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Most of the delivery workers in South Korea do not enjoy the same legal protections as permanent employees. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The risks are aggravated by black carbon pollution, which could curb water supply from many rivers flowing through the Himalayan plains.
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After half a year of political turmoil, uncertainty and division, South Korea is voting for a new president to succeed Yoon Suk Yeol, the disgraced former leader who plunged the democratic nation into chaos by declaring martial law in December.
European manufacturing took another step towards stabilisation in May but U.S. activity contracted for a third straight month and Asian factory activity shrank as soft demand in China and U.S. tariffs took a heavy toll,
After being stabbed last year, the leading presidential contender, Lee Jae-myung, is taking no chances. His main rival says he doesn’t need such protection.
As the most populous and historically most economically and strategically powerful state in South Asia, India for decades has wielded considerable influence throughout the subcontinent. In some places,
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Daily Times on MSNNew Power Balance in South AsiaIn response to India's provocative and escalatory Operation Sindoor, Pakistan delivered a counterpunch that shifted the conventional balance of military power in South Asia in a span of four days. Operation Bunyanum Marsoos demonstrated the full spectrum of national power acting in concert to defend Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity to the utter surprise of India and the world.
The French president has met with his Indonesian counterpart as Emmanuel Macron pressed on with a week-long trip to Southeast Asia focused on strengthening regional ties in an increasingly unstable gl
Switzerland-based private bank Julius Baer said on Friday it has appointed Shui Wei Ho and Vi Sun Yang as market heads for South East Asia, effective July 1.
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India Today on MSNKarnataka to build South Asia's tallest skydeck in Bengaluru's Kempegowda LayoutAfter expert criticism and logistical hurdles, the Karnataka government has relocated its 250-metre skydeck project to Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout in Bengaluru.
Latest polls show that his lead over the ruling party’s Kim Moon-soo has narrowed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.