China's Civil Affairs University announced a new undergraduate marriage program to develop marriage-related industries and culture, drawing scorn of social media users who
August 02, 2024
Tesla registered an insurance broking firm in China at the end of July, based on a national corporate information database, in a sign that the U.S. automaker may be trying again to
August 02, 2024
Indonesia's economic growth probably slowed slightly to 5% in the second quarter and authorities are monitoring geopolitical developments
August 02, 2024
Rescuers in China scrambled on Friday to locate dozens of people still missing a week after the year's most powerful typhoon roared into the southern province of Hunan,
August 02, 2024
Germany joined the U.S.-led United Nations Command (UNC) in South Korea on Friday, becoming the 18th nation in a group that helps police the heavily
August 02, 2024
China should ramp up its fiscal stimulus to spur economic growth and set a firm inflation target to prevent the country falling into a "low inflation trap", a central bank policy
August 02, 2024
Audi's new electric cars series developed in China for the Chinese market will not sport its four-ring logo, two people with direct knowledge of the plans said.
August 02, 2024
Global burger chains to car manufacturers are increasingly feeling the pinch from a faltering recovery in the world's No. 2 economy, China, and are strapping in for a bumpy
August 02, 2024
Four people were rescued from a house in India's Kerala state on Friday, three days after devastating landslides, as
August 02, 2024
Stocks tumbled Friday on worries the U.S. economy could be cracking under the weight of high interest rates meant to whip inflation
August 02, 2024
In India and China, torrential rains have killed more than 250 people in the past week
August 02, 2024
Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead
August 02, 2024
Surprisingly weak U.S. employment data on Friday stoked fears of a recession ahead, prompting investors to dump stocks and turn to safe-
August 02, 2024
A weak yen is hurting Japanese households' sentiment and could erode their purchasing power, the government said in a report on Friday, underscoring its concern over
August 02, 2024
Singapore's second-largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) reported on Friday a stronger-than-expected 14% year-on-year jump in second quarter net
August 01, 2024
South Korea's consumer inflation ticked up in July on supply-side pressures after weakening for three straight months, official data showed on Friday, coming in slightly higher than
August 01, 2024
China's efforts to boost household spending are expected to help the economy hit the government's 2024 growth target of roughly 5%, but the authorities may have to do more for
August 01, 2024
At least 30 dead after Typhoon Gaemi cut off towns in China’s Hunan province
August 01, 2024
A U.S. military Osprey aircraft crash off the coast of Japan in November that killed all eight crew members was caused by a failure in the gear box and the pilot's decision
August 01, 2024
Turbulence is knocking a beloved instant noodle offering off Korean Air’s economy menu
August 01, 2024
The Air Force says a deadly Osprey aircraft crash last November off Japan was caused by cracks in a metal gear and the pilot’s decision to keep flying instead of heeding multiple warnings that he should land
August 01, 2024
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has lost in the Paris Olympics semifinals to Zheng Qinwen of China 6-2, 7-5
August 01, 2024
An airline in Asia is removing a popular snack from flights. Turbulence is to blame
August 01, 2024
Israel not invited to ceremony commemorating 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki
August 01, 2024
Bangladesh has banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies, terming the party as a “militant and terrorist” organization as part of a nationwide crackdown following weeks of violence that left more than 200 people dead and thousands injured
August 01, 2024
Alleged inmate relationship with officer in Bernalillo County Jail sparks concern
Arizona election-security laws reinstated by US appeals court
SEC rules Fox can skip vote on labeling TV opinion shows
Prospects for a Gaza ceasefire dim even as US keeps hope
Reform leader Nigel Farage says his party will win next UK election
Biden readies $375 million arms aid package for Ukraine
Gold breaks $2,600 barrier as Fed cut bets prolong historic run
Murdoch-backed REA sweetens offer for UK's Rightmove to nearly $7.9 billion, FT reports
Widener University's Beyoncé course allows students to explore her influence on African-American culture
New York magazine says its star political reporter is on leave after a relationship was disclosed