Regarding postal ballots, the EC secretary said 107,168 ballots have so far reached returning officers from abroad, while a total of 379,924 postal ballots have arrived at the Bangladesh Post Office ...

The writer laments: "While we have been politically independent for years, we are falling into a deepening structural dependence on foreign technology ecosystems." ...

The US proposes a critical minerals trading bloc with allies like Japan and the EU, aiming to counter China's dominance and prevent market manipulation via price floors.

Generative artificial intelligence users in China reached 602 million as of December, marking an increase of 141.7 per cent compared to the end of 2024.

The development comes as security forces responded to a spate of attacks across Balochistan on January 31, which brought parts of the restive province to a standstill for several days.

A 26-year-old Indonesian influencer’s death prompted authorities and the public to confront a stark reality: A product designed for kitchens had found a second life as a party inhalant.

Customs data showed that China's total trade with other APEC economies reached US$3.79 trillion in 2025, accounting for 57.82 percent of the nation's overall foreign trade for the year.

SINGAPORE – More than 800 women have frozen their eggs for non-medical reasons since elective egg freezing was allowed in Singapore in June 2023. In a parliamentary reply on Feb 4, Health Minister Ong ...

Analysts suggest Mr Prabowo's outreach manages domestic sensitivities, but risks remain due to Israel's involvement and domestic scepticism.

Individuals with pre-existing medical conditions will be offered coverage under Malaysia's base medical and health insurance/takaful plan.

Bhutan's Department of Forests and Park Services has confirmed a notable decline in forest fire incidents during peak fire months between November 2024 and March 2025.

Tropical Cyclone Penha continues to intensify while moving closer to Eastern Mindanao, displacing some 2,000 families.