Chinese, German automotive firms pursue mutual benefit
Chinese companies are accelerating their foray into Europe, with Germany as a key market, with electrified vehicles.
Indonesian community tells the story of Jesus through shadow puppets
The initiative also showcases religious tolerance in the country as Javanese shadow puppetry is traditionally linked to Hindu traditions.
World’s first car-train dual-vehicle begins operation in Shikoku
The DMV is an adapted minibus with a capacity of about 20 passengers and runs along the coast of two prefectures.
Men’s makeup increasingly popular in Japan amid pandemic
Major cosmetics companies are offering a full range of products for male consumers, as wells as effort into makeup advice.
Japan not to send ministers to Beijing Olympics
The Japanese government has informally decided on a plan to send no cabinet ministers to the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Increased quota offers ray of hope for bluefin tuna fishing industry
The expansion in catch quotas is the result of cooperation among many players in the fishing industry.
Former president Park Geun-hye granted special pardon
Park, 69, has been serving a combined 22-year term since March 2017 for charges including abuse of power and bribery.
India granted citizenship to 3117 minorities over past 4 years: MHA
The number of citizenship applications received in the period was 8244.
Fish, vegetable supplies remain stable in Singapore despite Malaysia floods
About 64 per cent of the 80,434 tonnes of leafy vegetables Singapore imported last year came from Malaysia.
34 people detained after weight-loss chocolate kills 2-year-old
The girl, who accidentally took her mother's weight-loss chocolate, died from an overdose of the appetite suppressant sibutramine.