Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during what is usually the hottest time of the year BANGKOK -- Several Southeast ...

He claims tariffs will hurt foreign countries, and he’s not wrong. But he has so far shrugged at the fact that tariffs will needlessly punish Americans, too. For no reason, the US government is ...

According to a 2019 study by the IOM, 31 per cent of the migrant workers from Southeast Asian countries surveyed said they had no change in their savings upon returning from overseas while 21 per ...

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BTS' Kim Taehyung's solo debut album Layover emerged as the first album of 2020's decade by an Asian soloist to reach the No.1 spot in 110 countries on the iTunes Top Albums Chart. The countries ...

GONGJU, South Korea/KUALA LUMPUR -- Over the first half of this century, the number of people living in Asia will see a nearly 1.5-fold increase. But the region hosts another community that is ...

I am determined to visit every country in the world before I die. In the next couple of weeks, I’m going to check four more off the list, with my reluctant and semiretired husband in tow: the ...

Across the region, the earthquakes could have longstanding socioeconomic repercussions as the countries try to repair the damage done. The Asia-Pacific and South Asia regions are "among the most ...

The plan will assess “non-reciprocal trade relationships” and respond by imposing tariffs calibrated to targeted countries’ total trade barriers. The tariffs are scheduled to be announced on ...

The Philippines was the first stop of Mr. Hegseth’s tour of Asia, which will also include Japan; both countries have mutual defense treaties with the United States. But they and others in the ...

President Trump announced 25% tariffs on goods from countries purchasing oil and gas from Venezuela, effective April 2, as punishment for releasing the foreign terrorist gang, Tren de Aragua, into the ...