What Happened When An Extractive Model Came to Honduras?
In May 2011, former Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Sosa welcomed around 1,300 local and foreign investors to the industrial hub…
Alibaba unleashes Qwen3 coding model for developers to push AI agent adoption
Advertisement Touted as the company’s “most advanced agentic AI coding model to date”, the Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct – built on a so-called…
Indonesian ex-minister’s jail term: corruption or ‘politically’ motivated?
A recent prison sentence for a former Indonesian trade minister has raised eyebrows over alleged political motivations, given the defendant’s…
China GLP-1 drug study suggests pound rebound likely after treatment
A Chinese analysis of prescription anti-obesity medications has added to evidence that people who use popular GLP-1 drugs such as…
Chinese man works at mine with dad aged 12, goes on to earn an engineering PhD
A man in China who worked at the coalface with his father as a boy has gone on to earn…
South Korean, Filipino officials rebuked for poor flood response and misjudgment
As floods devastate communities across South Korea and the Philippines, their presidents have rebuked officials for indulging in merrymaking and…
How to get the best kick out of the coming Hong Kong Football Festival
A week-long football mega-event set to kick off on Thursday will bring four of the world’s most renowned clubs –…
Qld premier dismisses concerns over Games venue with seven years to go
One of Queensland’s leading environmental scientists says with the “right controls”, the Fitzroy River in central Queensland will be able…
Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed
The government has revealed details of its plans to cut foreign aid, with support for children’s education and women’s health…
As player bidding wars reach unprecedented levels, the AFL must protect its clubs
Over 25 years ago, the NBA decided enough was enough and flexed a key cap mechanism, introducing maximum contract lengths.…