Sri Lanka Customs says that the contents of the 323 controversial shipping containers released without inspection were industrial goods and raw materials, according to the documents declared by the im ...
Goldman CIO service suddenly catches on in Japan after 10 years
TOKYO] It took more than a decade of trying, but Goldman Sachs last year landed the first client for its business of helping institutions manage their money in Japan. Read more at The Business Times.
Border under close watch
The kingdom's top army official designated commanders of two task forces to oversee border crossings with Cambodia as tensions simmer following a skirmish in late May.
Japan’s Kato: Monetary policy decision is up to BoJ
Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato, when asked about the US Treasury report on exchange rate, said that the monetary policy decision is up to the Bank of Japan.
India watching Pak federal budget closely, to flag any breach of IMF aid terms
Will international aid to Pakistan, given for specific, targeted projects actually go into the stated purpose of economic reforms and climate resilience or will it be diverted to the military?
Her Marine son was killed in Iraq. Now she helps Arizona service members with food and more
As founder of Military Assistance Mission, one Marine mom has spent more than a decade stepping in for Arizona service members where government programs fall short, offering everything from diapers ...
On GPS: Young women propel South Korea’s liberals to victory
South Korea elected liberal opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as its new president — six months after the country experienced a shock martial law decree. A key force behind this win? Young women. Fareed speaks with Korea expert Darcie Draudt-Véjares about gender’s role in the election.
Beit Lessin Theater makes history with first performance in South Korea
An Israeli production of “Antigone” wows South Korean audiences at the Busan Festival, marking a historic debut.
Girl, 6, among group arrested for assassination of Myanmar general
Lin Latt Shwe, 6, was detained along with her mother and other suspects in the killing of retired general in Yangon.
Myanmar and China will remain ‘Paukphaw’ no matter how the times may change
GT: This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Myanmar. The two countries are connected by mountains and rivers and have lived as neighbors for ...