As El Nino bites, Indonesians struggle with record-high rice prices
KUALA LUMPUR/SURABAYA, Indonesia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It was still pitch-black outside when Indonesian housewife Sutinah made her way to a local police station
KUALA LUMPUR/SURABAYA, Indonesia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It was still pitch-black outside when Indonesian housewife Sutinah made her way to a local police station
SHANGHAI – China’s SAIC Motor aims to cut thousands of jobs this year at its joint ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen and at an
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen plans to flee in a US plane if war erupts with China, according to an unsubstantiated report
SEOUL – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday his government is open to talks with doctors who oppose his plan to
TOKYO – Factory activity in many Asia economies weakened in March despite a rebound in China as lacklustrer domestic demand dragged on growth, surveys
SALVAGE CREWS worked to lift the first piece of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the water on Saturday to allow barges and
KYIV — The head of Ukraine’s largest private energy firm, DTEK, said on Saturday that five of its six plants had been damaged or
OTTAWA — Canada has sent around 70 soldiers to Jamaica to train troops from Caribbean nations who are due to take part in
ISTANBUL — Turks began voting on Sunday in municipal elections focused on President Tayyip Erdogan’s bid to reclaim control of Istanbul from rival Ekrem Imamoglu, who aims
LARNACA, Cyprus – Ships carrying 332 tons of food for Gaza left Cyprus’s Larnaca port on Saturday in a convoy which will reach the besieged enclave