Taliban Prepare Suicide Bombers in Water Dispute With Iran
In mid-May, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi issued a warning to the Taliban: honor Afghanistan’s water-supply agreement or face
2023-08-07 12:48
Square Enix Drops After ‘Final Fantasy’ and Mobile Setback
Square Enix Holdings Co. shares suffered their worst intraday drop in almost three years, erasing a little over
2023-08-07 11:59
Chinese Maker of 1,000 Kilometer EV Battery Plans IPO by 2025
A Chinese maker of long-range electric vehicle batteries — including one capable of going 1,000 kilometers (620 miles)
2023-08-07 06:52
AI, Talent Shortage Pose Dual Threat to Philippine Call Centers
The Philippines is racing to defend its share of the nearly $300 billion global business process outsourcing market
2023-08-07 05:52
Saudi City of Future Enlists Dutch Help to Grow Crops in Desert
Saudi Arabia is teaming up with a Dutch greenhouse company to create “a synthetic climate” to make the
2023-08-06 13:17
NFT Rout Crushes $1.5 Billion Windfall for Artists as Markets Slash Royalties
Tension between traders and creators of digital collectibles is deepening amid a painful slump in the market for
2023-08-05 22:55
China's July economic losses from disasters exceed January-June
BEIJING China's direct economic losses from natural disasters surged to 41.18 billion yuan ($5.74 billion) in July, more
2023-08-05 17:51
World Scout Jamboree Sees Early Pullouts Amid Deadly Korean Heat
The US, the UK and Singapore pulled out of a youth scout gathering in South Korea where hundreds
2023-08-05 16:25
India Delays Shock Move to Curb Imports of Laptops, Tablets
India backtracked Friday on its sudden plan to curb laptop and tablet imports without a license, giving companies
2023-08-05 03:00
"We ran for our lives": historic floods destroy Beijing couple's home
By Josh Arslan and Tingshu Wang BEIJING (Reuters) -For years, Gao enjoyed a big apartment in scenic west Beijing and
2023-08-04 20:16
Superconductor Breakthrough Claims Need Validation, Expert Says
Scientists are taking a skeptical eye until they see validation on claims about a potential breakthrough in superconductor
2023-08-04 16:45
Asia’s Crypto Regulatory Clarity Contrasts With Disarray in US
Asian regulators have stolen a march on the US by clarifying crypto rules, exemplified by Hong Kong’s first
2023-08-04 10:26