Saifur Rahman woke up to screams. In the darkness, the air reeked of fuel. Flames blazed in the distance.
July 31, 2024
China will gradually implement consumption tax reform through different items and standardise management of local governments' non-tax revenues, Vice Finance Minister Wang Dongwei
July 31, 2024
More than a thousand rescue workers are searching for a second day through the debris from multiple landslides that have killed at least 166 people in southern India
July 31, 2024
China's manufacturing activity slipped to a five-month nadir in July as factories grappled with falling new orders and low prices, an official survey showed on
July 31, 2024
China's non-manufacturing activity expanded more slowly in July, an official factory survey showed on Wednesday, pointing to slowing domestic demand for services and reinforcing
July 31, 2024
MSCI'S global equities index registered its biggest daily gain in over five months on Wednesday and the dollar slightly pared losses after the U.S.
July 31, 2024
Beijing has expressed its displeasure to Tokyo over negative comments about China made during a meeting between Japan and the United States, China's foreign ministry said on
July 31, 2024
William Calley, officer convicted for his role in My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War, dead at 80
July 31, 2024
Japan's factory output fell 3.6% in June from the previous month, versus a median market forecast for a 4.8% drop, government data showed on Wednesday.
July 30, 2024
Over 4,000 homes in North Korea's city of Sinuiju and Uiju County near the border with China have been flooded due to heavy rainfall, state media KCNA said on Wednesday.
July 30, 2024
China’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates rare scenes from Paris Olympics. But the internet is divided
July 30, 2024
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
July 30, 2024
Pakistan has developed and successfully tested a government messaging app for secure communication among officials, even as it restricts social media use and regularly shuts down internet and mobile phone networks to prevent dissent
July 30, 2024
Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe received backing from 92 lawmakers in the parliament on Tuesday, his media office said, giving momentum to his
July 30, 2024
A rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia will show how Asian American voters are pivotal there
July 30, 2024
William Calley Jr., the only U.S. soldier convicted in the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, has died
July 30, 2024
An academic’s claims of irregularities at the ballot box created a media buzz in South Korea. The reality, however, suggested data was misinterpreted.
July 30, 2024
S&P Global Ratings affirmed on Tuesday Indonesia's ratings at BBB investment grade with a stable outlook, but flagged fiscal uncertainties from the incoming government led by
July 30, 2024
Italian luxury group Prada posted on Tuesday higher revenues and operating profit for the first half, beating analyst expectations and defying the downturn in luxury
July 30, 2024
Why Japan’s teenage girls are so good at skateboarding
July 30, 2024
India searches for survivors after landslides kill more than 150 in Kerala
July 30, 2024
Ukraine has invited China's foreign minister to visit amid growing dialogue that could eventually lead to a meeting between the two countries' leaders, Kyiv's foreign
July 30, 2024
Bangladesh is observing a day of mourning in memory of more than 200 people killed in recent weeks during violence that evolved from student protests over a quota system that reserved 30% of government jobs for war veterans
July 30, 2024
China's securities regulator on Tuesday promoted its head of law enforcement to the role of vice chairman, underscoring Beijing's determination to tighten
July 30, 2024
The Taliban say they no longer recognize Afghanistan's diplomatic missions set up by the former, Western-backed government and that they will not honor passports, visas and other documents issued by diplomats associated with the previous administration
July 30, 2024
Ex-Memphis police supervisor says there was 'no need' for officers to beat Tyre Nichols
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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka votes in crucial election to decide economic future
UN urges states to use sway now over Israel, Hezbollah to avoid war
The head of Boeing's defense and space business is out as company tries to fix troubled contracts
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SEC approves BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF options listing
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