Singapore schools to cane boys for bullying others under new rules
Singapore has rolled out new school disciplinary guidelines under which male students found guilty of bullying could face caning as…
Handle with care: Chinese study finds aquatic virus can infect human eyes
AdvertisementScienceChinaScience Handle with care: Chinese study finds aquatic virus can infect human eyes Handling seafood with bare hands or eating…
US allies in Asia are looking to build middle-power coalitions
AdvertisementThe PhilippinesOpinionAsia Opinion OpinionRichard Heydarian US allies in Asia are looking to build middle-power coalitions Faced with the US’ unreliability…
What does the BJP’s victory in West Bengal mean for India’s democracy?
These state elections could reshape national politics for 200 million Muslims.
Heading to Azerbaijan for a weekend break conjures up a magic carpet extravaganza
The clinching argument for a long weekend to Baku, Azerbaijan’s ancient capital on the Silk Road, was that for one…
It’s not cricket: Pakistan athletes allowed in India for multilateral sport
India's government to allow Pakistani athletes to visit but maintains a sports ban on bilateral events like cricket.
Four killed in post-election violence in India’s West Bengal
Unrest grips the key eastern state after Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP wins the state election for the first time.
Araghchi in Beijing: How China could shape the direction of the US-Iran war
Analysts say shared US and Chinese interests in reopening the Strait of Hormuz could create a path towards peace.
After the frenzy, the fallout: why the chips are down for Shenzhen’s tech traders
AdvertisementArtificial intelligenceTech After the frenzy, the fallout: why the chips are down for Shenzhen’s tech traders As global memory giants…
Has the US accepted Iran’s demand to settle Hormuz first, nuclear later?
US pauses Hormuz escorts after Pakistan-led mediation gains traction, signalling shift towards a limited framework deal.