The U.S. will keep pressuring the United Nations to reform after withdrawing from dozens of U.N. agencies and cutting millions of dollars in funding last year, the U.S. ambassador to
Thailand’s election commission faced pressure on Wednesday over an alleged lack of transparency in vote counting across more than a dozen constituencies following Sunday’s general election that was swept by
Britain recorded a 4% rise in antisemitic incidents in 2025, making last year the second worst on record, with the number of incidents spiking on the days following a deadly
European stocks dipped on Wednesday as jitters about artificial intelligence disruption persisted, while S&P 500 futures edged higher as investors awaited U.S. jobs data later in the day.Meanwhile, in a
The Chinese captain of a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a charge of criminal damage, following allegations that his vessel damaged undersea cables in the
The Philippine foreign ministry urged the Chinese Embassy in Manila on Wednesday to be “constructive” in its statements amid an escalating war of words between Chinese diplomats and public officials,
Indonesia is preparing to send up to 8,000 troops to Gaza in support of United States President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, making it the first country to publicly commit
Philippine authorities said that a ferry may have been overloaded when it sank in the country’s south last month, killing dozens of people who received no warning from the ship’s
Malaysian Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh will be honoured with the 2,836th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next Wednesday in front of the historic Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.“Michelle’s extraordinary talent,
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday urged the opposition-controlled parliament to pass his $40 billion special defence budget, which has been stalled by lawmakers, saying given the rising threat level