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Backlash over land ownership and foreign influence grows as Thailand weighs tighter visas and limits on foreign business participation to shield locals amid.
The first after-hours session on Korea Exchange featured erratic, retail-dominated trading as markets confront volatility pressures and structural challenges ahead, with Korea noted for…
Singapore reported unhealthy air quality islandwide amid haze from Indonesian wildfires, with the central region highlighted as among those in the unhealthy range. The…
Islamist separatists in Thailand’s Muslim-majority south are reported to have carried out at least 78 attacks across four provinces, including bombings, shootings, arson, and…
Vietnam's National Competition Commission is reviewing Grab's pricing, fees and commission policies after drivers planned a weekend work stoppage over concerns that lower fares,…
A Tokyo-based startup, MW Inc., is offering homes built with integrated robotic housekeeping arms as part of a broader push toward AI-enabled domestic living.…
Australians are continuing to spend but are increasingly selective, prioritising value for money and lower-priced brands as they navigate higher costs for essentials. This…
A passenger ferry in waters off Palawan, Philippines, caught fire, leaving at least five people dead and dozens reported missing. Reports indicate 42 rescued…
Analysts are divided on how durable the yen’s recent rally can be, even as expectations grow that the Bank of Japan could raise its…
The yen’s rise to its highest level in more than six months is seen by analysts as a potential drag on profitability for Toyota…
North Korea’s newly appointed defense minister criticized ongoing US drills with South Korea and Japan and vowed to punish what he described as hostile…
North Korea criticized a proposed US arms sale to South Korea and warned of a “powerful response,” following a missile launch attributed to Pyongyang…
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson urged action to address chronic shortages of air traffic controllers at Sydney Airport, noting a significant impact on travelers with…
