Affordability Over Nutrition: The Growing Cost of Eating Well in Malaysia

As the cost of living continues to rise in Malaysia, driven in part by the soon…

Singapore and South Korea to Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership Ahead of 50-Year Milestone

SINGAPORE — Prime Minister Lawrence Wong held his first official phone conversation with South Korean President…

UN Chief Urges Global Push to Revive Development Aid Amid Mounting Global Crises

SEVILLE, SPAIN — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the international community to urgently reinvest…

Kremlin Suggests Serbia Protests May Be Foreign-Driven, Backs Vucic to Restore Order

MOSCOW — The Kremlin expressed concern on Monday over recent anti-government protests in Serbia, suggesting they…

Cyprus to Invite Turkey’s Erdogan to 2026 EU Summit Despite Longstanding Rift

NICOSIA — Cyprus announced on Monday that it plans to invite Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to…

India Poised for Above-Average July Monsoon, Boosting Crop Outlook

MUMBAI —  India is expected to receive higher-than-average monsoon rainfall in July, following a strong start…

WNBA Unveils Bold Expansion with New Teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia

NEW YORK —  Marking a major leap in its growth trajectory, the Women’s National Basketball Association…

Global Chinese Literary Awards Launches to Spotlight Worldwide Chinese-Language Storytelling

SINGAPORE — A new international initiative aimed at promoting Chinese-language fiction was launched on June 30…

Sunela Jayewardene: Architect of Nature’s Harmony

Sunela Jayewardene, widely regarded as Sri Lanka’s leading environmental architect, was born in Colombo into a…

Mahela Jayawardene: The Elegant Warrior of Sri Lankan Cricket

Mahela Jayawardene, one of Sri Lanka’s most revered cricketers, is remembered not just for his graceful…

Harry Jayawardena: From Humble Beginnings to Corporate Powerhouse

Harry Jayawardena, one of Sri Lanka’s most influential and formidable business magnates, rose from modest beginnings…

Hidilyn Diaz: Lifting a Nation to Glory

Hidilyn Diaz, born on February 20, 1991, in Zamboanga City, Philippines, grew up in a modest…