Foreign domestic workers will enjoy high wages under a government pilot project – raising affordability concerns among Korean families seeking care.
Foreign domestic workers will enjoy high wages under a government pilot – raising affordability concerns among Korean families seeking care
As Fukushima towns painstakingly rebuild, the toxic legacy of 2011’s nuclear disaster casts doubt on their hard-won revival.
In a display of cultural diplomacy, PM Anwar Ibrahim serenaded a crowd in New Delhi, charming social media users with his ‘heartwarming’ performance.
A book written by Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte sparked controversy after a senator questioned the use of taxpayer funds for its printing.
The whereabouts of the former Philippine mayor, who has been accused of being a Chinese spy and linked to organised crime, remain unknown.
Protests in Kolkata over the brutal murder of a doctor are intensifying pressure on West Bengal’s Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, with critics questioning her administration’s ability to maintain law and order.
The Tesla CEO shared a clip of Lee saying the wokeness movement leads to ‘extreme attitudes and social norms’.
The initiative comes in response to the perceived inaction of the Japanese government, which has been criticised for not taking a firm stance on the abduction issue.
Critics accuse the broadcaster of undermining Japan’s territorial integrity and demanded accountability from its leadership.
In a candid speech, the Malaysian-born foreign minister highlighted the need for more diverse leadership and deeper ties with Asia.
Doctors feel increasingly jittery but say any official safety concerns are superficial and raised only when a major incident occurs.
Senator Risa Hontiveros said Alice Guo, the former mayor of Tarlac accused of being a covert Chinese operative, left the country in July.
The gruesome killing of a trainee doctor has left Kolkata’s women grappling with fears for their safety in what was once considered a haven.
A cultural identity forged over decades hangs in the balance as India’s small cinema owners battle to survive digital disruption.
Malaysia is the first Asian nation to receive Palestinians as part of efforts to help victims of the 10-month destruction of their territory by Israeli forces.
Rachael Gunn’s zero-point performance at the Games has cast the spotlight on her qualifying process.
Bail conditions for Singaporean businessman include electronic tagging, curfew from 10pm to 6am, and weekly meetings with his investigation officer.
Chinese students say such tours help mainland visitors learn more about university application processes, as locals complain of overcrowding of facilities.
A highly publicised quarrel with his mother has received almost as much media attention as the gymnast’s historic victories at the Paris Games.
In his book ‘Living the Asian Century’, the veteran diplomat explains the principles behind Singapore’s winning governance model.
