Tsudome is a craftsman who makes wooden barrels for distilling shochu, a profession which is practiced by very few people anywhere in the country. He learned the technique from his father, Tatsuya, ...

It is vital for Japan and ASEAN nations to continue to work together on an equal footing and further develop trust between ...

An 18-year-old Dalit girl has been sexually abused by more than 60 people over the past five years in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta ...

On Monday, the Thai Cabinet approved the principle of the draft “Entertainment Complex Business Act, which aims to legalise ...

Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs caused by various types of bacteria, viruses and fungi, is the number one killer of ...

The proposed levy is expected to boost excise revenue and curb excessive sugar consumption among the population, which health ...

The Star—which Reuters named one of the most trusted sources of news in Malaysia—publishes only on its official website ...

The announcement was made by US defense attaché Colonel Kyle Saltzman, as he met with General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief ...

Locals say mining activities by the State Mining Corporation Limited (SMCL) have exacerbated erosion, shifting debris into ...

Koo Jeong-woo, a sociology professor at Sungkyunkwan University, pointed to a lack of empathy in society as a reason behind ...

La Niña is triggering a wetter rainy season in the archipelago, with higher intensity rainfall expected to occur until at ...

Based on their positioning as strategic partners, China is willing to work with the UK to enhance communication, further ...