More than a million evacuated as typhoon passes Philippines
Jonathan Head,South East Asia correspondent, Aurora, Philippines, Lulu Luo,Aurora, Philippines and Koh Ewe,SingaporeThe BBC's Jonathan Head says the Philippines is...
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India’s data centre boom confronts a water challenge
Nikhil InamdarBBC News, MumbaiBloomberg via Getty ImagesIndia's data centre capacity is projected to surge 77% by 2027The extraordinary rise of...
China exempts Nexperia chips from export controls
China has lifted export controls on computer chips vital to car production, the country's commerce ministry has said.Exemptions have been...
Family ask why killer has not been caught 12 months on
Yogita LimayeSouth Asia and Afghanistan correspondentFamily handoutHarshita Brella's body was discovered in the boot of a car in London on...
Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks near Malaysia-Thailand border
Dozens of people are missing and one person has died after a boat carrying migrants sank near the border between...
BBC on Luzon Island as super typhoon nears Philippines
A storm bearing down on the Philippines's largest island has been upgraded to super typhoon status, with one region already...
Thousands of Chinese lured abroad and forced to be scammers
CCTVChinese state media offers a rare inside look at the crackdown on scam operations that have entrapped thousands of Chinese...
Typhoon Fung-wong bears down on the Philippines after deadly Kalmaegi
AFP via Getty ImagesDozens of families in Remedios T Romualde, on the island of Mindanao, are among those who have...
Narcan, Drones, and Concerts: How Governments Spent Opioid Settlement Windfalls
Twenty-two million dollars to repay loans for people working in the addiction field. About $12,000 for gun silencers. Sixteen dollars...
Afghanistan opium crop falls sharply after Taliban ban
Opium farming in Afghanistan has dropped significantly following a ban imposed by the Taliban government in 2022, the United Nations...
