THESSALY, Greece – As the cost of spraying crops with pesticides becomes increasingly expensive, farmers in Greece’s agricultural heartland have turned to a cheaper alternative: liquids in unlabeled plastic bottles smuggled over... Read more »
Vivo has finally introduced the much-teased smartphone from its X200 series, the Vivo X200 FE. The latest smartphone from Vivo comes equipped with a compact form factor, which has now become a... Read more »
Last summer, the Chinese government released a proposal for a national internet ID system. The proposal was met with strong opposition, which was heavily censored online. (See CDT’s past coverage for examples.)... Read more »
SINGAPORE: Angered that her adoptive father was refusing to share flat ownership with her after her mother died, a woman bought a chopper and hacked the 67-year-old man to death after he... Read more »
In this week’s news roundup we report on the revised law banning foreign tourists from converting their driver’s licenses in Japan. Human rights nongovernmental organizations condemn the rise in anti-immigrant rhetoric ahead of the... Read more »
Vivo X Fold 3, launched in 2023, marked a turning point for the brand in the foldable segment. It stood out from traditional rivals like Samsung, with a sleeker design, improved screen-to-body... Read more »
Wakuku is the most talked-about newcomer in China’s trend toy market. Besides its mischievous grin, what’s perhaps most noteworthy is how closely Wakuku follows the marketing success of Labubu. As the strongest... Read more »
[SINGAPORE] Singapore will step up its support of Timor-Leste’s development of its government’s capacity, as the region’s youngest nation prepares to join Asean as a full member.
The upgraded Singapore-Timor-Leste Asean Readiness... Read more »
Japan is a country of National Treasures. From clay figurines dating back thousands of years to intricate lacquerware, mountain pagodas, castle keeps and the largest wooden building in the world, the “treasures”... Read more »
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, breaking through four barricades and jumping over the fencing wall, on Monday visited the Mazaar-e-Shuhada (Martyrs’ Graveyard) in Srinagar’s Naqshband Sahib shrine. He also shared a video... Read more »