North Korea says tested hypersonic missile
Seoul says the missile is in early stages of development.
Retiring Temasek CEO Ho Ching to join Temasek Trust board, take over as chairman
From April 1, she succeeds Mr S. Dhanabalan, who will remain on the board and be designated chairman emeritus.
China ready to export supersonic cruise missile
The submarine launched supersonic cruise missile system is one of its mightiest weapons.
Kishida elected as LDP president, set to become Japan’s 100th PM
He will be appointed PM on Oct 4 and his term will run through Sep 30, 2024.
On journey home, Meng says “without strong motherland, no freedom today”
Meng expressed her gratitude to her government, her family, colleagues and all well-wishers.
Philippines falls at bottom in COVID-19 resilience report
Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam also rank at the bottom in the Bloomberg list.
Afghans set up government in exile
A number of former Afghan officials, who fled the country along with President Ashraf Ghani after the Taliban takeover last month, have formed the government.
Manny Pacquiao hangs up his gloves for good
Pacquiao announced his decision via a video posted on his Facebook page
How Fumio Kishida might steer Japan as the next Prime Minister
He has vowed to appoint a ministerial aide on human rights issues, rattling China.
Kim Jong Un’s sister gets post in top North Korean body
Ms Kim Yo Jong was promoted to a position in the State Affairs Commission (SAC), amid a raft of change.