BEIJING, April 10 — China warned parties in the Ukraine war today against making “irresponsible remarks” after President Volodymyr Zelensky said Beijing knows its citizens are being recruited by Russia to fight in the conflict.
LONDON, April 9 — Britain’s broadcasting regulator announced today that it is investigating an online suicide forum, which local media reports has been linked to at least 50 deaths in the country.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pair, Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani, moved into the second round of the 2025 Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) in Ningbo, China, today. The top-seeded duo defeated Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi 21-18, 21-16.
BANGKOK, April 9 — Myanmar, devastated by the recent earthquake, continues to urgently require medical assistance, field hospitals, and shelters, according to Thailand’s foreign minister. He emphasized the need for a coordinated regional relief effort and long-term support.
MANILA, April 8 — A volcano in central Philippines erupted early this morning, spewing an ash plume 4,000 metres (2.5 miles) into the air and triggering recommendations for school closures in nearby areas.
BEIJING, April 8 — China today pledged to “fight to the end” in response to new 50 percent tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump, escalating a trade war that has already erased trillions from global markets.