FBI chief in India following explosive US assassination plot indictment
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Myanmar's conscription measure is unacceptable
Myanmar's military is introducing mandatory conscription for the general public. With pro-democracy groups and ethnic minority forces gaining ground in armed clashes, the military wants to replenish its troops and rebuild the overall organization.
India cautions nationals in Israel to move to safety
Embassy warning follows attack on border with Lebanon that killed an Indian worker.
U.S. launches inquiry into Chinese connected cars
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he has ordered an investigation into technologies used in connected cars, primarily from China, over national security threats.
South Korea’s Yoon calls for unification with North, on holiday marking 1919 uprising against Japan’s colonial rule
South Korea’s president lambasted North Korea on Friday over what he called its repressive rule and vowed to achieve a free, unified Korean peninsula, weeks after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rejected the idea of peaceful unification and threatened to occupy the South in the event of war.
West watches for Putin's next move after breakaway region asks Moscow to 'protect' it from Moldova
The West is watching Russian President Vladimir Putin's next move closely after pro-Russian officials in the breakaway region of Transnistria in Moldova appealed to Moscow for "protection" against the Moldovan authorities.
Singapore’s total fertility rate set to plunge to historic low as child-raising costs rise, more stay single
The rate has been on a downward trend since 2018, when it was 1.14. It continued to fall to 1.12 in 2021, followed by 1.04 in 2022.
Eyeing China, Biden limits personal data transfers to U.S. rivals
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden will issue an executive order Wednesday that aims to prevent large transfers of sensitive personal data to "countries of concern," a move that could further the American decoupling from China.