Royal prodigal son's return stirs up Thailand
The second of four estranged sons visits the country of his birth for the first time in 27 years.
2023-08-09 13:45
IAS, IPS and IFS: Is India stifling criticism by retired bureaucrats?
A new rule gives the federal government more power to withhold or withdraw pension of former bureaucrats.
2023-08-09 13:28
Miss Universe Indonesia: Contestants complain of sexual harassment
Police are investigating the women's claim that they endured 'body checks' during the competition.
2023-08-09 12:18
Foreign Outflows Give Taiwan Asia’s Worst-Performing Currency
Taiwan’s dollar had a rough run this quarter and investors fleeing Asia’s lowest-yield market outside of Japan threaten
2023-08-09 11:50
Singapore Minister Recovering After Surgery on Blocked Artery
Singapore’s Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong is recovering from surgery after doctors discovered a severely blocked artery
2023-08-09 10:55
Superconductor Stocks Drop in Korea Amid Doubts on Breakthrough
South Korean stocks that had skyrocketed on perceived links to superconductors fell for a second day Wednesday after
2023-08-09 10:54
More Than 40% of Japanese Women May Never Have Children
An estimated 42% of adult Japanese women may end up never having children, the Nikkei newspaper reported, citing
2023-08-09 10:47
China Slides Into Deflation as Consumer, Producer Prices Decline
China’s consumer and producer prices both declined in July from a year ago, a sign of deflation pressure
2023-08-09 09:59
Banks Face Stepped-Up Scrutiny From Fed Over Crypto Activities
The Federal Reserve said it is stepping up scrutiny of lenders’ involvement in digital assets, the latest move
2023-08-09 05:56
Airbnb’s Lawsuit to Block NYC Short-Term Rental Law Is Dismissed
Airbnb Inc.’s challenge to a New York City law requiring hosts to register for an operating license was
2023-08-09 05:53
Tampa mayor makes $1.1M cocaine catch while fishing in Florida Keys with family
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor made a big catch while fishing the Florida Keys with family late last month, spotting and hauling in a package containing 70 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of approximately $1.1 million, according to the mayor's office.
2023-08-09 01:22
FAA refers 39 more unruly US airline passengers to FBI
WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday said it has referred 39 unruly passengers to the FBI
2023-08-09 00:47