Marital duty, faith drive Malaysian women to give in to sex requests: survey
Only half of Malaysian women who were married or in a sexual relationship polled in a nationwide survey said they could refuse sex with...
How America lost its swagger after 100 days of war against Iran
Who would have imagined that just over 100 days could so change the world? The US-Israeli “war of choice” on Iran has fundamentally –...
Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew seen as cool guy amid Europe’s deadly heatwave
Singapore’s cooling strategy, pioneered by founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, has come in for praise in Europe, which is sweltering under a deadly...
Hong Kong reports 36% rise in FDI inflows so far this year, InvestHK data shows
Hong Kong continued to draw US and European firms to expand their businesses in the city in the first half of this year, the...
China tests satellite-linked tracking device on China-Europe railway to stop cargo thieves
A potential hi-tech upgrade to BeiDou-based rail monitoring systems could better protect and track containers on the transcontinental China-Europe railway express, according to the...
South Korean ex-first lady Kim Keon-hee gets 7 years in jail for bribery
Published: 3:55pm, 26 Jun 2026Updated: 4:53pm, 26 Jun 2026 A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon-hee, already serving time behind bars...
South Korean ex-first lady Kim Keon-hee gets 7 years in jail for bribery
Published: 3:55pm, 26 Jun 2026Updated: 4:53pm, 26 Jun 2026 A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon-hee, already serving time behind bars...
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MSCI keeps Korea as emerging market; SK Hynix plans $29bn Nasdaq ADR listing
June 26, 2026 Despite having a sophisticated economy, index provider MSCI has retained South Korea’s status as an emerging market and didn’t place the...