The United States’ 2025 reciprocal tariff framework has redrawn Asia’s investment geography. What began as a fiscal correction to persistent trade deficits has evolved into a strategic instrument that ...

Bringing pride to Sri Lanka, xCommerz, the next-generation online commerce platform by Xiteb Ltd., has won the Silver Award for “Best eCommerce Innovation” at the prestigious Asia eCommerce Awards ...

A coffee table book gifted by Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus to a Pakistani General has sparked outrage in India, with many alleging that it shows parts of Indian territory in Bangladesh. The coffee ...

A Miss Asia Great Britain finalist from Slough has said she is ‘proud to fly the flag’ for her town after scooping a runner-up spot at this year’s competition. Chelsea Jalota, 24, was one of just 16 ...

Following the continents of Africa, Europe and the Americas, all eyes are now on Asia-Oceania for the final biennial flag football regional championships of the year. From 24-26 October, the Fenghua ...

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Global ocean container rates, particularly on trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe routes, have seen increases, halting previous declines, though experts are skeptical about their long-term sustainability.

Across Asia, chefs reshape global dining through the recipes they grew up with. Their influence has turned the region into a major force in culinary innovation, driven by a growing appetite for ...

A pirate flag from popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" flown in a protest rally in Manila on Sept. 21. (Jiji Press) JAKARTA – A pirate flag from the popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" has ...

A pirate flag from the popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" has been used as a symbol of resistance by young people in many parts of Asia. In July, a movement spread in Indonesia with ...

As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government hung a manga flag showing a skull wearing a straw hat against the building’s ornate ...