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Computex 2025: Five Takeaways From Asia’s Biggest AI Tech Show
Computex 2025, Asia's biggest tech event, has become an epicentre of tech-related announcements. Nvidia, Foxconn, DeepSeek, Xiaomi and Huawei are among companies that stole the spotlight at the event with their plans and announcements.
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Why India Will Be Watching the Developments in Myanmar's Rakhine State
Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami party has proposed the creation of an independent Rohingya state in the Rohingya-majority region during a meeting with representatives of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Dhaka.
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Who Is Elias Rodriguez? Main Suspect In Deadly Israeli Embassy Shooting
Two Israeli embassy staff members, a man and a woman, were shot dead late Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, by a gunman who shouted "Free Palestine," police said.
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Video: China's 650-Year-Old Fengyang Drum Tower Collapses
A centuries-old Fengyang Drum Tower in China collapsed partially on Monday, forcing tourists to scramble for safety. Hundreds of roof tiles fell from the 650-year-old drum tower in Anhui.
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"Every Baby In Gaza Is An Enemy": Ex-Israeli Lawmaker's Shocking Remarks
Every child, every baby in Gaza is an enemy, far-right Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin declared on Wednesday.
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"Criminal Act": North Korea Reports 'Serious' Accident During Warship Launch
A serious accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while Kim Jong Un was attending the event, with the isolated state's leader calling it a "criminal act" that could not be tolerated.
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Syria Lost, Armenia Upset - Is Russia Losing Its Grip On Asia Due To Ukraine?
Russia and its long-term former Soviet ally Armenia are drifting apart due to a series of defence commitments remaining unfulfilled by Moscow due to the war in Ukraine.
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China Has No Right To Decide Whether We Are A Country, Taiwan Says
Taiwan's formal name is the Republic of China, the name of the government which in 1949 fled to the island after losing a bloody civil war with Mao Zedong's communists, who established the People's Republic of China.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Cop Charged With Forging Police Statements
An Indian-origin Singapore police officer was charged on Wednesday with forging police statements and documents related to cases he had investigated between 2021 and 2023.
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What Is Russia's Shadow Fleet? A Look At Vladimir Putin's Secret Oil Armada
The European Union and Britain on Tuesday rolled out a sweeping set of sanctions targeting what they call Russia's "shadow fleet", a covert network of tankers used to secretly move Russian oil across the globe.
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Japan Minister Quits After Saying He Doesn't Buy Rice, Gets It "For Free"
Japan's agriculture minister, Taku Eto, resigned on Wednesday following widespread uproar over his insensitive comment about receiving rice as gifts.
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Pakistan Seeks $4.9 Billion More In Loans After Missing Growth Target
The Pakistan government is reportedly planning to borrow USD 4.9 billion from international banks to meet its external financing needs and strengthen its foreign exchange reserves.
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Chinese Woman Adopts Stray Dogs, Only To Kill, Cook And Eat Them
A Chinese woman is currently under investigation for allegedly adopting stray dogs from a rescue group and later killing and cooking them.
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Lashkar-e-Taiba Co-Founder Amir Hamza Injured At Lahore Home, Hospitalised
Amir Hamza, cofounder and senior leader of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was hospitalised in Pakistan's Lahore following injuries sustained at his residence, sources said.
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Exotic Dancer 'The Punisher' Tells Court How He Found Diddy's Identity
An exotic dancer by the name "The Punisher" has revealed the moment he realised he had been hired by music mogul Sean Diddy Combs to perform alongside his former partner Cassie Ventura
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Computex 2025: Five Takeaways From Asia’s Biggest AI Tech Show
Computex 2025, Asia's biggest tech event, has become an epicentre of tech-related announcements. Nvidia, Foxconn, DeepSeek, Xiaomi and Huawei are among companies that stole the spotlight at the event with their plans and announcements.
-
Why India Will Be Watching the Developments in Myanmar's Rakhine State
Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami party has proposed the creation of an independent Rohingya state in the Rohingya-majority region during a meeting with representatives of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Dhaka.
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Who Is Elias Rodriguez? Main Suspect In Deadly Israeli Embassy Shooting
Two Israeli embassy staff members, a man and a woman, were shot dead late Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, by a gunman who shouted "Free Palestine," police said.
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Video: China's 650-Year-Old Fengyang Drum Tower Collapses
A centuries-old Fengyang Drum Tower in China collapsed partially on Monday, forcing tourists to scramble for safety. Hundreds of roof tiles fell from the 650-year-old drum tower in Anhui.
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"Every Baby In Gaza Is An Enemy": Ex-Israeli Lawmaker's Shocking Remarks
Every child, every baby in Gaza is an enemy, far-right Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin declared on Wednesday.
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"Criminal Act": North Korea Reports 'Serious' Accident During Warship Launch
A serious accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while Kim Jong Un was attending the event, with the isolated state's leader calling it a "criminal act" that could not be tolerated.
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Syria Lost, Armenia Upset - Is Russia Losing Its Grip On Asia Due To Ukraine?
Russia and its long-term former Soviet ally Armenia are drifting apart due to a series of defence commitments remaining unfulfilled by Moscow due to the war in Ukraine.
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China Has No Right To Decide Whether We Are A Country, Taiwan Says
Taiwan's formal name is the Republic of China, the name of the government which in 1949 fled to the island after losing a bloody civil war with Mao Zedong's communists, who established the People's Republic of China.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Cop Charged With Forging Police Statements
An Indian-origin Singapore police officer was charged on Wednesday with forging police statements and documents related to cases he had investigated between 2021 and 2023.
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What Is Russia's Shadow Fleet? A Look At Vladimir Putin's Secret Oil Armada
The European Union and Britain on Tuesday rolled out a sweeping set of sanctions targeting what they call Russia's "shadow fleet", a covert network of tankers used to secretly move Russian oil across the globe.
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Japan Minister Quits After Saying He Doesn't Buy Rice, Gets It "For Free"
Japan's agriculture minister, Taku Eto, resigned on Wednesday following widespread uproar over his insensitive comment about receiving rice as gifts.
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Pakistan Seeks $4.9 Billion More In Loans After Missing Growth Target
The Pakistan government is reportedly planning to borrow USD 4.9 billion from international banks to meet its external financing needs and strengthen its foreign exchange reserves.
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Chinese Woman Adopts Stray Dogs, Only To Kill, Cook And Eat Them
A Chinese woman is currently under investigation for allegedly adopting stray dogs from a rescue group and later killing and cooking them.
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Lashkar-e-Taiba Co-Founder Amir Hamza Injured At Lahore Home, Hospitalised
Amir Hamza, cofounder and senior leader of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was hospitalised in Pakistan's Lahore following injuries sustained at his residence, sources said.
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Exotic Dancer 'The Punisher' Tells Court How He Found Diddy's Identity
An exotic dancer by the name "The Punisher" has revealed the moment he realised he had been hired by music mogul Sean Diddy Combs to perform alongside his former partner Cassie Ventura
