Hats off to tradition
Phu Gia Village in central province of Quy Nhon is famous for making conical hats for the past 300 years. The hat here is called “horse hat” as it was worn in the past by…
Gaza hospital bodies indicate ‘possible war crimes’
Among the dead were older people and women, and some were found with their hands tied and stripped of their clothes.
Third tranche of Singapore Red Cross aid worth $815,000 for Gaza
With the help of the SRC, an emergency humanitarian kitchen set up in Egypt’s North Sinai, near the border with Gaza, will aim to provide hot meals for at least 7,000 displaced…
No country for children: The not-so-hidden horrors of child sexual abuse in Pakistan
Are religious institutions shielding predators? Recent reports of sexual molestation of children by clerics and incriminating videos of corporal punishment of madrassa students…
Community involvement crucial for tiger habitat conservation in Bhutan
As countries and conservation partners intensify their efforts to protect the tiger species through biological corridors and protected areas, it has also impacted communities and…
Thailand proposes Asean meeting on Myanmar conflict
Thailand circulated a proposal for Malaysia, Laos, and Indonesia, to meet to address the long-running conflict said Thai Ambassador Nikorndej Balankura, adding that the meeting…
10 major tech companies to cooperate against AI child porn risks
The companies include Google LLC, Microsoft Corp., Open AI Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Stability AI Ltd.
PM Kishida to announce international framework for generative AI
More than 40 countries are expected to participate, and Japan is aiming to take the lead in creating international AI rules.
AI takes center stage at Beijing Film Fest
The festival's AI-generated Content (AIGC) Short Film Unit showcases the application of AI technology within the film industry while also exploring how AI challenges and reshapes…
Shenzhou XVIII’s three post-1980 astronauts set for launch
All crew members were trained as pilots in the People's Liberation Army Air Force and share other similarities in age and experience.