South Korea’s Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun Cheol on Dec. 31 announced that the country will extend the waiver of ...

A private college in China is under fire after parents claimed students who failed exams were told to pay nearly 80,000 yuan ...

India has imposed an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees (US$22.78-94.46) per thousand sticks based on ...

A restaurant on Phu Quoc Island has sparked public debate after introducing a fee for access to Bai Sao Beach, which had ...

Babysitting for foreign tourists is booming in Japan, driven by rising demand for foreign-language childcare that lets families explore the country more freely.

Vietnam is preparing to build Can Tho 2, a major road-and-rail bridge across the Hau River with an investment of more than ...

Phu Quoc Island, voted the most beautiful in Asia by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler, received an estimated ...

Traffic congestion plagues cities across Southeast Asia, but global data shows one metropolis stands above the rest, earning ...

Hong Kong veteran actor Lee Lung Kei broke down in tears after confirming that his relationship with his 40-year-younger ...

Residents across Vietnam gathered at parks and central squares on the evening of Dec. 31, dancing to upbeat music as they ...

As dazzling fireworks lit up cities to ring in the New Year, residents and visitors in Vietnam welcomed 2026 with hopes for ...

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index ended the last trading session of 2025 at 1,784 points, a 40% rise for the year, the largest ...