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Chinese and American leaders meet amid growing urgency over the issue of AI regulation.
Khalte’s residents survived one disaster – but were left vulnerable to the next.
Early warnings and shared data will move only as fast as Beijing’s security concerns allow.
The vast majority of people around the world are lactose intolerant. But American propaganda and scientific biases have made milk and dairy products a staple in global diets.
For the poorest households in Asia, even small loans can lead to expensive debt traps.
South Korea continues push for peace with the north, as Pyongyang’s military strength grows.
Dynamite made from fish oil was one weapon deployed by an assertive Japan in the early 20th century
A false rumor started in the early 20th century that the Japanese emperor would convert to Islam. It helped Japan build alliances with Muslims across Asia.
Asia’s middle powers are identifying how and where they can cultivate indispensability in the AI value chain.
Thailand has built a connected healthcare system to track people’s health even in rural villages.
Until now, there has been little evidence of how young people in middle- and low-income countries use and feel about AI.
Rising population growth should slow in the coming decades and see a decline in the second half of the century.
Defunding marine monitoring networks could jeopardise efforts to avoid losing track of the world’s oceans and their precious ecosystems, which drive the blue economy.
Armenia’s westward pivot has angered Russia.
It is becoming more difficult for Europe to balance its relationships with Washington and Beijing.
The Philippines has been engaged in a battle against Maoist insurgents since the late 1960s.
China dictates the pace and areas of its cooperation with Russia.
While the Trump-Xi summit led to few tangible returns, the two leaders did not clash and agreed to continue talking.
Due to its position of influence over Iran, China will be a leading factor in whether the war ends or spills back into open conflict.
Chang, a refreshing, low-strength brew, and arak, its stronger relative, have long been part of Tibetan rituals.


















