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France bans smoking in beaches, parks and bus shelters

France bans smoking in beaches, parks and bus shelters

France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from Sunday, the government said.
Venice protests target billionaire Jeff Bezos over mounting grievances

Venice protests target billionaire Jeff Bezos over mounting grievances

Seoul asks Temu, AliExpress to pull children's products over safety concerns

Seoul asks Temu, AliExpress to pull children's products over safety concerns

China's Xiaomi receives almost 300,000 SUV pre-orders in minutes

China's Xiaomi receives almost 300,000 SUV pre-orders in minutes

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xiaomi received almost 300,000 pre-orders within an hour for its first sport utility vehicles in what the company said was a "miraculous" moment for the industry.
June 28, 2025 | 08:01 am GMT+7
Tesla's robotaxi peppered with driving mistakes in Texas tests

Tesla's robotaxi peppered with driving mistakes in Texas tests

A first public test of robotaxis by Tesla in Austin, Texas led to multiple traffic problems and driving issues, videos from company-selected riders showed over the first few days.
June 27, 2025 | 10:32 am GMT+7
China tries to shift appetite for extreme eating shows

China tries to shift appetite for extreme eating shows

China said that consumers should "rationally resist bad content" of extreme eating shows, which have boomed online, because they cause "heartbreaking" food waste and spread "unhealthy" ideas about food.
June 27, 2025 | 07:50 am GMT+7
Tech giants' net zero goals verging on fantasy: researchers

Tech giants' net zero goals verging on fantasy: researchers

The credibility of climate pledges by the world's tech giants to rapidly become carbon neutral is fading fast as they devour more and more energy in the race to develop AI and build data centers, researchers warned Thursday.
June 26, 2025 | 01:22 pm GMT+7
Global matcha obsession drinks Japan tea farms dry

Global matcha obsession drinks Japan tea farms dry

At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage driven by the bright green drink's social media stardom.
June 26, 2025 | 01:22 pm GMT+7
Israel claims victory as US intel says Iran nuclear sites not destroyed

Israel claims victory as US intel says Iran nuclear sites not destroyed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a "historic victory" against Iran despite a U.S. intelligence report concluding that American strikes set back Tehran's nuclear program by just a few months.
June 25, 2025 | 10:50 am GMT+7
China announces September military parade to mark end of WWII

China announces September military parade to mark end of WWII

Chinese troops will parade through Beijing's Tiananmen Square alongside aircraft flypasts and high-tech weaponry to mark 80 years since the end of World War II, officials announced on Tuesday.
June 25, 2025 | 09:06 am GMT+7
Beijing issues weather warning for hottest days of year

Beijing issues weather warning for hottest days of year

Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as the authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for the Chinese capital on one of its hottest days of the year so far.
June 24, 2025 | 08:02 am GMT+7
New Zealand's 'golden visa' scheme lures US investors

New Zealand's 'golden visa' scheme lures US investors

New Zealand said on Monday that there has been a rush in applications for its new foreign investor migrant visa as the center-right government looks to lure more high net-worth individuals to the country to stimulate economic growth.
June 24, 2025 | 08:01 am GMT+7
Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Texas test

Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Texas test

Tesla deployed a small group of self-driving taxis picking up paying passengers on Sunday in Austin, Texas, with CEO Elon Musk announcing the "robotaxi launch" and social-media influencers posting videos of their first rides.
June 23, 2025 | 02:16 pm GMT+7
World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites

World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites

The world braced on Sunday for Iran's response after the U.S. attacked key Iranian nuclear sites, joining Israel in the biggest Western military action against the Islamic Republic since its 1979 revolution.
June 23, 2025 | 11:11 am GMT+7
Aviation regulator orders Air India to remove officials

Aviation regulator orders Air India to remove officials

New Delhi's civil aviation regulator has ordered Air India to remove three officials from their roles over "systemic failures", according to a directive seen by AFP Saturday, as the carrier comes under scrutiny after a deadly crash.
June 22, 2025 | 12:14 pm GMT+7
8 dead in Brazil hot-air balloon accident

8 dead in Brazil hot-air balloon accident

At least eight people were killed Saturday when a hot-air balloon with 21 passengers caught fire in southern Brazil, a state governor said.
June 22, 2025 | 12:14 pm GMT+7
Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates

Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates

The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of key elections next month.
June 21, 2025 | 07:30 am GMT+7
More than 53,000 evacuated in central China over heavy rain: state media

More than 53,000 evacuated in central China over heavy rain: state media

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in the central Chinese province of Hunan due to heavy rain, Beijing's state media said Friday, as the country endures a summer of extreme weather.
June 21, 2025 | 06:41 am GMT+7
Australia joins other nations shutting Tehran embassies

Australia joins other nations shutting Tehran embassies

Australia has shuttered its Tehran embassy and ordered officials to leave Iran, the government said Friday, citing a "deteriorating security situation".
June 20, 2025 | 02:38 pm GMT+7
Air India says plane 'well-maintained' before crash

Air India says plane 'well-maintained' before crash

Air India's Boeing plane was "well-maintained" before it crashed a week ago, killing all but one of 242 people on board, the airline said on Thursday.
June 20, 2025 | 10:13 am GMT+7
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