The slow fight for same-sex marriage in Asia
Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious ...
On This Day: Naomi Osaka becomes Asia's 1st No. 1 ranked tennis player
Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.
South Korea reports initial findings of Jeju Air crash
The investigation into the deadliest air disaster on the country's soil remains ongoing, focusing on the role of bird strike ...
Spark Deep Dive: Hong Kong’s efforts to save victims of job scams in Southeast Asia
City’s Security Bureau sent a task force to Thailand to address the issue of residents being lured abroad and forced into ...
Morning Bid: Monitoring dollar, DeepSeek and China's PMIs
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
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IN FOCUS: The naturalisation push in Southeast Asian football – do foreign-born players guarantee success?
Countries in the region are dreaming big as more foreign-born footballers are imported into their ranks. But is this no more ...
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Rare for Singapore political parties to use background screening firms to vet candidates: Industry players
The Workers’ Party’s decision to hire firms for background checks allows the party to distance itself from a candidate if ...
Changi Airport poised for growth in 2025 and beyond, but challenges to its hub status loom
Experts expect low single-digit growth in the year ahead as travel and aviation in the region get highly competitive. Read ...
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Martial law decree: S Korea’s Yoon indicted for insurrection
South Korea’s prosecutors yesterday indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of leading an insurrection with his ...
Travel News: Ed Sheeran is first international artiste to hold concert in Bhutan
SINGAPORE – English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has taken his Mathematics Tour to new heights. On Jan 24, he made history in ...
India’s participation in Asian Winter Games in doubt
New Delhi: India’s participation in the Asian Winter Games — scheduled to be held in Harbin, China, from February 7 — is in doubt after it was learnt that the organisers, the Olympic Council of Asia, ...