Society

A “whole-of-nation” approach to foreign policy would understand how each element of domestic policy is critical to enhancing the country’s overall capabilities and international power – including housing. 

Lack of census data impacts efforts to launch intervention programs for dwellers in informal settlements.

In the largest graft trial in decades, S. Iswaran is accused of taking more than S$400,000 in gifts from two prominent business figures.

Several sources are reporting that five pro-democracy activists will be hanged at Insein Prison in Yangon today.

Yagi left a trail of destruction from Manila to Mandalay.

572 children have been rescued from homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business (GISB) amid allegations of abuse that shocked and enraged the nation.

Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from New Zealand, was abducted by rebels from a remote airport in February 2023.

India's attempts to regulate Western social platforms have received little attention. That may change soon amid court cases that threaten to ban Wikipedia.

Kazakhstan’s planned transition to a Latin alphabet is intertwined with issues of national identity, geopolitical shifts, and post-colonial discourse.

The draft legislation seeks to curb recreational use of cannabis products, but stops short of relisting the plant as a narcotic.

Japan is experiencing a shortage of the crucial staple, with an inelastic supply likely being the primary cause.

For the second time in three months, a knife-wielding man attacked Japanese schoolchildren in China.