Authorities in Thailand have said the six people are all foreigners. Investigations into their deaths are ongoing. Six people have been found dead at an upmarket hotel in Bangkok, the Thai government said. “The prime minister [Srettha Thavisin] has ordered all agencies to urgently take action to avoid impact on…
When Hungarian premier Viktor Orban broke ranks with the rest of the European Union to visit Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on July 5, he cast himself as a peacemaker. “The number of countries that can talk to both warring sides is diminishing,” Orban said, referring to Russia’s war…
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – Looking from behind his counter on a recent Saturday afternoon, computer shop owner Goh Sook Lam surveyed the empty corridors of 3 Damansara shopping mall. Two levels down, shouts rang out from a taekwondo event on the ground floor of the once-popular shopping centre located on…
Exploring NIO’s rise under William Li, known as China’s Elon Musk, amid market challenges and global ambitions. Hafei, in eastern China, is at the forefront of a technological revolution. In this episode of Talk to Al Jazeera, we explore NIO, led by William Li, known as “China’s Elon Musk”. NIO’s…
Changing of guard ceremonies in memorial hall for island’s first president will be moved outside from next week. Taiwanese honour guards will no longer perform changing of the guard ceremonies around a giant statue of the island’s first president, Chiang Kai-shek, as part of a national effort to stop “worshipping…
South Korea says it plans to expand the laser programme to hit larger targets including aircraft and ballistic missiles. South Korea plans to mass produce laser weapons that can shoot down drones deployed by North Korea at a low cost, according to its military procurement agency. The Defense Acquisition Program…
Philippine National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano says Manila will ‘push back’ against coercion in South China Sea. The Philippines will “stand our ground” in its dispute with China in the South China Sea, a top security official has said. Manila and Beijing have been engaged in a series of escalating…
Russian-born Australian citizens arrested on suspicion of obtaining military information to share with Moscow. Australian authorities have charged a soldier and her husband with spying on behalf of Russia. The couple, a 40-year-old army private and 62-year-old self-employed labourer, are accused of obtaining Australian Defence Force material to share with…
Thailand holds most positive views of China, followed by Nigeria, Kenya and Tunisia, Pew survey shows. Taipei, Taiwan – China’s economic influence is felt everywhere around the world, but whether it is viewed in a positive or negative light depends greatly on each country’s economic development, a survey of 35…
NATO leaders have pledged to provide Ukraine with at least $43bn in military aid within the next year to bolster its defences against Russia and formally declared Kyiv on an “irreversible path” to membership in the Western military alliance. The pledges, included in a final communique following a NATO summit…
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