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Singaporean Islamic State supporter the first female youth caught under ISA; another teen detained for far-right extremism
A 15-year-old girl is the first female and second-youngest youth to be dealt with under the Internal Security Act.
Sylvia Chang to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award as Far East Film Festival Sets ‘Green Wave’ as Opener
Sylvia Chang will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 27th Far East Film Festival, which has set China's 'Green ...
Singapore detains two teenagers, one over plan to shoot mosques, other planned to join Islamic State
Singapore used an internal security law against two teenagers separately, one over plans to attack mosques and the other for wanting to fight in Syria alongside Islamic State militants, authorities ...
Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
The head of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, told a forum for relief donations in Naypyitaw that 2 ...
Observer1d
Hong Kong’s Marquee Auctions Reflect Continuing Regional Recalibration
Closing with a combined $154,418,490 across three auction houses, the Hong Kong marquee auctions confirmed an Asian market ...
Wilson Center1d
360° View of How Southeast Asia Can Attract More FDI in Chips and AI
Economic Access: Southeast Asia’s digital economy is projected to reach $2 trillion by 2030. US firms that invest early will ...
Did Neanderthals migrate as far east as China? Discovery of stone tools suggests it’s a possibility
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...
East Asia is challenging Silicon Valley – by being like Silicon Valley used to be
Silicon Valley used to be known for its counter culture and its outsized vision of how tech can transform the globe. This is ...
East Asia Forum1d
As Western aid dries up, Southeast Asia faces the fallout
As the United States and the United Kingdom slash foreign aid budgets, Southeast Asian nations face immediate humanitarian ...
After growing up in the US and traveling to 90 countries, there was only one place I could see myself living in.
Adam Luehrs loved the food in Southeast Asia, the friends in Turkey, and the culture in Japan, but he found his best life in ...
Milwaukee Independent1d
Ghost Trains of the Koryo Saram: Mystery novel sheds light on Stalin’s forced exile of ethnic Koreans
A newly released novel is illuminating a little known chapter of Central Asian history during the Soviet era. It focuses on ...