Australian hiker found alive after surviving for two weeks on berries and two muesli bars
SYDNEY - An Australian student missing for two weeks near the country’s tallest mountain was found on Jan 8, after...
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New York Times chooses Toyama and Osaka as top places to go in 2025
The cities of Toyama and Osaka have been featured in The New York Times’ list of “52 Places to Go...
Indonesia’s Bali to curb HMPV cases, steps up checks on visitors from China and Malaysia
The Indonesian island of Bali has stepped up monitoring of foreign visitors, especially from China and Malaysia, to prevent the...
Indonesia Officially Becomes First Southeast Asian Member of BRICS – The Diplomat
On Monday, Brazil’s government announced that Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing...
Jobless rate down 3.2% in Nov
MANILA, Philippines — The country's labor market improved in November, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, as the...
Merck says its HPV vaccine for men was approved by China’s drug regulator
File image of a vial of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil. Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit:...
Malaysia unveils tax incentives for companies and workers in Johor-Singapore SEZ
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia on Jan 8 announced tax incentives to draw investments to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ),...
How Nikola Jokic channeled Larry Bird to become even more dominant
The Denver Nuggets’ 2023-24 season ended in the Western Conference semifinals, with a seven-game series loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves....
Japanese actor Ryo Yoshizawa fired from Asahi low-alcohol beer ad after drunken incident
A popular Japanese actor hired to be the wholesome face of a low-alcohol beer has been fired after getting drunk...
Chinese Communist Party’s grip on power is increasingly insecure
Chinese president Xi Jinping delivered his annual televised new year address on December 31, and commentators have been quick to...
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