Asia

Having people work for longer would ease pressure on pension budgets with many Chinese provinces already reeling from large deficits....

Victoria University’s Dr Peng notes that while raising the retirement age is one solution to China’s demographic challenges, it is...

YANGON: Floods in Myanmar sparked by Typhoon Yagi have displaced more than 235,000 people and killed at least 33, the...

Cambodia's foreign ministry on Friday (Sep 13) expressed deep regret over a United States decision to sanction a local tycoon...

HEALTH BENEFITS OR GIMMICK? Ms Puji Lestari, an agricultural expert at the National Research and Innovation Agency, said the product...

DNA SAMPLES GISB has long been controversial for its links to the now-defunct Al-Arqam sect and has faced scrutiny by...

Hundreds of villagers in Myanmar waded or swam through chin-high waters, fleeing severe floods around the remote capital Naypyidaw on...

SINGAPORE: Malaysia Airlines has lost just 12 engineers to SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) following the latter’s opening of its...

The World Gold Council estimates that the changes made in the budget could lead to consumers in India demanding at...

HANOI: The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi and the landslides and flash floods it triggered rose to 226...