Lewis Coleman, a veteran financier and philanthropist, has taken a prominent role at Asia Society, advancing U.S.-Asia dialogue through strategic leadership and cross-cultural initiatives.

Asia Economy reports that South Korea will launch sweeping inspections of 12,000 small-business “smart stores,” scrutinizing safety standards, consumer protections and data-compliance practices

Tech stocks jumped in pre-market trading on Wall Street as investors braced for Apple’s Q3 results, even as major Asian and European markets slipped – underscoring a split in global …

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his upcoming Asia tour – a high-stakes move intended to jump-start stalled denuclearization talks …

Manulife has named a new technology chief for Asia to lead an accelerated AI push across the region. The move aims to speed up digital innovation, simplify operations and transform …

The Olympic Council of Asia has confirmed that e-sports will stay a medal sport at future Asian Games – a move driven by its explosive growth, a fiercely engaged youth …

New research from the University of Hawaii System upends previous timelines: early human ancestors may have reached Asia far earlier than previously believed, forcing scientists to rethink migration routes and …

Celebrated chef-restaurateur Amado Fores has been named a 2026 CEO Awards recipient by The Business Manual and Lifestyle Asia, honored for his visionary leadership in elevating Philippine cuisine and for …

Across Europe and Central Asia, the Quadripartite One Health partnership – led by WHO and its partners – is uniting expertise to detect and halt zoonotic outbreaks, fight antimicrobial resistance, …

Asian Development Bank experts are urging a fresh approach: view Asia’s ecosystems as interconnected landscapes to reinforce food and water resilience against mounting climate threats. They stress that only by …

French couturier Julien Fournié lit up the Paris runway with his Summer 2018 haute couture collection – a captivating fusion of Asian-inspired motifs and sleek, modern silhouettes that reimagined traditional …

The Johnny Kitagawa scandal shattered a decades-long silence across Japan’s entertainment industry, exposing how media outlets, talent agencies and even devoted fans protected – and, in doing so, enabled – …

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio is calling for a bolder American economic push into Central Asia, arguing that stepped-up U.S. investment and trade there can blunt Beijing’s growing influence while still …

TradingView delivered a standout Q3 – revenues rose and adjusted EBITDA strengthened, with Asia‑Pacific emerging as the fastest‑growing market and underscoring rising demand for its trading and analytics platform

Newly translated pages from Albert Einstein’s travel diaries have unearthed troublingly xenophobic passages, casting a shadow over his image as a humanist icon and reigniting debate among historians

Founders’ Forum Asia 2024, co-hosted by Singapore’s EDB, put AI, green innovation and resilient supply chains front and center – the driving forces powering regional growth and sharpening global competitiveness

Netflix’s “Physical: Asia” catapults contestants from across the continent into savage physical and mental gauntlets-where simmering regional rivalries ignite, endurance is tested to the breaking point, and reality-show drama erupts …

Singapore is fast becoming the Asia‑Pacific launchpad for next‑generation healthcare – where pioneering research, bold digital innovation and clear, robust regulation converge to attract the world’s top medical leaders

Five years after the Asian giant hornet first appeared, North American officials are sounding the all‑clear – a hard‑won victory built on relentless monitoring, precise nest eradication and crucial tips …

The WHO’s South-East Asia Regional Office is urgently stepping up the fight against tuberculosis, sounding the alarm over a surge in drug-resistant strains and urging countries to rapidly scale up …