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Marxist leader set to become Sri Lanka's next president
Sri Lanka's crisis has proven an opportunity for Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, who has seen a surge of support based on his pledge to change the island's "corrupt" political culture.
'Don’t know where to turn': Singapore drivers face uncertainty, mull alternatives as Malaysia VEP deadline looms
Some drivers CNA spoke to said that they will hold off from travelling into Johor Bahru until their VEP application is completed because they do not want to risk being prosecuted.
China youth unemployment hits 18.8% in August, highest in 2024
Nearly 12 million students graduated from Chinese universities this June, heightening job competition.
South Korea arrests trainee doctor over ‘blacklist’ of non-striking colleagues
Thousands of trainee doctors walked off the job to protest plans to increase medical school admissions.
Ostrich for dinner? Shaky beef supply, shortage of rice ram home Japan’s food security fears
Supermarket shelves across Japan were emptied of rice for weeks this summer.
More than 150 suspects linked to Malaysian child abuse cases nabbed
The police also seized various items, including books that have elements of deviant teachings.
Kanye West’s show in Haikou a bright spark for gloomy Chinese economy
The show was such a success that the organisers decided to add another show on Sept 28 at the same venue.
Polls close in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse
A result is expected on Sept 22.
Taiwan rattled by 5.3-magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
The quake shook buildings in Taipei.
One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.