- October 9th, 2026
A landmark employment ruling in Singapore has highlighted the obligations of employers to take reasonable steps to protect the health and well-being of workers returning to their jobs after serious illness, while making clear that businesses are not required to...
For millions of Indian families, becoming a doctor, engineer or lawyer remains one of the most coveted routes to professional and economic security. That ambition has helped create a vast private education industry, with coaching centres and tuition institutes preparing...
Seventeen members of a Myanmar-based human trafficking syndicate accused of luring Chinese citizens overseas and selling them to criminal scam compounds have been charged in a Shanghai court, Chinese prosecutors said on Wednesday, August 19. The case has drawn renewed...
South Korea's presidential office condemned North Korea's launch of more than 10 short-range ballistic missiles on Thursday (Aug 20) and ordered its military to maintain full readiness during ongoing joint exercises with the United States. The presidential office convened an...
US President Donald Trump has said he plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, reviving one of the most unconventional diplomatic relationships of his first presidency and placing North Korea's nuclear arsenal back at the...
Indonesia is reviving efforts to supply long-tailed macaques for biomedical research, setting its first export quota for the species in four years and opening a new breeding facility in Lampung as it seeks to capitalize on international demand. The move...
In southern Texas, the return of uranium mining is bringing an old industry back to life. Jesus “Jesse” Garza Jr. is preparing for another shift at the Alta Mesa Uranium Project, a site that has become part of a wider...
The United States’ decision to restore the historic name of its oldest combatant command from US Indo-Pacific Command to US Pacific Command is raising questions about whether Washington is recalibrating its strategic approach to Asia and narrowing its focus from...
For six decades, Nissan Motor’s Oppama plant south of Tokyo has been a symbol of Japan’s industrial strength. Since opening in 1961, the factory has produced roughly 18 million vehicles, including the Nissan Leaf, one of the world’s first mass-market...
Japan and Russia faced a fresh diplomatic confrontation on Tuesday after Moscow summoned Japan’s ambassador over Tokyo’s protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to disputed islands claimed by both countries, adding another strain to relations already badly damaged by...
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