The idea of the Kra Canal – a bypass for the Strait of Malacca – dates all the way back to 1677. But though the technical ...

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BANGKOK -- The sophisticated and transnational nature of telecom fraud and related crimes requires concerted international efforts to address the challenges facing Southeast Asia, a United Nations ...

DHAKA -- Bangladesh's current account balance recorded a surplus after nearly a year as per the latest data released by the Central Bank of Bangladesh. According to the Bangladesh Bank (BB), the ...

CANBERRA -- Australia has rejected a claim from a U.S. counterpart that aluminum exports are "killing" the American market. Don Farrell, minister for trade and tourism, said on Thursday that ...

History Seekers Old Map Dating to 1600s Locates Native/French Trading Site - Metal Detecting Posted: February 5, 2025 | Last updated: February 5, 2025 Historians have discovered a major site ...

HONG KONG -- Statistics show that Hong Kong's economy is progressing steadily, said Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, on Sunday. Citing ...

SEOUL -- South Korea's anti-corruption agency said on Thursday it has decided to refer the arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol's "insurrection case" to the prosecution, according to multiple media ...

Experts have warned Spain holidays may turn into a nightmare - if Brits don’t take a break on this common habit. UK tourists planning to head to sunny Spain are urged to seriously consider the ...