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A significant 330% increase in Tesla sales in Korea during March underscores the critical role of affordability in the electric vehicle market.
Vigils are set to take place across Australia for Kumanjayi Little Baby, a 5-year-old girl who was found dead after disappearing from an Aboriginal town camp in Alice Springs.
As global uncertainties rise, revising Japan's constitution could reflect the nation's adaptability and readiness for change.
A new Chinese-designed electric SUV is poised to enter the European market at a significantly lower price point, potentially disrupting established competitors like Volkswagen and Renault.
An archaeological study reveals the earliest known lithic heat treatment of chert, discovered in Arnhem Land, Australia, which may alter the timeline of early stone technology.
Universities and governments across Australia are focusing on increasing the number of Indigenous graduates, highlighting its importance in the realm of tertiary education.
Schneider Electric is set to open a training hub in Malaysia, aimed at enhancing skills in the energy management sector across Southeast Asia.
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Wang Yi is in talks with Iran's foreign minister, Aragchi, marking the latter's first visit to China since the onset of the conflict.
A 24-year-old man accused of a mass shooting during a Jewish festival in 2025 is now facing 19 more charges. The incident occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney.
April saw a significant shift in the Australian automotive market, with one in six new cars sold being electric vehicles, while gas sales plummet.
Chinese artist Gao Zhen, now living in the US, finds himself and his family in a precarious legal situation due to his past works that critique Mao's regime.
Amid escalating regional tensions, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is pushing for changes to Japan's pacifist Constitution, which currently restricts military actions to self-defense.
The US and Japan have reached an agreement to collaborate on a nuclear power project, focusing on advancing nuclear energy initiatives with a significant gas-plus-nuclear plant.
Chery's upcoming sedan, inspired by Audi's design, is set to hit Chinese dealerships by late 2026, featuring a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine.
Hyundai expresses skepticism about competing with Chinese electric vehicles, as Ford develops a $30K EV to challenge industry leaders.
During a recent visit to Vietnam, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled updates to Japan's Indo-Pacific strategy, emphasizing energy security and the resilience of ASEAN countries.
Recent supply reductions from China and Zimbabwe are significantly affecting the lithium market, leading to renewed deficits and anticipated price increases.
A devastating explosion at a fireworks plant in China has resulted in 21 fatalities and numerous injuries. Authorities are investigating, with negligence suspected as a potential cause.
An exploration of China's strategic maneuvers in the rare earth sector and the implications for international competitors and global supply chains.
Geely is leveraging its diverse brands and extensive portfolio to position itself as the leading Chinese automaker in the region.