United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin commented to reporters at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore in early June that the Pentagon is considering posting a four-star general to command US Forces Japan (USFJ). A three-star general currently holds the position. A
Singapore has talent and technology; Johor has land and infrastructure, say UOB’s Lim Lay Wah and Tay Xiaohan of the planned Special Economic Zone.
In his latest report from the frontlines, Ukrainian-American journalist-activist David Kirichenko shares his efforts to deliver crucial supplies, including high-tech surveillance drones, to Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast and Zaporizhzhia Oblast. He bears witness to the
CAIRO - Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan denied on Wednesday that the Palestinian Islamist group had put forward new ideas for the U.S.-backed proposal for a Gaza ceasefire, after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said it had suggested numerous changes.
As the urgency of climate change ramps up, focus is increasing on digital currencies to address their environmental impact. According to industry forecasts, the global cryptocurrency market is expected to surge to $4.94 billion by 2030. But the process of mining digital
“Eventually, at the time when we decide it's appropriate and the election has to be called, people will know,” said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the end of his trip to Brunei and Malaysia.
Some Americans are questioning whether elderly people like Joe Biden and Donald Trump are cognitively competent to be president amid reports of the candidates mixing up names while speaking and having trouble recalling details of past personal events. I believe these reports
Myanmar’s dictator Senior General Min Aung Hlaing showcased a major infrastructure project on June 8, opening the Thanlyin Bridge 3 across the Bago River, linking the commercial capital Yangon with the Thilawa Special Economic Zone. Started in 2019 with a 31 billion yen (US$197
Chinese football fans cleared out Hassan Sunny's family food stall and made online cash contributions after his World Cup qualifier heroics.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that at the start of his term, he wants to focus on building a good relationship with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim.
More than 80 per cent of college students have used artificial intelligence tools in their assignments, according to a survey that had 7,000-plus respondents.
The oldest member of the wildly successful K-pop band is back - and giving out hugs to celebrate his return.
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and Thailand's main opposition Move Forward Party will also be in court to face separate charges.
A coalition of two dozen parties denied Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party a majority for the first time in a decade.
The internet is awash with teary videos of those who have watched How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies.
Employees of the Ministry of State-owned Enterprises may apply to work four days a week every fortnight. It is unclear if other government ministries will follow suit.
The 40-year-old made 11 saves in a man-of-the-match display.
Chairman of the opposition coalition Muhyiddin Yassin added that Perikatan Nasional was also planning a petition to challenge the ruling Pakatan Harapan’s victory in the recent Kuala Kubu Bharu by-election.
Without funding from Japan, many of Australia’s gas projects wouldn’t have gone ahead. Massive public loans from Japanese taxpayers are propping up Australia’s now-enormous fossil gas industry. Japan is also becoming a major gas trader and today exports more gas to other
The food authorities said the instant ramen contained such high capsaicin levels consumers could be poisoned.
Portraying the United States and China as locked in a “New Cold War” has become something of a cottage industry, providing provocative fodder for think tanks, the foreign policy cognoscenti and the broader commentariat while generating reams of stirring material for books,
Jin, the oldest in the band and the first to enlist, emerged from the gates of his army base in South Korea's northern Yeoncheon county early Wednesday, where he was met by bandmates J-hope, V, RM, Jungkook and Jimin.
The US plans to turn the Taiwan Strait into a “Hellscape” of drone swarms against a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan, buying time for US and allied intervention to assist the beleaguered self-governing island in a war scenario. This month, The Washington Post reported that
Saurabh Netravalkar once represented India. He will now take on his former team in the T20 cricket World Cup.
The former rugby league and NFL player has already faced three trials over the 2018 allegations.
