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Philippines jails ‘Chinese spy mayor’ for life
A former Philippines mayor who was accused of spying for China has been found guilty of human trafficking for her...
Instagram and Facebook-owner Meta notifies Australian teens of accounts shutdown
Younger Australian teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Threads are being told their accounts will be shut down ahead of the...
Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia
Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondent, at COP30 in Belém, BrazilChris McGrath/Getty ImagesTurkey has proposed holding the 2026 climate talks in AntalyaThe COP31...
Hasina’s conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondentLightRocket via Getty ImagesFor India, few friendships have been as strategically valuable - and as politically costly -...
Industry lobby seeks GST relief for a different type of hybrids
New Delhi: One of India’s top industry lobbies has asked the government to initiate discussions on providing range-extended electric vehicles...
China’s investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told
Getty ImagesChina has financed tens of billions of pounds' worth of investment in UK businesses and projects this century, some...
BBC in Dhaka: 'The trial may be over… anger very much remains'
The former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity.
Japan movie releases postponed in China after Taiwan row
The releases of at least two popular Japanese films have been postponed in China amid a dispute over Prime Minister...
South Korea ferry carrying 267 people runs aground on reef
A South Korean passenger ferry carrying 246 passengers and 21 crew has run aground on rocks off the country's south-east...
SSS Defence debuts at Milipol Paris in historic first: How a Bengaluru firm is powering India’s defence export dreams
For the first time, an Indian arms manufacturer, SSS Defence, is showcasing its indigenously developed equipment at Milipol Paris 2025,...