Though the majority of blonde-haired people today come from Europe, the unique hair colour originated in a land that is a ...

Geopolitics – the interaction of strategy with geography and power – forms part of the mental architecture of every national leader. Most are only dimly aware of the geopolitical framework that shapes ...

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The first true aircraft carriers entered service at the end of World War I, as the Royal Navy converted several of its excess warships into large, floating airfields. During the... We use cookies to ...

China, Thailand and other nations have reached a deal to target cybercrime centers that have taken root in Southeast Asian nations — a sign the governments are keen to crack down on gangs ...

SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's startup funding in 2024 dropped for the third consecutive year, falling to a fifth of the peak it recorded in 2021, with investors anticipating greater uncertainties ...

SINGAPORE: Australia-based academic website East Asia Forum has been ordered to publish a correction notice on an article titled "Singapore’s new prime minister entangled in old politics ...

In 2024, Central Asia enjoyed economic growth and avoided conflicts despite the ongoing war in nearby Ukraine. The year was characterised by frequent meetings of the five presidents in the ...

The stats, taken from The World Factbook - CIA, shows the percentage of the overweight population in Southeast Asia from 2016 to 2024. The results state: “The prevalence of obesity among adults in ...

Tackling these issues requires new ways of collaborating with governments, corporates and society, aligning with the WEF’s 2025 sub-theme of reimagining growth. South-east Asia, one of the most ...

China regards Southeast Asia as its periphery and seeks to shape the region to reflect its preferences. Beijing aims to dominate the region by establishing a Sino-centric hierarchy and regional order.