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UK Scientists Develop World's First Vaccine To Protect Endangered Elephants Against Deadly Virus
nature A groundbreaking new vaccine - the first of its kind - can now be rolled out globally to help in the battle against a deadly virus that has devastated endangered elephant populations. Developed by leading scientists at Chester Zoo, the...
Myanmar marks Int'l Day of Older Persons in Nay Pyi Taw
YANGON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar held a ceremony to mark the International Day of Older Persons on Wednesday in Nay Pyi Taw, state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Thursday. Speaking at the event, Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and...

'Maarka-e-Haq' proves Pakistan’s technological superiority, combat skills over India: Rana Mashhood
Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, said that in the “Maarka-e-Haq”, Pakistan Armed forces not only dealt a decisive blow to the enemy, but also proved our superiority in technology and combat skills...

Myanmar and Taiwan activists awarded Sweden’s Right Livelihood Prize
Civic technologist and former Taiwan digital minister, Audrey Tang, has been presented the 2025 Right Livelihood award. Photo: Right Livelihood. The 2025 Right Livelihood Award has been presented to activists from Myanmar and Taiwan as well as...

California may be at risk of a lesser-known, violent type of earthquake. Scientists fear we aren't ready
Scientists are warning that underexplored "supershear" earthquakes could have serious impacts in California, particularly near the infamous San Andreas Fault. "The San Andreas is the perfect setting for supershear," said Ares Rosakis, a professor...

If hate-fueled algorithms cause real-world harm, California tech companies should pay
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Jim Berk Jim Berk is CEO of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Whether by design or by quiet submission to a rapidly-evolving digital...
Meeting of the Joint Belarusian-Myanmar Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation
02 October 2025 On October 2, 2025 the second meeting of the Joint Belarusian-Myanmar Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation was held in Minsk under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim...

China's tilt boosts regime in Myanmar's civil war
Myanmar Crisis Beijing's drones, military technology transfer and pressure on ethnic rebels have helped the generals Soldiers take part in a military parade in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. The regime's forces have started to turn the tide in the years-long...

Defence Conclave '25: Dr. Rajendra Kumar outlines tech-driven border security plan
Dr. Rajendra Kumar during his address in the Inaugural Session of the Bharat Defence ConclaveThe Bharat Defence Conclave 2025, organised by ETGovernment at the Hyatt Regency, New Delhi, on September 25, brought together the nation’s foremost...

Two Buddhist universities from Russia and Myanmar sign cooperation agreement
While Rector Dymbryl Gurobazarovich Dashibaldanov and Sitagu Sayadaw Dr Ashin Nyanissara were signing the agreement.. The Sitagu International Buddhist Academy (SIBA) has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Dashi Choinkhorlin...

Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 3, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.KOREAN TRAINING FOR BUREAUCRATS -- FRESH NEWS About 30 government officials will participate in training programs organised by the Korea International Cooperation Agency this month. These programs will focus on enhancing the capacity of...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 3, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.KOREAN TRAINING FOR BUREAUCRATS -- FRESH NEWS About 30 government officials will participate in training programs organised by the Korea International Cooperation Agency this month. These programs will focus on enhancing the capacity of...

Regime forces retake Shan State’s Kyaukme; Justice for Myanmar awarded ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
Regime forces retake northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Pro-regime media reported on Thursday that regime forces recovered 61 bodies of “terrorists” after recapturing northern Shan State’s Kyaukme town from the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) on...

Myanmar works with international partners on drug control
Police officers are required not only to uphold professional competence and skill in carrying out their duties, but also to exemplify integrity, sound judgement, and courteous conduct in public relations and service to the community. Acting...

Myanmar observes Older Persons Day 2025, focusing on ageing society and social pensions
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Soe Win presents consumer goods, medicines, and donations to older persons at the yesterday’s event. The International Day of Older Persons ceremony was held yesterday afternoon at the...

asia Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh — After Ajib Bahar's six-month-old son fell sick last year in Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine or food to give him. The boy died in her arms. "My children cried all...

Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say
After Ajib Bahar's six-month-old son fell sick last year in Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine or food to give him. The boy died in her arms. "My children cried all night from hunger. I...
Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine facing a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh - After Ms Ajib Bahar's six-month-old son fell sick in 2024 in Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine nor food to give him. The boy died in her arms. “My children cried...

Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say
By Ruma Paul, Poppy McPherson and Devjyot Ghoshal COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -After Ajib Bahar’s six-month-old son fell sick last year in Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine state, the 38-year-old Rohingya mother said she had no medicine or food to...

ROK proposes purchase of Myanmar mangoes
Commercially valued Myanmar mangoes in the global market. Kota Korea Co Ltd from the Republic of Korea proposed to buy Myanmar mango through Myanmar’s economic attaché in Seoul, according to the Myanmar Mango Market and Technology Development...