Singapore tops the 2025 “healthiest country” rankings, but places like Japan still lead in life expectancy. Learn why “healthiest” and “longest‑lived” aren’t always the same, and what this means for ...

The starting salary of college graduates newly hired by large South Korean companies was found to be 41% higher than in Japan and 37% higher than in Taiwan. Business circles argue, “Excessively high ...

Early in the new year of 2026, another piece of good news arrived from CES in Las Vegas, the United States. Korean companies had swept nearly half of all innovation awards. Since this trend began in ...

The Lee Jae-myung administration’s July 2025 agreement with the United States lowered US tariffs in exchange for large-scale US-bound investment, stabilising trade relations but imposing heavy fiscal ...

Mr Lee Hae-chan died while travelling to attend a regional advisory committee meeting. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Lee Hae-chan, a towering figure in South Korea's liberal politics who rose from a jailed democracy activist to a dominant ...

Mr Lee Hae-chan collapsed at an airport in Ho Chi Minh City while travelling to attend a regional meeting. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a statement shared on Instagram, Singh thanked listeners for their love and support over the years and said he would ...

The inflation fears investors watch may be fading. Explore 3 long-term trends reshaping prices, growth, and rates for the ...

Striking unionized intracity bus drivers in Seoul will resume negotiations with the management, officials said, after launching an indefinite ...

CALGARY — Veteran forward Greg Westlake heads to his sixth Paralympic Games as Canada's Para hockey team looks for its first ...

Southeast Asia’s demand for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining efforts to lower carbon emissions that contribute to global warming. Regional coal demand will rise by ...