41 dead as passenger coach falls into ravine in Balochistan’s Lasbela: official
Due to speeding, the coach crashed into the pillar of a bridge while taking a U-turn, subsequently careened into a ravine and then caught fire.
Thai universities welcome return of Chinese students
Their return is especially welcomed by several private universities who saw declining enrolment among Thai students in recent years.
Vietnam poetry day to be held next month
It is the first time this event will take place in the citadel, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, 18 years after being held at the Temple of Literature.
Indonesia wants to be part of Africa’s economy ‘success story’: Foreign minister
Since early 2000s, Indonesia had amped up its African cooperation by multiplying their trade value fivefold to US$11.7 billion.
Microsoft’s services resume after cloud outage hits users around the world
An outage of Azure can impact multiple services and create a domino effect as almost all of the world’s largest companies use the platform.
Japan govt to submit bill to extend nuclear reactor life span
The bill will allow nuclear reactors to continue to operate after 60 years and later by not counting periods when they are offline.
Survey shows Ganjar-Ridwan as best pick for presidential election from Jokowi camp
Even though his name was not among the simulated pairing in the survey, Governor Ridwan Kamil received 24.1 per cent of support from respondents.
Chachoengsao temple opens glass bridge above sea as new attraction
The temple announced on its Facebook page that the glass skywalk, which it calls “sea walk”, is now ready to be visited by tourists.
Fallen ancient Buddha statue to be put upright by 2025
Studies have shown that a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the region in 1430, which resulted in the 1,300-year-old statue's tumble.
355 people under investigation over scams that cost victims more than $5 million
The cases were mainly investment scams, job scams, e-commerce scams, Internet love scams and government official impersonation scams.