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Philippine rice farmers bear brunt of expensive fuel and El Nino

Kioxia's rising shares signal Japan market shift from autos to chips

K-food goes high-tech: Korea sees surge in health and wellness food patents

In a country where the national palate is increasingly viewed as a high-value export, Korea’s culinary innovations are moving from the dinner table to the patent office. Over the last decade, the race to claim…

Bird’s-eye view of Baekdusan's strata

North Korea’s official tourism website has uploaded drone footage of the strata of Baekdusan, the 2,744-meter-high mountain. The tallest mountain on the Korean Peninsula has historically been regarded as sacred by…

Hong Kong rugby player denies molesting woman at bar, but admits vandalism

A Hong Kong professional rugby player has denied molesting a patron at a bar, but admitted vandalising police property following his arrest last year. Faizal Solomona Penesa, 33, on Monday pleaded guilty at Eastern…

Seoul opens applications for Korea Migrants' Song Festival

Foreign residents in Korea with a love for singing are invited to take the stage at the 2026 Korea Migrants’ Song Festival. Open to migrant workers, international students, naturalized citizens and members of…

Multilingual interpreters wanted at Seoul counseling center

The Seoul Counseling Center for Migrant Women is recruiting multilingual volunteers to provide interpretation and translation support for migrant women and multicultural families in Korea. The center, which operates…

Tai Po fire: Wang Fuk Court residents hit registration hurdles for online meeting with management firm

A resident of the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po has said homeowners ran into hitches registering for online information sessions scheduled later this month. Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on December 3,…

[Obituary] Lee Seon-jae, lifelong advocate for women’s education, dies at 90

Lee Seon-jae, principal of Ilsung Women’s Middle and High School and a lifelong advocate for women’s education, died Sunday. He was 90. For more than half a century, Lee devoted himself to providing education for women…

長友・調布市長退任へ　6期24年、多選批判「不明恥じるしかない」

China confirms Trump’s state visit this week

President Donald Trump will visit China from May 13 to 15, Beijing confirmed on Monday, with the US leader expected to discuss Iran and trade with his Chinese counterpart. US President Donald Trump and Chinese President…

Korea still ‘too exclusive’ toward foreigners, immigration lawyers’ chief says

South Korea needs to make its immigration system more flexible if it wants to retain foreign talent and reduce cases in which foreign workers are pushed into undocumented status, the newly elected head of the Korean…

‘Like a wall collapsing’: Mum, wife mourn S’porean hiker who died in Mount Dukono eruption

Mr Shahin Muhrez Abdul Hamid, 27, had died atop Mount Dukono following an eruption on May 8.

Indonesian state banks surge, private rivals sag over Prabowo's policies

China's yuan hits three-year high days before Xi-Trump summit

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler express mutual admiration ahead of PGA Championship

The pair are preparing for the 108th PGA Championship, which starts Thursday.

Former actor Huang Yiliang taken to hospital after alleged assault at Circuit Road Hawker Centre

Huang, who runs Old Fisherman food stall at the hawker centre, alleged he was struck from behind after a dispute with a neighbouring stall owner and her husband.

JEE Advanced Admit Card 2026 released at jeeadv.ac.in, direct link to download here

JEE Advanced Admit Card 2026 has been released. The direct link to download the hall ticket is given here.

Okinawan schoolboy deals with hearing loss with speed and cheerfulness

At the tender age of 7, Kanata Konoe has already come to terms with the fact that everyone is born different, and that's alright.

Two supervisors killed after being flung from car in Second Link five-vehicle crash

ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 11 — Two construction site supervisors were killed after being thrown from a Proton Persona in a five-vehicle collision at Km25.3 of the Second Link Highway here yesterday. Iskandar Puteri police…