Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine
The social media ads promised the young African women a free plane ticket, money and a faraway adventure in Europe. Just complete a computer game and a 100-word Russian vocabulary test.
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Asia is weighing data-centre ambitions against sustainability
Singapore has long been South-East Asia’s data-centre hub, meeting the region’s surging demand for digital services. But it ...
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South Asia’s Growth Outpaces Expectations, More Jobs for Women Needed to Unlock Full Potential
Growth in South Asia is expected to increase to 6.4 percent this year, exceeding earlier projections and keeping the region on track to be the fastest growing in the world. Unlocking untapped ...
China defiant over South China Sea skirmishes in ASEAN talks, blames meddling by foreign forces
Southeast Asian leaders have stepped up pressure on China to respect international law following clashes in the disputed ...
PM meets East Asian leaders on margins of ASEAN engagements
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Prime Minister of Lao PDR Sonexay Siphandone in Vientiane on Friday ...
India stands with ASEAN for peace, progress in Indo-Pacific: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed concern over ongoing conflicts in various parts of the world at the 19th East Asia Summit at Vientiane, Lao PDR and said this is not the age of war and ...
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ASEAN-India Summit: PM Modi meets Japanese counterpart Ishiba, leaders reaffirm commitment to peaceful Indo-Pacific
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Japan newly appointed Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on the sidelines of the 21st ASEAN-India Summit. Both leaders reaf ...