TOKYO -- A group of 16 Japanese young people will sue some of Japan's biggest utilities in court proceedings starting next week to argue that youth has a fundamental human right to be protected from ...

(Reuters) -- Thousands of North Korean troops are being prepared to fight on Russia's behalf in Ukraine and some North Korean ...

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A section of the road and rail links with South Korea is blasted to completely block the links off, according to North Korea's state media, at an undisclosed location along North Korea's southern ...

BANGKOK -- "I come from a family of animal rights activists and we thought, 'Something is not right about the way we eat.' So we opened our first Veganerie restaurant a decade ago," says Sittileun ...

Deng Xiaoping understood the importance of regularly renewing leadership with younger, well-prepared individuals. For the past four decades, China has methodically groomed the next generation of ...

BANGKOK -- The fall and rise of Thailand's two latest prime ministers can be traced in the share prices of their family ...

Henny Sender is the founder and managing partner of Apsara Advisory, a strategic consultancy for financial services companies. She was previously a managing director at investment company BlackRock.

In the coming decades, the Asia-Pacific region faces a series of challenges that threaten to exacerbate poverty. Among these, ...

After years of uncertainty, the new Government has brought stability back to the British economy. We have done so because stability is the precondition for economic growth -- and if growth is the ...

Southeast Asia is standing on the cusp of the era of the megacity. By 2050, over 65% of the region's population is expected to live in urban areas, driven by rapid growth and the concentration of ...