The kidnappings, which have become endemic in the country for about 30 years, are experiencing a spectacular acceleration when it comes to the Catholic clergy. In 2024, eleven priests had been ...

Micro-drama apps such Dramabox, Goodshort, Reelshort and Shortmax are booming in Asia, and growing elsewhere, an Omdia report ...

US President Donald Trump, on April 2, which he described as ‘Liberation Day,’ announced sweeping tariffs on dozens of ...

Bloomberg reporters take your questions about the world's poorest countries that have been the hardest hit by Trump's tariffs ...

Ridiculed for imposing trade tariffs on frozen islands largely inhabited by penguins, Donald Trump's formula for calculating ...

President Donald Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs are set to hit some of world’s poorest nations the hardest, putting their ...

As the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti lacks essential government assistance programs. With 78% of the population living on less than $2 a day, private school tuition is out of ...

The quake killed at least three people in Bangkok and buried dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed.

HANOI (Bernama-VNA): Vietnam has been ranked the second happiest country in Southeast Asia, behind only Singapore ... Costa Rica and Mexico broke into the top 10 for the first time, securing ...

Mitsubishi Motors and Team Mitsubishi Ralliart will return to the 2025 Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) using the Triton once again. Set to compete in the T1 (modified cross country vehicle category), ...

Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, is often cited as one of the world’s poorest cities, reflecting the country’s long-standing ... affecting 8 out of 10 individuals. The high cost of living ...

SINGAPORE: Not only has Singapore dropped four notches on the World Happiness Report, but it is also no longer the happiest place in Asia ... of their lives on a 0–10 scale.