BRUSSELS – This year is on track to become the hottest year on record, with the global mean temperature to date this year 0.52 degrees Celsius higher than average, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate…
TAITUNG, Taiwan – Typhoon Koinu began brushing past the rural far southern tip of Taiwan on Thursday, injuring 190 but causing no deaths, as lashing rains and strong winds cancelled work and…
JAKARTA – Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday emphasized the importance of military hardware modernization but warned any spending should be done wisely as the state budget…
GURUGRAM, India/KARACHI/KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Hobbling out of a tuk-tuk, Pooja Gupta joined fellow community health workers as they punched their fists in…
SYDNEY — Australia will address significant abuses of its visa system, the government said on Thursday, in a bid…
TAIPEI — China has “very diverse” ways of interfering in Taiwan’s elections in January, from military pressure to spreading…
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia will call on ASEAN’s main rice supplying nations to prioritize the bloc’s member countries amid…
AT A World Trade Organization (WTO) event in September, former British prime minister Gordon Brown voiced out loud the…
BANGKOK — Thailand will restore confidence in its critical tourism sector, officials said on Wednesday, a day after a…