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Asia
Vietnam partners with G42 to build national AI and cloud infrastructure
Vietnam and Abu Dhabi’s G42 partner to build a national artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing (cloud) infrastructure to boost the country as a Southeast Asia tech hub.
By Benard Orwongo
13h ago
Thailand votes in general election pitting popular reformists who won last time against conservatives who took power, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming from prison cell.
By AFP
1d ago
By AFP
4d ago
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2w ago
Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000 metres (20,000 feet) on a Japanese test mission.
By AFP
1w ago
Hamas militants stormed the festival grounds near the Gaza border, killing hundreds of revellers and abducting others
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2w ago
The nationwide shutdown of the internet by authorities in Iran has lasted more than two weeks, a monitor said Thursday.
By AFP
2w ago
Former South Korean PM Han Duck‑soo was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday for aiding and abetting a declaration of martial law that briefly suspended civilian rule.
By AFP
2w ago
A South Korean judge sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for obstructing justice and other crimes linked to his disastrous martial law declaration.
By AFP
3w ago
Iran vowed to defend itself against any foreign threat after US President Donald Trump said he would "watch it and see" about military action over the crackdown on protesters.
By AFP
3w ago
Indonesia on Saturday became the first country to block access to Grok entirely, with Malaysia following the next day.
By AFP
3w ago
Two Japanese opposition parties have agreed to join forces to fight Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling coalition.
By AFP
3w ago
Crackdown in Iran targets "defenceless" people who need the support of the international community to "put an end" to the current system, award-winning Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi says.
By AFP
3w ago
Hard hat-wearing rescue workers and backhoes dug through rubble in search of survivors on Saturday in the shadow of a mountain of garbage that buried dozens of landfill employees in Philippines.
By AFP
4w ago
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