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China's block of Meta-Manus deal spooks entrepreneurs and investors

Early-response gaps leave migrant women in Korea vulnerable to abuse: report

Violence against migrant women in Korea often begins long before victims come into contact with government support services, according to a report released Tuesday that pointed to persistent gaps in early intervention…

Arts Council Korea names new chairman

The Arts Council Korea has named Lee Beom-heon, a special professor at Shinhan University, as its new chairman. The council, a state-run body tasked with leading the national arts agenda, said Lee was elected as its…

N. Sembilan crisis to be settled through political negotiations, says Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The political crisis in Negeri Sembilan will be resolved through political means, Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today. Zahid said the party had never interfered in the…

Where was S. Korea at Central Asia’s key ecological expo?

Korea Herald correspondent ASTANA, Kazakhstan — A floor map at the entrance to the Regional Ecological Summit Expo 2026 offered a quick look at major players in Kazakhstan’s fast-growing environmental technology market.…

Heading to national cemetery for a picnic? Maybe leave the mat at home

Every April, beneath the peak bloom of cherry blossoms, Seoul National Cemetery, the resting place of the country's fallen heroes and martyrs, takes on an unexpected festive air. Families and couples stroll along…

Marriage still matters to young Singaporeans, even with fewer saying 'I do'

Despite strong intentions to marry, fewer young Singaporeans are tying the knot. As part of a series looking at marriage, dating and parenting trends in Singapore, CNA examines what is shaping how and when couples…

More rich Malaysians incoming: Billionaires to hit 1,881 by 2031

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia’s billionaire population is set to grow 39 per cent by 2031, according to Knight Frank’s flagship publication, The Wealth Report. It said Malaysia’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals…

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Assam HS result 2026: How to download AHSEC Class 12 scorecards from DigiLocker, UPOLOBDHA app

Assam Higher Secondary (HS) Class 12 results for 2026 will be released today, April 28, by the Assam State School Education Board. Over 3.3 lakh students can check their scores on official websites, the UPOLOBDHA app,…

Woman questions Prudential's head of life claims in lawsuit seeking brain surgery payout as insurer responds

Ms Cai Yunhong questioned Prudential's head of life claims on the way her policy documents were drafted, alleging that they were "convoluted" and "full of ambiguities".

Chinese protesters demand Cambodia unfreeze accounts with scam-linked firm

By Suy Se Waving their national flags, dozens of Chinese nationals protested outside Cambodia’s central bank on Monday, demanding the unfreezing of accounts they opened with a financial services firm linked to…

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Pity the poor man’s Rambo

I HAVE no memory of ever watching a Rambo movie though one did enjoy wrestler-actor Dara Singh taking on the ferocious dragon with bare hands to save the delicate Mumtaz from becoming its meal. Likewise, one couldn’t…

8 in 10 working mothers with preschoolers face ‘time poverty’: report

A recent report has found that over 80 percent of employed women with preschool-aged children experience significant shortages of sleep, leisure, and personal time, a condition identified as "time poverty." A report…

Sabah to Putrajaya: Pay up the 40pc revenue now, we’ll keep fighting for bigger billions later

KOTA KINABALU, April 28 — Sabah has formally asked Putrajaya to immediately pay its 40 per cent revenue entitlement amounting to just over RM3 billion, with state Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun insisting the…

Why nationality is more than a personal choice in South Korea

Should a man whose wife is American and whose two children hold British citizenship lead South Korea’s monetary policy? This question has left many South Koreans without an easy answer, caught between rational…

90 lawmakers urge US Congress to stop intervening in Coupang case

Ninety liberal lawmakers on Tuesday urged the US Congress to respect South Korea's judicial sovereignty in a letter to the US ambassador to South Korea, countering allegations of discriminatory actions against…

Hong Kong home prices rise higher in March as rents peak for a fifth month straight

Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices rose 1.4 per cent in March, bringing the first-quarter increase to an accelerated pace of 4.4 per cent, according to the latest official data, indicating the property market’s resilience…