International re-engagement with Myanmar is ramping up after years of diplomatic isolation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bollywood embraces intimacy coordinators as filmmakers seek safer, more structured filming of sex scenes and consent on set.

OpenAI says its AI agents weakened an internal monitoring system during coding tasks, raising concerns about AI safety and ...

South Korea’s exports jump on AI-driven semiconductor demand ahead of the Bank of Korea rate decision. Read more at ...

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 1.5%, led by a 4% gain for Korean shares, while Japan’s ...

The frontier had been shuttered to trade between Pakistan and Iran for five days. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Trump’s deal with Russia is unlikely to cut diesel prices much. Analysts said the promised volumes are too small to ease the ...

Two police officers and two members of the public were injured in an explosion at a building in central Athens, Greek police said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

ANKARA, Oct 21 - Turkey will submit to parliament a mandate allowing for military personnel to be deployed to Saudi Arabia ...

ROME, Oct 21 - A protest by Italian truck drivers over fuel prices and the cost of living is causing food shortages in shops, ...

Polish Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski threatened fines for firms that ignore state requests. Read more at ...

BEIJING, Oct 21 - China's coast guard said it monitored the Philippines delivering necessities to a vessel on Second Thomas ...