Asia Pacific
China’s AI Advancements Bring Emerging Risks for Beijing
<p>China presents itself as a proponent of low-cost, open-source artificial intelligence technology that it says should be widely accessible globally, wh…
<p>China presents itself as a proponent of low-cost, open-source artificial intelligence technology that it says should be widely accessible globally, wh…
<p>Tongliao, once an area dominated by sand and camels at the eastern edge of the Gobi Desert, has been transformed into grasslands with rows of poplar t…
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<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to use technology to make India’s college examinations more secure, as student protests demanding changes to the …
<p>Protests have surged in India as thousands of students and other workers express frustration over the country’s underfunded education system and limit…
<p>U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he spoke with China’s top diplomat about a September state visit by Xi Jinping to Washington, a trip Presiden…
<p><em>[unable to retrieve full-text content]</em></p> <p>A day after police forcibly dispersed demonstrations, thousands returne…
<p>The evidence indicates that the vessel on which three Indian sailors died was not in motion at the moment it was struck in the Gulf of Oman. However, …
<p>Five booksellers were kidnapped by Chinese officials in 2015, and one of them, identified as Mr. Lam, spoke out after his release. His later accounts …
<p>Climate change and shifting demographics are driving the country’s Asiatic black bears closer to human settlements, increasing interactions between wi…
<p>The article discusses the complications arising from a former president maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while in office. I…
<p>A deadly fire broke out at a venue, with investigators noting that inappropriate material used for soundproofing may have contributed to the blaze.<…
<p>The article discusses a South Carolina Republican who emerged as Ukraine’s most influential advocate within President Trump’s predominantly "Amer…
<p>The article reports that President Trump signed an agreement which Iran claimed granted it control over a strategic waterway as well as global energy …
<p>A space neophyte not long ago, China is now the United States’s main competitor for supremacy throughout the solar system.</p> <p>The art…
<p>After pledging to improve safety for women in the Indian state, the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is confronting public anger following the de…
<p>The country’s leader has urged authorities to investigate a recent deadly workplace fire, marking another fatal incident in a series of such accidents…
<p>The country has faced criticism from human rights activists over the conditions in its prisons, including overcrowding and inadequate protections for …
<p>The article describes an incident in which an overloaded bus carrying 48 passengers encountered a disaster on a highway noted for being particularly h…
<p>Beijing authorities stated that the pilot who crashed into a building in the city had been experiencing insomnia and anxiety, and had expressed a desi…