Summer in Japan calls for insect repellent for mosquitoes. Fortunately, the risk of contracting a mosquito-borne disease in Japan is very low. However, it is still important to protect yourself from mosquito... Read more »
SINGAPORE – Eight drivers of heavy vehicles will be charged on June 2 over exceeding the speed limits imposed on their vehicles, none of which was fitted with a speed limiter. Of... Read more »
After the incident of an alleged attack on former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee, a video of the former has now surfaced online. The video showed the former... Read more »
BANGKOK – For years, Siranudh Scott kept a traumatic childhood secret, staying quiet about the sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the hands of his older brother between the ages of nine... Read more »
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) became only the third team in Indian Premier League (IPL) history to successfully defend their title, defeating Gujarat Titans (GT) by five wickets in the IPL 2026... Read more »
China boasts of having the world’s largest population of internet users: 1.125 billion by the end of 2025, according to official figures. But as one joke has it, the Great Firewall – blocking... Read more »
SINGAPORE – Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius is set to visit her Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi in June 2026. But when the two meet, football may be as much on the agenda... Read more »
Underlining that there can’t be a one-size-fits-all approach in the application of the Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act (ITPA) to tackle commercial sexual exploitation (CSE), the Supreme Court has laid out an elaborate... Read more »
“(Peace) requires defence, yes, but it also requires prevention,” says the Timor-Leste president [SINGAPORE] On a day dominated by talks of strategic stability and maritime security, Nobel Peace Prize winner Jose Ramos-Horta... Read more »
3 min readSrinagarUpdated: May 31, 2026 11:15 AM IST Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir have warned they will not board flights back home after airlines curtailed their baggage allowance and informed... Read more »