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Prayuth will remain caretaker premier until a new government is formed.

Republican Senator Pete Ricketts came up to Yoon and his wife in the old town of Vilnius and shared his appreciation of Yoon’s speech to the US Congress on a state visit in April.

The drop in net portfolio value is its first since the 2019 financial year and came amid intensified global market volatility.

A majority of survey respondents said they saw the advantages of bilateral relations, but most are also in favour of banning WeChat and TikTok, support more defence spending and see China as a security threat.

Thai police look for several suspects after the discovery of the remains of German national Hans-Peter Mack in a freezer of a house in Pattaya.

The helicopter was returning to the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday morning after bringing five tourists on a sightseeing trip to the world’s highest peak.

The Philippines’ stronger defence relations with the United States can help unlock business deals as ties are now more ‘clearly balanced’ under Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, said Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez.

Seoul says it ‘respects’ the UN nuclear watchdog’s safety review, but polls suggest eight out of 10 South Koreans disagree - as their president prepares for a moment of truth with Japanese PM Fumio Kishida.

Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister Kim Yo-jong accused the US of ‘a grave encroachment upon the sovereignty and security’ of North Korea and warned that ‘a shocking incident would occur in the long run’.

China’s economy is forecast to hit US$57 trillion by 2075, compared to India’s US$52.5 trillion and the United States’ US$51.5 trillion, according to projections from Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs.

Moscow says there are no grounds for an extension or renewal of the deal, which expires next Tuesday, as most of Ukraine’s agricultural goods have gone to ‘well-fed countries’.

The girl, who was 11 when she was raped, had engaged in self-harm and had suicidal thoughts to cope with distress from the incident.

Decision by electronic components giant a setback in New Delhi’s quest to become a global chip hub amid US-China tech war, analysts say.

While the rich world agonises over the latest tech, Bangladesh is getting on with future-proofing its educational system using low-cost, high-impact digital tools.

At least 1 person died and 8 were injured after a massive metal girder on the Lat Krabang Tollway construction project crumpled to the ground late on Monday afternoon.

Wealthy countries and a growing number of middle-income nations, which are traditionally the main sources of migrants, face declining populations – the Philippines is still an expanding and a young population, lead economist said.

The ex-prime minister faces mounting questions over his motivation for his new ‘Malay Proclamation’ activism.

Members of the Wild Boars football team revisited the Tham Luang cave complex to pay tribute to the thousands of people who worked for 18 days and nights in a daring rescue operation five years ago.

A man was found dead in Sapporo, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido after he entered a hotel with a person who was small, wearing a wide-brimmed black hat, dark clothing, and carrying a large suitcase.

The K-pop supergroup’s Hanoi tour dates appear to be going ahead despite a social media outcry over the promoter’s use of a controversial map. Warner Bros’ star-studded blockbuster hasn’t been so fortunate.