2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (652+ words) Western classics and Greek mythology are not central to South Korea’s school curriculum, but 'The Odyssey' has long had a familiar place in popular culture – thanks in large part to a beloved Korean children’s series, 'Greek and Roman Mythology in…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1006+ words) The highly infectious, vaccine-preventable disease has escalated into a severe public health and economic crisis. Since March 15, more than 187,000 people—most of them children—have developed measles or measles-like symptoms. View all posts by Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary → DHAKA – Roman Pathan…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (543+ words) View all posts by Niem Chheng → PHNOM PENH – Specialists from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) and International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) have released a joint report which details the extensive damage to the UNESCO-listed Preah Vihear Temple…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (224+ words) Malaysia's health minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said that side discussions will be held on the ongoing transboundary haze issue, although it is not part of the official ASEAN health ministers' meeting agenda. View all posts by Ragananthini Vethasalan → KUALA LUMPUR…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (432+ words) View all posts by Lee Byung-jong → SEOUL – The South Korean military has participated in US-led wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. Through these deployments, Korea suffered significant troop casualties and other collateral damage, while gaining material benefits as well as…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (802+ words) Studies have found fires burning inside company concessions since 2006, highlighting persistent negligence and raising concerns over potential wrongdoing by local and foreign investors in Indonesian plantations. View all posts by Gembong Hanung → JAKARTA – Local conglomerates and multinational corporations from Singapore…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (216+ words) According to the Rumavi Global Relocation Index 2026, Malaysia scored 79.1 out of 100 in the Best Countries for Digital Nomads category – ahead of destinations such as Portugal, Thailand, Georgia and Taiwan. View all posts by Yee Xiang Yun → KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia has…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (216+ words) Asia News Network TOKYO – The Asahi Glass Foundation on Tuesday announced that the time on their Environmental Doomsday Clock, which indicates the danger to the sustainability of the human race posed by deterioration of the global environment, would be set…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (582+ words) View all posts by The Jakarta Post → By late July, figures from independent forest monitoring platform Nusantara Atlas showed that some 280,000 hectares of land, an area roughly five times the size of Jakarta, had been reduced to ash. Satellite mapping…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (916+ words) Tung passed away peacefully at Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital late Tuesday at the age of 89, surrounded by his family, according to his office. View all posts by Wu Kunling → HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s political leaders and various groups mourned…...