President Lee Jae Myung has said his government is unhappy with the reported asset move but acknowledged there was little it could do about it. 

Economists warn that prolonged disruptions in Middle East oil flows could move the region from price shocks to fuel shortages, with broader risks to growth and inflation.

The IEA has proposed a release of oil reserves that would exceed the 182 million barrels member countries put on the market following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

In 2024, Malaysia’s median house price was more than four times its median annual household income. To reverse this, the government, developers and financial institutions must all play their part, analysts say.

The shifting narrative in favour of China has more to do with anger over US President Donald Trump’s disruptive policies, says former SCMP editor-in-chief Wang Xiangwei.

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers' resignation comes just months after the airline faced widespread criticism following a spate of flight cancellations and delays late last year that disrupted travel plans for thousands of passengers.

The Pyongyang-Beijing train will begin the round-trip service on Mar 12, operating four times a week.

A government-commissioned simulation showed that all passengers would have survived had the concrete structure not been present.

Sixteen Chinese nationals, believed to be the syndicate’s ringleaders who had been hiding abroad, were arrested in a series of coordinated operations under the codename “Op Dragon”.

OpenClaw, an open-source AI assistant that does everything from booking flights to organising email, has gained particular traction in China.

A river clogged with timber in North Aceh has become a symbol of how deforestation and extreme weather collided.

BrahMos is an Indian-Russian joint venture headquartered in New Delhi. Its missile system comes in land-based, air, ship-based, and submarine-based versions. 

Rising tensions in the Middle East have exposed Southeast Asia’s growing reliance on imported energy and are testing the region’s economic resilience, say experts.

Australia's Qantas Airways, Scandinavia's SAS and Air New Zealand are among the airlines that have hiked ticket prices, citing the spike in fuel costs.