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China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models, and warned tha...
Hong Kong sentences Tiananmen activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court handed three Tiananmen vigil activists jail sentences of between five and seven years on Friday for national security crimes, following a tria...
Hong Kong to sentence Tiananmen vigil activists for subversion
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court is expected to issue sentences on Friday against three activists who organised vigils marking China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown, after they w...
Stocks tumble as oil and inflation fan rate hike bets
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Asian stocks tumbled Friday as oil prices extended gains and bond yields held at multi-year highs as the Middle East crisis stoked supply concerns and a forecas...
The Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists convicted in national security trial
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court sentenced three pro-democracy activists on Friday who organised annual vigils to mark China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown on charges of "incite...
Putin in India for BRICS summit overshadowed by war
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin was in India on Friday for talks ahead of an 11-member BRICS summit dominated by conflict and economic challenges, with the lea...
China says still investigating cause of deadly cargo ship fire
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
China was still investigating on Friday the cause of a fire on a foreign-flagged cargo ship which killed 25 people a day earlier, state media said.
The Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists convicted in security trial
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court sentenced three pro-democracy activists on Friday who organised annual vigils to mark China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown on charges of "incite...
Myanmar tin mega-mine restarts operations: think tank
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
One of the world's biggest tin mines, located in an autonomous region of war-torn Myanmar, is resuming operations suspended since 2023 and ramping up exports to...
India-China thaw: five things to know as Xi heads to Delhi
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to India for a summit on Saturday that could mark the biggest step in a cautious thaw after years of hostility between the tw...
Putin arrives in India for BRICS summit coloured by wars
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Indian capital on Friday ahead of an 11-member BRICS summit set to be dominated by wars in the Middle East and U...
Wars pose a test as India hosts BRICS summit with Russia, Iran leaders
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
India will host leaders including the presidents of Russia and Iran for a BRICS summit on Saturday, with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as well as economi...
Death toll from cargo ship fire in China rises to 25: state media
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from a fire that erupted on Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in a Chinese port has risen to 25, including five people who had been...
Hong Kong court rules WSJ tried to stop journalist taking union role
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court found Dow Jones guilty on Thursday of trying to deter a reporter from taking a union role, but acquitted the publisher on a charge that it fir...
China extends anti-dumping probe into pecans from US, Mexico
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
China has extended an anti-dumping investigation into pecans from the United States and Mexico, Beijing's commerce ministry said on Thursday, two weeks before a...
Stocks drop as oil spike fans inflation and interest rate fears
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Asian stocks fell Thursday and Brent oil held gains a day after breaking the psychological $100 barrier on the back of resurgent Middle East hostilities that ha...
China's Xi to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi: govt
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
China's President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi this weekend, Beijing said Thursday, marking his first visit to neighbouring India in sev...
'Heavy casualties' in fire on foreign-flagged ship at China port
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A fire on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an eastern Chinese port caused "heavy casualties" on Thursday, state media said, with President Xi Jinping call...
Wars pose a test as India hosts BRICS summit with China, Russia, Iran leaders
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
India will host leaders including the presidents of China, Russia and Iran for a BRICS summit on Saturday, with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as well as ...
Fire on cargo ship in China kills 20 people: state media
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A fire erupted Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an Chinese port, leaving at least 20 people dead and five missing, state media said.
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