SEOUL — South Korea’s economy inched toward its first recession in three years as data on Wednesday showed its January trade deficit soared to a
SYDNEY — New Zealand will extend the duration of cuts in fuel excise tax and public transport fares until the end of June, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on
JAKARTA — Indonesia plans to offer 10 oil and gas working areas this year, including a block in the South China Sea,
WASHINGTON — The US government likely awarded about $5.4 billion in COVID-19 aid to people with questionable Social Security numbers, a federal
SINGAPORE — Like many rich Chinese, graduate student Zayn Zhang thinks Singapore could be ideal to park his family’s wealth. He’s hoping that
TOKYO — From inflation allowances to the reskilling of workers, firms in Japan are stepping up efforts to help employees fight rising
LONDON — Britain will announce a plan on Tuesday to improve the environment, including a commitment to restore at least 500,000 hectares
MELBOURNE — Australia’s nuclear safety agency said on Tuesday it had joined the hunt for a tiny radioactive capsule missing somewhere in
TAIPEI/PRAGUE — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen held a telephone call with Czech President-elect Petr Pavel on Monday, a highly unusual move given
A green-hued comet that has been lurking in the night sky for months is expected to be the most visible to stargazers
