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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ puts back the Taiwan flag

TAIWAN: The box office smash — which is by far Tom Cruise's most successful commercial debut — now incorporates the…

June 17, 2022

“He was insane”: Elderly man with Alzheimer’s killed his granddaughter

JAPAN: It all began with a family squabble and ended in tragedy when a small girl was stabbed to death…

June 17, 2022

Drink less tea to alleviate country’s economic struggle, Pakistanis are told

PAKISTAN: As the world's top tea importer grapples with surging inflation and a rapidly declining currency, Pakistanis have been advised…

June 17, 2022

Desired four-day work week by a country is not making its workers happy

SRI LANKA: Shorter work weeks are becoming popular in places like Iceland and the United Kingdom, with the goal of…

June 17, 2022

North Korea is working on a second tunnel at its nuclear test site, report says

NORTH KOREA: According to a US-based think group, North Korea looks to be expanding work at its nuclear test site…

June 17, 2022

‘Fujian,’ China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier, is launched

SHANGHAI: China launched its third and most sophisticated aircraft carrier on Friday from Shanghai's Jiangnan Shipyard, using a new launch…

June 17, 2022

Liliyana Natsir, an Indonesian shuttler, was admitted into the BWF Hall of Fame

ASEAN - Liliyana Natsir, a former great in mixed doubles who hails from Indonesia, was recently admitted into the Hall…

June 17, 2022

Are We Really Neutral to China, asks Singapore and Malaysia

ASEAN - Singapore hosts Shangri-La Dialog, an annual rally of senior defense officers across Asia and beyond.  This dialogue, the…

June 17, 2022

China’s Friendship With Russia Grows, Vowing Its Support

Beijing - On Wednesday, June 15, President Xi Jinping assured Vladimir Putin of China's support for Russian "sovereignty and security."…

June 17, 2022

Philippines has the lowest foreign debt-to-GDP ratio in ASEAN

ASEAN - Despite having the third biggest increase in the external debt ratio among five Southeast Asian countries, the Philippines…

June 16, 2022

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