Malaysia wants to become Asia's Silicon Valley. This time, investors and founders say it's got a shot.
As Malaysia exits an era of political turmoil, its fifth prime minister in the last six years is pushing to transform the ...
The Economist20h
A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...
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Shanghai eyes bringing back paper maps to drive tourism
Yu Qingrong, a member of the 14th Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the ...
India Today on MSN11dOpinion
Opinion – Echoes of 1971: Arakan Army's campaign in Myanmar may redraw Asia's geopolitical map
The United League of Arakan (ULA) and its military wing, the Arakan Army, have captured 15 of the 18 townships of the Rakhine ...
Investopedia14d
Political Risk
Political risk is the risk an investment's returns could suffer as a result of political changes or instability in a country. Instability affecting investment returns could stem from a change in ...
Hindustan Times19d
Winners of Asia Artist Awards 2024: Byeon Woo Seok, NCT 127, Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Hye Yoon, Bibi & more shine in Bangkok
Byeon Woo Seok, Park Min Young, BLACKPINK's Rose, DAY6, and NCT 127 swept the Daesang categories at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards on December 27. Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon bagged the Best ...
scmp.com20d
Political violence and social unrest have dented support for South Asian countries from investors and multilateral institutions
One of the poorest regions in the world, South Asia has experienced numerous incidents of political violence, which have hampered its development and economic growth. Pakistan recently launched ...
Wall Street Journal20d
South Korea Impeaches Acting President, Prolonging Political Upheaval
extending the political upheaval that began with a short-lived martial law declaration earlier this month. Han became the country’s interim leader less than two weeks ago after the National ...
Investing20d
Asia stocks up as Japan's Nikkei jumps, S Korea shares slump amid political crisis
South Korea's acting president, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, faces an impeachment vote on Friday amid a political crisis sparked by the Constitutional Court's first hearing on President Yoon Suk ...
tbsnews20d
Manmohan Singh leaves a long legacy: His political, economic achievements
Former Prime Minister of India and veteran Congress leader Manmohan Singh died on Thursday at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy of political and economic achievements. Singh, who also held the ...
Investing20d
Asia FX slips as S Korean won slumps on political crisis; yen up on rate hike bets
Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies edged lower on Friday with the South Korean won falling amid ongoing political unrest, while the Japanese yen rose on rate hike bets after an inflation ...
Al Jazeera English20d
Unlikely political ‘Thor’ emerges from South Korea’s martial law crisis
Despite holding South Korea’s second-highest office after the presidency, the assembly’s speaker has historically had a low-profile role, operating behind the scenes of political life.