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The Bank of Japan’s shift to controlling bond yields is driving up mortgage rates, prompting Deutsche Bank AG to predict Tokyo apartment prices may fall 20 percent or more by
Police in Vietnam have arrested a blogger for anti-state writings which they said distorted the truth, tarnished the country’s leaders and instigated the public to oppose the government. Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, 37,
The colonial landmark Raffles Hotel Singapore said yesterday it will close briefly from the end of next year for renovations to modernize the property. The work will begin in January and
One of India’s largest colleges is expanding into the U.S. with the purchase of one campus in New York and a proposal to buy two more, drawing opposition from state
A 23-year-old video interview unearthed in New Zealand shows Donald Trump talking about his womanizing image and saying it was fortunate that he didn’t have to run for political office. The
Nine Australians who spent four nights in police detention after stripping down to skimpy swimsuits printed with the Malaysian flag at that nation’s Formula One Grand Prix walked free yesterday
Buddhist monks, survivors, mourners and activists gathered yesterday to mark the 40th anniversary of one of the darkest days in Thailand’s history, when police killed scores of university students at
About a dozen people were arrested in cities across the U.S. yesterday for running what authorities called a sophisticated sex trafficking operation in which hundreds of women were brought
A court in Bangladesh cleared a Canadian university student yesterday of all allegations related to a restaurant siege three months ago in which 20 hostages were killed. Metropolitan Magistrate Nur Nabi handed down
A battered body hangs from a tree as a man swings a folding chair over his head, preparing to smash it into the corpse. Spectators watch intently at a slight
Nine Australians, including a government adviser, have been arrested in Malaysia for stripping down to their briefs and drinking beer from shoes after Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo won the Malaysian
Since North Korea’s latest nuclear test, Pyongyang and Seoul have been openly trading threats of decapitation strikes and annihilating capitals populated by millions of civilians. And the talk of how
A gun battle with a group of militants who attacked an Indian army camp in the Indian portion of Kashmir that killed one Indian paramilitary soldier and wounded another has
Police in Indonesia’s capital are investigating the operator of a public video screen after it displayed a porn movie instead of advertising to passing traffic. Ten people, including employees of the
Sandra Lemonon, a Macau-born Filipina, ranked fourth at the Miss World Philippines 2016 beauty pageant, and was also named Miss Photogenic. According to Philippine media outlets, after launching the program with
South Korea’s military said yesterday that a North Korean soldier had crossed the border between the rivals to defect. South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff said military officials were investigating the
Pockets within the Myanmar military may still be cooperating with North Korea although the new civilian government and the military leadership oppose such ties, a senior U.S. official said yesterday. During Myanmar’s years
Thai authorities threatened to arrest Amnesty International speakers who were set to hold a news conference yesterday to release a report detailing allegations of torture at the hands of the
The U.S. intends to deploy a missile defense system in South Korea “as soon as possible” to counter the threat from North Korea despite opposition from China, the top U.S.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has used a meeting with his Singaporean counterpart to promote Japan’s Shinkansen “bullet” train technology for use in a planned high-speed railway linking Singapore and
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