Manila: Tropical storm Basyang (international name Penha ), the second storm to hit the Philippines in 2026, caused at least ...

When Anh Sung-jae finally stepped up to the stage at a Marina Bay Sands convention hall, an expectant crowd broke into the kind of cheers reserved more for celebrity meet-the-fan sessions than an ...

Takaichi’s tax cut pledges and popularity boost the ruling LDP coalition’s chances amid geopolitical tensions.

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi is hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.

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Dhurandhar,' Indian spy thriller set in Pakistan, becomes Netflix’s top non-English film worldwide, including in India and ...

Boycotts, security fears and power struggles collide as cricket’s most profitable event begins in South Asia this weekend.

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BEIJING] China’s central bank extended its gold-buying streak to 15 months, underscoring resilient official demand as bullion’s record-breaking rally was hit by a sharp market sell-off late last ...

Ralph Lauren (RL) stock outlook: strong sales, Asia expansion, raised FY26 guidance, and undervalued P/E. Read here for an investment analysis.

India’s run at the Badminton Asia Team Championships ended in the quarterfinals today. Despite facing a depleted Chinese side, the defending champion women's team failed to secure a single match in ...

Sanae Takaichi’s hardworking persona and social-media savvy are resonating with younger people ahead of the country’s ...