Images From Vietnam’s Year of Deadly Wet WeatherJustin M. LarsonNovember 24, 20250 Scientists suggested that climate change could make central Vietnam a global hot spot for destructive storms. This year has seemed…
Malaysia to Ban Children Under 16 From Social Media, Echoing AustraliaJustin M. LarsonNovember 24, 20250 The announcement on Sunday, which was light on details, came weeks before a similar action takes effect in Australia. Source…
India’s IPO market is booming. And it’s luring global companies to list local unitsJustin M. LarsonNovember 24, 20250 Even as foreign investors remain net sellers of Indian equities this year, global companies are rushing to list their local…
Singapore CPI climbs to a near 1-year high in October, exceeding estimatesJustin M. LarsonNovember 24, 20250 Restaurants and bars in the Boat Quay district in Singapore, on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSingapore’s…
Lee Tamahori, Director of Film Voted New Zealand’s Best, Dies at 75Justin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 He reimagined “Once Were Warriors,” a novel about a Maori family, as a film that became a worldwide phenomenon. He…
Australia’s Qube Holdings’ shares jump 20% as Macquarie proposes $7.5 billion takeover dealJustin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 The Macquarie Group Ltd. logo at the company’s headquarters in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Brent Lewin |…
Asia-Pacific markets set for recovery on revived Fed cut hopesJustin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 Hong KongSpreephoto.de | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets started the week higher after the New York Federal Reserve President signaled…
From milking stalls to mobile apps: UN-supported project powers rural revival in IndonesiaJustin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 Members of the South Bandung Farming Cooperative (KPBS) have recorded a 38 per cent increase in productive loans and a…
Titanic Passenger’s Pocket Watch Sells for $2.3 MillionJustin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 The watch belonged to Isidor Straus, a co-owner of Macy’s who was traveling first class on the Titanic with his…
Hong Kong’s Global Style: How Locals and Tourists Shape Its Fashion IdentityJustin M. LarsonNovember 23, 20250 Residents and visitors from all over give the city a diverse visual flavor. Source link
European Leaders to Discuss Support for Ukraine in Response to U.S. Peace PlanJustin M. LarsonNovember 22, 20250 The meeting is scheduled for Saturday afternoon on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa. The White House…
Roblox Rolls Out Face Scans for Age Verification: What to KnowJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.…
Japan’s Leader Gets Off to Rocky Start With ChinaJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 Facing reprisals from Beijing for a remark over Taiwan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi must walk a fine line to prevent…
Foxconn highlights growing AI ambitions at annual tech eventJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 The entrance to a Foxconn construction site in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, in May 2019.Katie Tarasov | CNBCFoxconn showcased its push…
Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese StudentsJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 As some lawmakers press U.S. universities to curtail ties with China, a postdoctoral student’s prosecution raises questions about how big…
Mexico Wins Miss Universe Pageant Marred by ScandalJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 Fátima Bosch was crowned in Thailand on Friday. The competition got off to a rocky start this month when she…
Japan’s cabinet announces $135 billion stimulus package: NHKJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) answers a question during a session of the House of Councillors Budget Committee at…
Singapore raises annual growth forecast as third-quarter GDP tops expectationsJustin M. LarsonNovember 21, 20250 People cycle along a track backdropped with the city skyline in Singapore on June 27, 2025. Roslan Rahman | Afp…
Anxiety Over A.I. Spending Returns to Global MarketsJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 A sharp reversal in Asian stocks, after a rally fueled by Nvidia’s strong earnings, underscores how fears of an A.I.…
Sri Lanka must ensure compensation for victims of 2019 terrorist attacksJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 Last week, the Supreme Court ordered the former President and three other senior officials to compensate the families of the…
Afghan girls and women made focus of International Education Day: UNESCOJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 The agency announced on Thursday that it was dedicating the International Day of Education on 24 January, to the country’s…
Japan October exports massively beat estimates on robust growth in shipments to Asia and EuropeJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 Japan’s exports in October massively beating expectations, government data on Friday showed, as shipment to Europe and Asia saw robust…
Asia-Pacific markets set to slip, tracking tech losses on Wall StreetJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 People watch the first sunrise of the new year from a footbridge overlooking the city skyline in Seoul on January…
How to Watch the Miss Universe FinaleJustin M. LarsonNovember 20, 20250 A winner will be crowned after two weeks of competition marred by controversy. Source link
