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Chinese rare-earth miners bullish ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Supreme Court confirms 2-yr prison term for retired general over martial law involvement

The Supreme Court on Tuesday confirmed a two-year prison sentence for retired Army Maj. Gen. Noh Sang-won for collecting the personal information of military intelligence agents ahead of former President Yoon Suk Yeol's…

Top presidential policy aide floats 'national dividends' to share AI profits with public

The top presidential aide for economic policy has proposed the country should come up with a national dividend policy that returns the excess tax revenue generated by Korea's booming artificial intelligence (AI)-related…

The Iran War Is Costing Children’s Lives in Somalia

By Mohamed Omar MOGADISHU, Somalia , May 12 2026 (IPS) When war erupted in the Middle East in late February, the most visible consequences were playing out in the Persian Gulf, with smoke rising from Dubai’s Jebel Ali…

Submissions open now for new season of Mediacorp’s Anugerah talent show

Anugerah, which launched the careers of local artists such as Hyrul Anwar and Sarah Aqilah, last aired in 2021.

Utility works may have triggered Wangsa Maju sinkhole, says KL mayor; area closed two weeks for repairs

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The sinkhole incident on Jalan Wangsa Delima 4 in Wangsa Maju yesterday is believed to have been caused by utility maintenance works rather than soil subsidence, according to Kuala Lumpur City…

Commission fees for <i>furusato nōzei</i> portal sites exceed 10% of donated funds

The ministry plans to urge such portal site operators to lower their fees, as part of plans to increase the amount of donated funds made available to local governments.

Hong Kong gov’t mulls 10,000 ride-hailing permits under new framework, report says

Hong Kong authorities are considering issuing 10,000 ride-hailing permits under a new regulatory framework for on-demand transport services , according to local media. The Uber app. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Hong…

France and Kenya enter new partnerships in arts, sports, and technology

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Monday announced new partnerships in arts and sports and emphasized the need to leverage Africa's human capital abundance and France's…

New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas fighters linked to October 7 attack

Israel’s parliament passed a law late on Monday establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian fighters linked to the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. The surprise attack, led by elite “Nukhba” force…

Lee slams 'predatory' act of financial institutions

President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday slammed a bad bank in South Korea for their "predatory" act of collecting borrowers' debts that are long overdue. Quoting a news report about a low-income earner's struggle in repaying…

Se aproxima un frente que traerá heladas, jornadas muy frías y tiempo inestable: las zonas más afectadas

Tras días marcados por la inestabilidad, un ambiente húmedo, fuertes precipitaciones y ráfagas de viento, esta semana se espera el ingreso de un aire frío con ausencia de lluvias. Según informó el sitio especializado…

Devers helps Giants pull away for victory over Dodgers

Rafael Devers opened the scoring with his fifth homer of the season, a leadoff ‌shot the second inning against Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki.

Why are some people mosquito magnets?

Ever felt like mosquitoes bite you while ignoring everyone else? Scientists are now making progress in deciphering the complex chemical cocktail that makes particular people more enticing to these disease-spreading…

Kuantan International Airport in Gebeng expected to be completed in 2031, says state exco

KUANTAN, May 12 — The construction of Kuantan International Airport in Gebeng, here is expected to be completed in 2031, said Pahang Investment, Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation Committee chairman Datuk…

Beyond trade: Zahid says Malaysia, China to co-build future industries through TVET

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Malaysia and China will deepen cooperation to co-develop future industries, with Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) serving as Malaysia’s first line of readiness for the future…

S. Korea, US defense chiefs step up coordination on OPCON, alliance modernization

The defense chiefs of the United States and South Korea agreed Monday to step up cooperation on key alliance issues, including the transfer of wartime operational control and alliance modernization. The agreement came…

‘Customers vanished overnight’: Homeplus closures hit small tenants

The fallout from Homeplus’ decision to suspend operations at stores nationwide is spreading beyond the retailer itself, with small business owners inside the affected branches reporting plunging sales and growing…

US moves to release more oil stockpiles under IEA agreement

US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.

AlUla Arts Showcases More than 20 Artists at 61st Venice Biennale