A 13-month-old, unvaccinated toddler became Singapore's first COVID-19 casualty under 12 in 2023. The Ministry of Health on Saturday revealed the infant's congenital condition exacerbated the...
China's tax probe into Foxconn, tied to founder Terry Gou's presidential bid, is labeled political. Concerns arise over its impact on Taiwan's election and Foxconn's shift...
China sentenced ex-Citic Bank president Sun Deshun to life in prison for a US$134 million bribery scheme, part of President Xi's anti-corruption campaign. Critics call it...
Social media rumors and a movie depicting danger and scams have altered the image of Thailand for Chinese tourists, causing a significant drop in visitors and...
The biggest Asian Games, rivaling the Olympics, begin in Hangzhou after a year's Covid delay. 12,000 competitors across 40 sports, showcasing China's prowess.
The COVID-19 pandemic slowed progress in ending child poverty, leaving 333 million children still in extreme poverty. The UNICEF and World Bank report highlights the challenges...
China's economic concerns persist as falling exports and a struggling post-Covid recovery raise fears. Key issues include sluggish demand, a crisis in the property sector, and...
In Thailand, a 6-month-old baby's dark brown eyes turned bright blue temporarily after receiving the Covid-19 treatment Favipiravir, approved for children with mild to moderate symptoms....
The WHO announced three new licensing agreements on its COVID-19 knowledge-sharing platform, including the first private manufacturer, Taiwan-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp, sharing vaccine technology. These...
A newly identified COVID-19 variant, BA.2.86, with 36 mutations diverging from the dominant strain, is being closely watched by global health organizations. Its impact on transmission...