Delhi Chief Minister calls an emergency meeting to tackle air pollution after Supreme Court’s directive
The court also asked the Delhi government about its plan for installing smog towers and other emission control projects
Could Korea get teenage lawmakers?
Parties discuss lowering age requirement for electoral posts ahead of elections
Start of Malaysia’s international bubble today a lifeline
The entry of foreign tourists, the first since borders closed almost two years ago, is taking place amid warnings that Covid-19 cases may rise again
S. Korea’s household debt-GDP ratio highest worldwide
The country's household debt stood at 104.2 percent of its GDP as of end-June this year, the highest among 37 economies
Japan, U.S. set to open talks on steel, aluminum tariffs
The talks are aimed at addressing “global steel and aluminum excess capacity,” restoring market-oriented conditions and preserving critical industries
Delhi rejects Chinese claims over Indian territory
Officials were reacting to a US Defence dept report that refers to construction activities by China in the Arunachal Pradesh sector
20 nations to join hands in promoting electric vehicles
Japan and about 20 other economies at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow will promote investments in the sector
China looking at charitable sector to narrow China’s wealth gap
The aim is to expand the size of middle-income groups and create an olive-shaped income pattern with relatively few poor or rich people.
Kishida forms 2nd Cabinet on heels of election
The prime minister appointed former education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, 60, as foreign minister
Indonesia and Malaysia agree to launch VTL
This will be implemented in phases and involve Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta and Bali first