TOKYO: Japanese authorities have asked 1.2 million people to cut back on showers and laundry to prevent leaking sewage ...

On January 21st, a day after his inauguration, his secretary of state, Marco Rubio, hosted a Quad foreign ministers’ meeting ...

Work is well under way on the 316-mile high-speed line connecting Mumbai with Ahmedabad in Gujarat province. The huge project is estimated to cost an eye-watering £12 billion, with the first section ...

Until recently, my vague idea of the Silk Road, the trade link from ancient east Asia to the West, was of camels crossing ...

Efforts to rescue a 74-year-old truck driver after his vehicle plunged into a sinkhole that opened up near Tokyo on Jan 28 ...

TOKYO: Japan saw a record number of suicides among school pupils in 2024, health ministry data showed on Wednesday (Jan 29).

Concerns were raised about whether Air Busan’s crew had followed standard safety procedures. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nick Brown has been hired by Ideally “to lead the fast-growing company’s expansion into the South East Asia region”.The ...

As an American, the rickshaw is a foreign, yet attractive, concept to me. Our city streets, thanks to years of trash urban ...

The Chinese community in Mumbai celebrated the Chinese New Year at the Kuan Kung Temple, famously known as the Chinese Temple ...

The economic measures taken by the government have yet to deliver substantive changes to bring relief to people’s lives and businesses, the Centre for Policy Dialogue has said.

The Israeli army says the Red Cross has confirmed that it has seven hostages -- two Israelis and five Thai nationals. Their ...