Daily Asia briefing

Having won an award for retail excellence, and with a new Raffles City store in the works, the Maison Q founder is doubling down on reversible kidswear designed for real families.

Israel’s fight with Hezbollah and other Iranian regional proxies is part of a strategy that predates US President Donald Trump’s war, says international security professor Stefan Wolff.

The delegation from Iran touched down in Islamabad late on Friday night ahead of ceasefire talks with the United States, with US Vice President JD Vance and his delegation en route to Pakistan. The talks are taking place...

US Vice President JD Vance left for Islamabad on Friday to lead an American delegation that would hold talks with Iranian representatives. The talks take place during a two-week halt in the US-Israeli war on Iran, which...

LONDON/COLOMBO/ISLAMABAD, April 10 - Sanoj Weeratunge thought this would finally be the year his tour firm put Sri Lanka's spate of crises behind it. Then the Iran war erupted 2,700 miles away, the government hiked fuel...

The Pakistan Navy carried out an operation in the Arabian Sea and rescued 18 crew members, including foreign nationals, of a merchant vessel following a distress call, a statement issued by the PN said on Friday. The sta...

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Rose vows same hunger but faces McIlroy mountain at Masters.

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Eric Swider resigns from Trump Media board .

Lebanon and Israel are set to hold talks in Washington next week on a ceasefire and possible negotiations amid ongoing strikes against Hezbollah.

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Nike probes kit design issue ahead of World Cup.

The delegation from Iran touched down in Islamabad late on Friday night ahead of talks with the United States, with US Vice President JD Vance and his delegation en route to Pakistan as well. The talks are taking place d...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that the government was reducing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs135 per litre and that of petrol by Rs12 per litre. He made the announcement in a televised add...

US stocks were mostly lower and oil prices eased as markets reacted to uncertainty ahead of US-Iran talks scheduled in Pakistan.

The incident occurred on the Yamuna river in the town of Mathura.

Customs authorities seized nearly 19,500 litres of illicit fuel in March.

But imported inflation unlikely to boost the economy, could dampen domestic consumption.

WASHINGTON, April 10 - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Friday that the United States is trying to maintain a stable relationship with China, but if Beijing gets involved with Iran in a way that is counte...

From proven stars to calculated gambles, here's a look at Singapore football’s marquee imports over the years.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said there were no reported injuries and no oil pollution.

All seized items have been handed over to the Customs Department for further action.

Engineers are testing a new approach that replaces water with a dense, mineral-rich liquid that can store more energy per litre.

The suspects are accused of breaching Indonesia’s corruption laws, resulting in losses to the state.

The month was also the fourth-hottest March on record, said the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Japan is dependent on the Middle East for some 95 per cent of its oil.

But can Beijing win the hearts and minds of Taiwanese beyond Kinmen?

A bus carrying British tourists crashed on Spain’s La Gomera island, killing one person and injuring 27, with a suspected brake failure under investigation.

The KMT leader received protocol typically reserved for officials of a far higher level, observers said.

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to OpenAI faces tighter regulation under EU's Digital Service Act, Handelsblatt says.

Ms Quan revealed in an interview that she had considered retiring after scrutiny over her weight.

Tan Yi Bin Ryan is also disqualified from owning any animal for the maximum period of 12 months upon his release.

A new committee to study the recommendations of the government’s Economic Strategy Review will also be formed.

Lawyer Lim Tean was given a financial penalty after the Court of Three Judges found that he breached client account rules but took into account how there was no finding of dishonesty.

Everyone and their mother is now a pickleball fanatic, which begs the question: What does one wear to play pickleball, and is the look spilling off the courts into everyday style?