2026 DFA Design for Asia Awards Winners Announced
The DFA Design for Asia Awards 2026 have recognized innovative projects from across the region, showcasing creativity and social impact.
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Philanthropy's Role in Addressing AI and Climate Challenges: Insights from China
The Philanthropy Asia Alliance chief highlights the importance of collaboration and action in addressing AI and climate change at the summit in Beijing.
Recruiter Concerns Rise as AI-Enhanced Resumes Flood Applications
Recruiters are facing increased stress from AI-enhanced resumes, complicating the hiring process as they struggle to identify genuine talent.
Empowering Southeast Asia with Enhanced OT Cyber Resilience
Yokogawa introduces the Industrial Cyber Resilience Center to bolster operational technology defenses in Southeast Asia.
Bangladesh's Measles Deaths Pass 1,000 as a Vaccination Gap Catches Up With Children
The world's largest measles outbreak has been traced to immunisation lapses during the 2024-25 political turmoil, and an emergency campaign has still missed about four million children.
To Lam Secures Russian Nuclear and Oil Deals as Vietnam Keeps Balancing the Powers
Kremlin talks produced more than a dozen agreements, led by a Rosatom-built nuclear plant due by 2031, before Vietnam's leader flew on to France.
Balochistan's Insurgency Spreads Into Pashtun Districts That Had Long Been Spared
Attacks by the Pakistani Taliban and Baloch separatists now reach the province's north, threatening the highways that carry trade from Quetta to Karachi and the Iranian border.
Anak Krakatau's 25-Hour Eruption Grounds Flights Across Indonesia's Capital Region
Ash closed eight airports, including Jakarta's main hub, and sent schools online in four provinces. Volcanologists warn more eruptions are likely at a volcano whose 2018 collapse caused a deadly tsunami.
Sara Duterte's Trial Turns to Her Bank Records as Prosecutors Drop 15 Witnesses
Prosecutors want the Philippine vice-president to testify on the unexplained-wealth charge, while four absent senators leave the 16-vote conviction threshold in doubt.
After the Bhote Koshi Disaster, Asia's Glacial Flood Risk Is Under Scrutiny
A glacier collapse on the Nepal-China border killed more than 1,200 people. Hundreds of similar lakes across the Himalaya have no early-warning system at all.
Nagoya Readies for the Asian Games as 50 Athletics Medals Go on the Line
Japan hosts the 2026 Asian Games from late September, with athletics spread across two Nagoya venues and India defending its kabaddi titles.