-founder of World Liberty Financial, during at the Token2049 conference in Singapore, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025.…
In the Philippines, Search Teams Look for Survivors of Deadly EarthquakeJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 At least 69 people were killed in Cebu Province by the 6.9-magnitude temblor — including 10 in a village built…
Time Running Out for Trapped Students After School Collapse in IndonesiaJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Workers rushed to free potential survivors two days after an Islamic boarding school collapsed during a prayer service, killing at…
China’s K-visa plans spark worries of a talent floodJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what’s driving…
Private equity giant KKR expands Middle East footprint with ADNOC gas pipeline investmentJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 The headquarters of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), right, and Etihad Towers, center, surrounded by residential and commercial…
Internet Blackout in Afghanistan Enters 3rd DayJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Banking services have stopped, planes are grounded and aid distribution has been halted. The scope of the blackout is rare,…
India holds rates steady at 5.5% in line with forecast as central bank assesses earlier cutsJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), during a news conference in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Dec.…
Can This Japanese City Make Residents Put Down Their Smartphones?Justin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 The authorities in Toyoake, Japan, introduced a rule limiting the use of digital devices to two hours per day outside…
U.S. Eases Visa Restrictions on South Korean WorkersJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 The agreement came after an ICE raid on a factory in Georgia outraged one of America’s key allies. Source link
China Displays Its Gizmos and Ambition, but Fewer Answers on TradeJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 The vast Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou stood as a rebuke to U.S. efforts to hem in China’s technology.…
Denuclearization ‘tantamount’ to surrendering sovereignty: DPR Korea ministerJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 Kim Son Gyong began his speech by commending the opening address of UN Secretary-General António Guterres on 23 September where…
Nepal highlights youth-driven change, and calls for global actionJustin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 He framed Nepal’s recent challenges and achievements as part of a broader call for strengthened multilateral action.Mr. Thapa opened by…
Rohingya plight in Myanmar, a ‘test for humanity’Justin M. LarsonOctober 1, 20250 At the heart of the emergency are the Rohingya Muslims, denied Burmese citizenship, driven from their homes and forced into…
Taliban internet blackout leaves Afghans in limbo while needs surgeJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called on Taliban leaders to immediately and fully restore Internet and telecommunications…
Asia markets set to track Wall Street gains ahead of a potential U.S. government shutdownJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 Aerial view of Seoul downtown city skyline with vehicle on expressway and bridge cross over Han river in Seoul city,…
U.S., China and India lash out at EU climate policyJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 A worker walks past molten steel at a steel factory in Huai’an, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on July 22,…
Earthquake in Philippines Kills at Least 6, Officials and News Reports SayJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 The 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Cebu, home to 3.2 million people, just before 10 p.m. local time. Source…
Dig Reveals Stunning 12,000-Year-Old Rock Art in Saudi ArabiaJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 The discovery of huge petroglyphs of camels and donkeys, as well as hundreds of engraving tools, hints at complex early…
U.S. Officials See Hostage Release as Promising Sign for Deal With TalibanJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 The path to any agreement is complex for several reasons, including the Taliban’s demand that a man accused of being…
What’s new in DeepSeek’s latest model: DeepSeek-V3.2-ExpJustin M. LarsonSeptember 30, 20250 Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChinese startup DeepSeek’s latest experimental model promises to increase efficiency and improve…
