The governor of Okinawa demanded Wednesday that Japan's central government do more to ensure effective discipline among U.S. service members on the southern island following the arrest of a U.S.
US forces under curfew In Japan amid calls for clampdown
Local residents of Okinawa, southern Japan, have long protested against the U.S. military footprint there.
Japan beer giants raided over alleged price-fixing cartel
Asahi and Kirin confirmed their premises were searched by Japanese competition authorities.
Bangladesh, ICRC pledge deeper cooperation on humanitarian action
Bangladesh and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation on international humanitarian law and humanitarian action, ...
Bangladesh asks IOM to support repatriation of nationals in Malaysian prisons
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs ...
Indonesia secures its fuel supply at the cost of its food and forests
Indonesia’s mandate for 50 per cent biodiesel decreases reliance on oil imports, but risks making food scarcer, subsidies heavier and forests more vulnerable.
Interview: How bribery holds North Korea’s market economy together
Researchers Andrew Yeo and Justin Hastings explain North Korea's bribery economy and why most residents don't see payoffs as corruption.
MMA Recognizes 2026 SMARTIES™ Philippines Winners: Celebrating Marketing Excellence Rooted in Business Impact
Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) today announced the winners of the SMARTIES™ Philippines 2026 Awards, honoring the country's most outstanding marketing campaigns with measurable business impact. This ...
Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 closes with a blueprint for India’s next export leap
India’s exports hit a record $863.1 billion in FY26, yet the businesses driving that growth rarely share the spotlight. On September 25 in New Delhi, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards ...
China’s ‘Self-Reliance’ Drive Is Upending Trade With Europe
China’s push to manufacture more at home has widened its trade imbalance with Europe, intensifying pressure on European industries and policymakers to take action.