Shift to fiscal soundness2024 budget proposal increases by smallest rate; pork-barrel demands must be rejectedThe government budget proposal for 2024 which passed the Cabinet meeting Tuesday shows the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s will to recover its…
South Korea’s industrial output fell 0.7 percent in July from a month earlier amid an economic slowdown, data showed Thursday.The decrease came after the output remained unchanged on-month in June, according to the data from Statistics Korea.Retail sa…
South Korean stocks opened higher Thursday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as the latest U.S. data bolstered bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve may pause the interest rate hike in the next policy meeting.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock P…
To mark Malaysia’s 66th National Day celebration, Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia Katsuhiko Takahashi sent his best wishes to Malaysians in a special way this year.On the embassy’s official social media pages (Facebook and X), he uploaded a two-minute…
A minor earthquake of magnitude 3.7 caused tremors here today but no untoward incidents were reported.Ranau Fire and Rescue Station chief Ridwan Mohd Taib said they did not receive any emergency calls from the public following the tremors.“After the t…
Known for their sparkling personality and warm attitude, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah mingled with the multi-racial crowd who throng…
Abuja: At a bustling food market in Nigeria’s capital, Mummy Christiana breaks down in tears as she describes how a conflict thousands of kilometers away leaves her family struggling to