The chief data officer of Britain’s Conservative Party has taken a leave of absence, British media reported on Sunday, following growing allegations that the governing party’s members used inside information …
Every year, over 2 million students in India battle it out to get one of just 110,000 available spots to study medicine. Of the total seats available, around 60,000 are …
A former counsellor at the Singapore embassy returned to Japan in June to be questioned by police over allegations he secretly took images of a naked schoolboy at a public …
Austrian-Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach was arrested on sexual assault charges spanning decades, police said. The 91-year-old was charged on Friday with five crimes including rape, indecent assault on …
Philippine military chief Romeo Brawner said the grounded warship is a commissioned vessel of the Philippine navy so it is authorised to have weapons. “We have the right to defend …
Agnes Wanjiru’s family filed a lawsuit in Kenya over the 21-year-old’s death, but progress has been sluggish, with hearings repeatedly postponed. The case is now due to be heard on …
Hong Kong education authorities have told participants of publicly sponsored study tours to mainland China to return to their hotels by 10.30pm and not to go out alone, following an …
The brother of former Singapore prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has been ordered by a court to pay S$400,000 (US$296,000) to two government ministers in a defamation suit, according to …
The agency’s CEO is accused of orchestrating a driver swap to cover up the incident (aiding and abetting a criminal), while the head of operations is accused of removing the …
Since his inaugural press conference in August 2022, marking his first 100 days in office, Yoon has largely shied away from such engagements – largely opting for prearranged interviews or …