Jack Ma accepts university teaching post in Hong Kong
Jack Ma, founder of Chinese tech giant Alibaba, has been made an honorary professor of business at a top Hong…
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Asia
Japan PM says security balance ‘difficult’ after attack
by Sara HUSSEIN Striking the right balance on security for politicians is "very difficult", Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said…
3 years ago
Seoul says military aid for Ukraine ‘depends on Russia’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's decision on whether to send military aid to Kyiv depends on Russia's actions,…
3 years ago
Yemen stampede during charity distribution kills 85
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) -- More than 80 people were killed and hundreds injured in a crush at a charity distribution…
3 years ago
Thailand air pollution leads millions to seek medical help
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- About 2.4 million people in Thailand have sought hospital treatment for medical problems linked to air…
3 years ago
Family planning in India: A woman’s burden
Bhoodbaral, India (AFP) by Aishwarya KUMAR Occasional screams sounded from the operating theatre in a rural Indian clinic as a…
3 years ago
Russia warns South Korea against arming Ukraine
Moscou, Russia | AFP | Russia on Wednesday warned South Korea against sending weapons to Ukraine after Seoul opened the…
3 years ago
‘Hotter and hotter’: Swathes of Asia sweat in heatwave
Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Wednesday 4/19/2023 Sweltering under a blistering sun, people across South and Southeast Asia have been…
3 years ago
Kim orders launch of North Korea’s first spy satellite
by Claire LEE Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has…
3 years ago
India population to surpass China mid-year: UN estimates
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India is set to overtake China as the world's most populous country by mid-year with…
3 years ago
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