SEOUL – The news that novelist Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature came as a wonderful surprise to the Korean people. We feel it’s been a long time coming: Whereas Japan already has ...

MANILA – The Philippines and the United States held an amphibious assault exercise in Aborlan, Palawan near the West Philippine Sea on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday, the Philippine Marine ...

These virtual assistants can in effect think for themselves and work on their own, putting them well ahead of regular AI agents such as chatbots, which often need a person to tell them what to do at ...

BEIJING – The Taihang Mountains are steeped in cultural heritage and have been the birthplace of numerous heroes. It spans across Beijing, Hebei province, Shanxi province, and Henan province. During ...

KATHMANDU – For 21-year-old Aisha, mental health was not just a buzzword casually tossed into conversation. It was a raw, lived experience, etched deeply into her family’s story. Her father had ...

MANILA – With the explosive revelations coming out of the House of Representatives’ quad committee hearings, who can be charged and for what crimes, so far? There were seven murders that have been ...

The streaming company also said in the past that they will also continue to work with top creators in Malaysia, such as MIG Productions and Infinitus among others, to bring more Malaysian content to ...

The rulings come two weeks before the second anniversary of the tragedy, which was South Korea’s deadliest crowd crush, having left 159 people who were celebrating Halloween dead in Itaewon in Yongsan ...

BEIJING – The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, a flagship project of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, marked the first anniversary of its official operation on Thursday, showcasing ...

DHAKA – The average electricity retail price has been increased by 4.8 per cent to VNĐ2,103.11 (US$0.085) per kWh on October 11, triggering worries about its impact on commercial and residential ...

KUALA LUMPUR – “HE was in drag?” I asked a Datuk friend of mine who attended Singaporean stand-up comedian Kumar’s show in Kuala Lumpur on Friday night. My friend sent me a photograph of Kumarason ...

MANILA – Not long ago, the ultimate turncoat in modern Philippine politics slyly boasted of the so-called “Duterte magic.” His characteristically sycophant intervention came shortly after his patron, ...