Asian governments may have a housing affordability crisis on their hands
Published: 4:30pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 5:49pm, 15 Sep 2025 In Asia’s real estate sector, South Korea is a star performer. In the first half...
Cluster bombs kill, wound hundreds of civilians in Ukraine, monitor finds
Cluster munitions have killed or injured more than 1,200 civilians in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, a monitor said on Monday, decrying “troubling...
China-South Korea ties: foreign minister meet smooths path for Xi to visit Seoul
South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will visit China on Wednesday and Thursday amid the prospect of China’s president visiting Seoul next month and...
Singaporean’s HK$30,400 bill sparks warning over Hong Kong pharmacy malpractices
Published: 3:25pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 3:59pm, 15 Sep 2025 Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has recorded 548 complaints against pharmacies over malpractice in the first...
Indian forces kill top Maoist commander who had US$113,000 bounty on his head
Indian security forces killed a top Maoist commander and two other rebels in a gun battle on Monday, officials said, as the government intensifies...
How will Hong Kong leader’s 2025 policy address differ from previous ones?
Published: 3:12pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 4:50pm, 15 Sep 2025 As Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu prepares his fourth policy address, he faces a...
Citi names Lee Lung-Nien as Singapore country officer, banking head
September 15, 2025 Citi has appointed Lee Lung-Nien as the bank’s Singapore country officer and banking head.
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North Korea threatens ‘unfavourable consequences’ over US-led drills
North Korea has threatened military retaliation in response to joint drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan, with the powerful sister of...
Death Toll From Nepal’s Anti-Corruption Protests Raised to 72
KATHMANDU—Authorities in Nepal have raised the death toll from last week’s unrest to 72 as search teams recover bodies from government offices, houses and...