Thailand receives the first Chinese visitors under a new visa-free policy to boost tourism
Top Thai officials have welcomed hundreds of Chinese tourists at Bangkok’s international airport on the first day of a new visa-free entry program that officials say will boost tourism
2023-09-25 15:51
EU commissioner, in China, calls for more balanced trade and warns that Ukraine could divide them
The European Union’s trade commissioner has called for a more balanced relationship with China, noting a trade imbalance of nearly 400 billion euros ($425 billion)
2023-09-25 14:56
Messina Denaro: Notorious Italian Mafia boss dies
The 61-year-old, who spent decades on the run, boasted that he could "fill a cemetery" with his victims.
2023-09-25 14:49
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall St has its worst week in 6 months
Shares in Asia are mostly lower, with only Tokyo advancing, after Wall Street wheezed to more losses with its worst week in six months
2023-09-25 14:24
Giorgio Armani closes Milan Fashion Week with good vibes and familiar guests in the front row
Giorgio Armani has closed Milan Fashion Week with good vibes and a front row that included frequent guests such as Cate Blanchett and Juliette Binoche
2023-09-25 13:59
Canada row over parliament praise for Ukrainian Nazi war veteran
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons apologises for honouring a man who served in a Nazi unit.
2023-09-25 12:54
Mafia boss 'Diabolik' dies in custody after nearly 30 years on the run, Italian reports say
A Mafia boss who spent nearly three decades evading law enforcement before he was arrested in January has died while receiving medical treatment, according to Italian media reports.
2023-09-25 12:49
AI is on the world's mind. Is the UN the place to figure out what to do about it?
Just a few years ago, artificial intelligence got barely a mention at the U.N. General Assembly’s convocation of world leaders
2023-09-25 12:27
Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs
A Georgia man says authorities wrongly arrested him based on a match generated by facial recognition technology
2023-09-25 12:25
The UN's top tech official discusses AI, bringing the world together and what keeps him up at night
This fall, the United Nations is to convene an advisory group on artificial intelligence
2023-09-25 12:23
SoftBank Corp. to Seek Over $800 Million Via Bond-Type Stock
SoftBank Corp. will decide as early as Monday to raise as much as ¥120 billion ($809 million) via
2023-09-25 11:58
Hollywood's writers strike is on the verge of ending. What happens next?
Now that a tentative deal has been struck to end Hollywood's writers strike after nearly five months, several steps remain before the industry gets back to normal
2023-09-25 11:23