Tag: Asia
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China considering summit with Seoul in November, South Korean foreign ministry says
The possible summit was discussed during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Seoul, where he met his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun.
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Indonesia’s renewed macaque export push pits research demand against conservation concerns
Officials say the move benefits local communities and can help manage human-wildlife conflicts, while animal welfare groups warn it risks undermining protection of the species classified by an international conservation authority as endangered.
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Thai teen in Pattaya suitcase murder died of suffocation: Police
BANGKOK: A 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in the seaside resort of Pattaya in June died of suffocation, police told AFP Wednesday (Aug 19).An Australian man, 45-year-old Simon Peter Carman, was charged with murder following the discovery of her body near a railway track.”We re
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Fire in a building housing several hotels in eastern India kills 9 and injures 6
NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in a five-storey building that houses several hotels in Kolkata in the early hours of Wednesday (Aug 19), killing at least nine people and injuring six others in the capital of India’s West Bengal state, police said.The blaze erupted around 1.45am in the building close to the Wes
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Thai schools hold shooting response drills after deadly school attack
BANGKOK: Thai schools conducted active shooter drills on Wednesday (Aug 19), as authorities moved to strengthen security measures two weeks after a 14-year-old
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Indonesia seizes 2.6 tonnes of meth in major bust
More than 1.5 million illegal cigarettes were found on board by sniffer dogs.
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Johor dumping: NEA issues advisory to construction waste facilities, says waste cannot be exported for disposal
The National Environment Agency (NEA) said that it is working with Malaysian authorities to investigate the alleged illegal dumping of construction waste in Johor, adding that it is “not yet established” whether any Singapore companies were involved.
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More graduates, uncertain futures: India’s youth question what a university degree can deliver
In part two of a series on education issues in India following youth protests, CNA examines whether universities are keeping pace with a changing world of work, while young Indians grapple with their futures amid a shortage
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Tech leads losses as Asian stocks track Wall Street selloff
HONG KONG: Technology stocks were back in the crosshairs of investors on Wednesday (Aug 19), taking another heavy blow from a spike in bond yields, rising oil prices, persistent inflation and dimming hopes for a deal to reo
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India’s student protests exposed deeper anxieties over education and jobs as AI reshapes work
In part two of a series on education issues in India following youth protests, CNA examines whether universities are keeping pace with a changing world of work, while young Indians grapple with their futures amid a shortage
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