In many low-income households, cigarettes are not simply a vice, they are a daily expenditure that competes directly with food, especially nutritious food.

Data unveiled by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) in a press conference on Monday showed that last month’s trade balance, or total exports minus imports, amounted to a US$4.33 billion surplus, higher than ...

The ruling highlighted that rigidly applying romanisation rules undermines the intent to allow flexibility in passport name spellings, particularly in cases where the name requested reflects commonly ...

The scorched body of a 61-year-old man, the prime suspect, was found on the fourth floor of the 21-story apartment building, authorities said, after the fire was extinguished at around 10 a.m., ...

HO CHI MINH – The High People’s Court in HCM City has reduced Vietnamese real estate tycoon Trương Mỹ Lan’s life sentence to ...

Incidents of snakebite and resulting deaths are common in Tarai districts in southern Nepal during the summer. But, of late, cases of venomous snakebites have increased in the hilly and mountainous ...

The increase signals a shift back toward more carbon-intensive energy, with experts warning that the country’s grid remains ...

People around the world, irrespective of religion, mourned the loss of the pontiff, with many highlighting his repeated support for Gaza.

This comes as part of the government’s broader push to reduce urban air pollution and noise, particularly in densely populated areas like Seoul.

This shift has led to an increase in the share of remittances from advanced economies such as the US and Britain, which has boosted India’s total remittance inflow, despite a decline in the amount of ...

Economic revitalisation minister Ryosei Akazawa, who traveled to the United States with PM Ishiba for the negotiations, said Mr. Trump is dissatisfied with the trade deficit.

Rising cost of living and paltry wages mean that workers struggle to earn a living and make ends meet, this is despite the government raising the minimum wage last year in a bid to retain workers.