Dog given to Russian President Putin by Japan’s Akita prefecture ‘in good health’
Now 12 years old, Yume was presented to Putin as a thank-you for Russia’s support of areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
Hybe may face ban on using facial recognition technology at concerts
Industry experts have flagged potential risks, urging a thorough review before implementing such technology to prevent privacy violations or misuse of personal data.
Malaysia’s fresh graduates face employment challenges as AI takes over
There is often a gap between their skills and the roles available in their desired industry, resulting in intense competition with many vying for a limited pool of entry-level…
Bangladesh planning ministry to recommend formation of centre for utilising AI, social media
Such proposals come amid the increasing influence of both social media and AI in Bangladesh and other parts of the globe.
The high cost of neglecting women’s health
Apart from being unjust, deprioritising women’s health concerns comes with missed opportunities.
6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, prompts chipmaker TSMC to evacuate factories
No major damage was reported.
Forest fires continue to rise in Nepal
Officials are concerned about the lack of rainfall for a prolonged period, which has created drought-like conditions. Experts warn that inaction to take timely mitigation measures…
Mekong Delta braces for saltwater intrusion up rivers as dry season begins
The delta typically experiences saltwater intrusion from the sea through river mouths during the dry season from December to April. This year, however, it is forecast to exceed…
Thailand’s People’s Party pushes government to secure release of Thai hostages in Gaza
The party said that though the two sides have agreed to a ceasefire, not a single Thai national has been included in the list of 33 hostages set to be released.
Beijing reiterates commitment to developing stable ties with Washington
Vice-President Han Zheng made the commitment in Washington, DC, on Sunday during separate meetings with Vice-President-elect JD Vance, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and representatives of…