East Asia is home to some of the lowest birth rates globally. The trend, coupled with rapidly aging populations, strains ...
Jan 09, 2026 // Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you weekly under–the–radar stories from around the world. This week in Asia: South Korea seeks to address workplace burnout—which affects ...
SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The wife of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol interfered in state affairs in return for expensive valuables and money, a special prosecutor said on Monday. The ...
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong dismissed claims that the rise in the M2 (broad money) indicator, a key monetary ...
India is reviewing global incentives for small cars under fuel efficiency norms, inspired by the US, China, EU, Japan, and ...
While the World Mission Society Church of God has strongly rejected that label, a number of former congregants say the ...
Many details of the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people remain unclear despite multiple investigations by officials and protests by the victims’ families. By Jin Yu Young and John Yoon Reporting ...
Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas producer PT Pertamina EP has begun building a new gas storage and processing facility in ...
Despite South Africa's record matric pass rate of 88% in 2025, the true state of the education system reveals a troubling ...
A vast portion of Arctic lands belong to Canada, but its military presence there is small compared to other countries, ...
China’s Ethereum” co-founders clash on New Year’s Eve over Neo's treasury, major Asian economies warm up to Bitcoin ETFs. Asia Express ...