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Preventable deaths in a warming world: How politics shapes who lives & who dies

India, Feb. 3 -- The tragic deaths of the Galvan family in Texas highlight how climate change exacerbates vulnerabilities, particularly among the elderly and chronically ill. As heatwaves intensify, ... Read More


Welcome the Year of the Horse with these CNY treats, from mandarin orange sandos to mahjong-shaped chocolate bonbons

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Chinese New Year is almost upon us and many of us are still shopping for festive treats. (In part, one suspects, buying CNY cookies a tad too early and being unable to resist f... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN receives Courtesy Call from Ambassador for the Promotion of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) and Special Assistant to the Foreign Minister of Japan

Jakarta, Feb. 3 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received a courtesy call from H.E. Ambassador Takio Yamada, Ambassador for the Promotion of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZ... Read More


F1's India comeback? Government talks spark fresh hope for a return to Buddh circuit

India, Feb. 3 -- We might get to see Formula 1 race cars roaring down the straights of the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in the not-so-distant future, with the Sports Ministry looking to revive th... Read More


Dhaka, Tokyo sign deal over transfer of defence equipment, technology

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh and Japan have signed an agreement over 'transfer of defence equipment and technology' which is expected to ensure 'appropriate control' over the defence equipment and tech... Read More


India tariffs at 18% now: US trade deal sealed after a year of talks

India, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday that Indian goods will face a reduced US tariff of 18% after a phone conversation with President Donald Trump, who said the two sides ... Read More


WHO warns international aid cuts and funding gaps threaten global health system

India, Feb. 3 -- The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that cuts to international aid and persistent funding gaps are undermining the global health system. This is occurring as the ... Read More


Vietnamese Party chief's upcoming Lao visit carries historic significance: Lao FM

Vientiane, Feb. 3 -- The upcoming state visit to Laos by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam on February 5 carries historic significance and strategic we... Read More


Elon Musk's SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal ahead of mega IPO

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday that his rocket venture SpaceX has acquired his artificial-intelligence startup xAI in a record-setting deal. The deal was announced in a mem... Read More


India champions inclusive growth at UN session: MoS Savitri Thakur highlights Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'

New York, Feb. 3 -- An Indian delegation led by Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur, reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive and rights-based social development at th... Read More