Thai Coalition Talks Spook Markets Amid Split Over Law on Royals
Thailand’s pro-democracy parties faced built-in obstacles to forming a government even before a historic win in Sunday’s election.
2023-05-19 12:56
Malaysia Expects Dry Weather to Be Worse Than in Recent Years
Malaysia may experience drier weather than in recent years during the ongoing Southwest Monsoon season that’s set to
2023-05-19 12:25
Singapore’s Rent Growth Expected to Slow to 5% on New Homes
Singapore’s rental growth is expected to moderate for the rest of this year on more supply and macroeconomic
2023-05-19 11:46
China Faces ‘Confidence Trap’ as Economic Recovery Falters
China’s economy is at risk of being caught in a confidence trap as the post-Covid recovery loses steam,
2023-05-19 10:21
Twitter Unites to Dunk on LeBron James For Blowing His Signature Reverse Dunk
VIDEO: LeBron James blew a dunk during the Western Conference Finals.
2023-05-19 09:51
BOJ's Ueda warns of market turmoil if US defaults on its debt
TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday a U.S. debt default could trigger market turmoil,
2023-05-19 09:24
Patrick Brown is free after 29 years in prison for a crime prosecutors now say he didn't commit. His fight isn't over
When Patrick Brown walked out of a New Orleans courthouse last week a free man after spending 29 years in prison for a rape that even the victim says he didn't commit, he raised his hands toward the sky -- it was a moment of triumph.
2023-05-19 08:58
Singapore’s World-Class Gastro Cred Imperiled by Staffing Woes
Singapore restaurant owners are sending a message to the government that the nation’s status as a gastronomic center
2023-05-19 08:28
Japan Inflation Quickens Again, Putting Pressure on BOJ View
Japan’s inflation re-accelerated in April after months of cooling, likely reinforcing views that the central bank may have
2023-05-19 08:24
Japan's consumer inflation stays above central bank target as price hikes broaden
By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.4% in April from a year
2023-05-19 07:50
Could a US debt default unleash global chaos?
The BBC examines four ways you could be affected if the US fails to reach a deal on its debt.
2023-05-19 07:24
Here's what some 'Drag Race' queens have to say about the anti-drag and anti-trans laws cropping up
An original reality competition series featuring drag queens might seem like a no-brainer today, but when "RuPaul's Drag Race" debuted in 2009 on Logo TV, no one could have guessed that the show would slowly explode in popularity over 15 seasons, across three networks, winning 26 Primetime Emmys and spawning spin-off "All Stars" series, international versions, and even a Monopoly game along the way.
2023-05-19 06:57