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2d ago · Resty Woro Yuniar

‘Micro-discrimination’ against Indonesians? Bali run club controversy revives concerns

A running club in Bali’s expatriate hub of Canggu has become the latest flashpoint in an enduring debate over whether Indonesians are being sidelin...

2d ago · Coco Feng,Minxiao Chang,Xinmei Shen

Moonshot’s Kimi K3 triggers Silicon Valley debate over bans on Chinese open source models

China’s Moonshot AI has made its latest artificial intelligence model Kimi K3 available for public download, as its open-source strategy and more s...

2d ago · Gabriel Dominguez

What does deeper tech integration during US-led Rimpac mean for China?

This year’s US-led Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) military exercises around Hawaii displayed a higher level of integration of new technology in allied...

🌍 New York Times

Live Updates: Many Feared Trapped in Mall Collapse After Japan Earthquake, Officials Say

Emergency workers were racing to find people and extinguish fires after the 6.8-magnitude quake struck the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto.

2d ago · The New York Times

🌍 BBC World

'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food festival shooting victims

Families grieved on Monday as they remembered the three people killed in a shooting at a food festival.

🌍 BBC World

'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food festival shooting victims

Families grieved on Monday as they remembered the three people killed in a shooting at a food festival.

2d ago · Tom Ambrose (now) and Yohannes Lowe (earlier)

Hong Kong parents rush babies for check-ups over infant formula lead scare

Worried Hong Kong parents who bought a popular powdered infant formula are taking their children for medical check-ups after a batch of the product...

2d ago · Fiona Chow

🌍 The Guardian

Multiple people trapped inside shopping centre in Japan after earthquake – live updates

An ⁠earthquake with ⁠a ⁠preliminary magnitude of ‌7.1 ‌struck ‌the country’s Kumamoto prefectureSpeaking to reporters ⁠at her office in Tokyo, J...

Fatal Shooting in ICE Operations

Trump’s ICE crackdown grows with new funding and hires as deaths and abuse claims draw review.

Tate’s attorney says allegations ‘puts a target on their backs’

Authorities open fire amid election unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Deadly clashes have erupted in Pakistan-administered Kashmir after weeks of protests and road blockades.

Hong Kong drives trials for breast cancer, eye treatments across Greater Bay Area

Two US-developed treatments for breast cancer and a degenerative eye disease will undergo large-scale clinical trials in the Greater Bay Area in a ...

2d ago · Emily Hung

Israeli settler attack on at-Tuwani

Settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are at record highs.

Why London’s Hackney Council wants to repeal its ‘twin’ status with Haifa

Green Party, which took over control of the council from the Labour Party, is opposed to Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.

2d ago · Constant Méheut and Qasim Nauman

🌍 New York Times

Ukraine’s Strike on an Iranian Ship Could Bring Two Wars Closer

The attack in the Caspian Sea was an unusually direct encounter between two countries that have been on opposite sides for years.

🌍 New York Times

Fire Raging Near Bordeaux Brings More Bad News for Its Vineyards

One of the largest fires in modern French history is raging near the vineyards of Bordeaux. That is just the latest problem for France’s embattled ...

2d ago · Mark Landler and Giulia Imbert

Indonesian central banker’s exit signals dilemma over rate policy, growth target

The sudden resignation of Bank Indonesia’s governor highlights a dilemma that he and his central bank peers in the region have faced in calibrating...

2d ago · Biman Mukherji

2d ago · Carol Yang,Laura Zhou

China woos Slovakia with AI, robotics pitch as EU trade friction mounts

China and Slovakia should explore cooperation in clean energy, robotics and artificial intelligence, as the European nation navigates growing trade...

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes southern Japan, tsunami warning issued

PM Sanae Takaichi urges people 'to remain vigilant for the possibility of another earthquake of similar magnitude'.