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Rude shock for Indian community in Kuala Kedah
THE Hindu community in Kedah is taken aback by the demolition of a second temple in the state within six months, Makkal Osai reported.
Special Report: Iran expands shrines and influence in Iraq
KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) - In September, a senior Iranian commander made an unannounced visit to one of Shi'ite Islam's holiest sites in the southern Iraqi city of Kerbala.
Vietnam sugar industry calls for fair competition
HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): The sugar industry is facing many challenges and unfair competition from imported and smuggled goods, experts told a conference held in Hanoi on Tuesday (Dec 1).
Garment workers’ issues ironed out
Garment workers in Thailand who were illegally underpaid while making products for major brands are set to receive compensation worth about three million baht (RM402,900) from the factory owner and companies.
Vietnam to increase retirement age from 2021
HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): Starting next year, the retirement age will be increased to 60 years and three months for men and 55 years and four months for women.
Singapore nearly virus free after local cases and clusters cease
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Having once had the highest Covid-19 rate in Southeast Asia, Singapore has all but eradicated the virus after reporting 14 days without any new local cases on Tuesday (Nov 24), and saying it had snuffed out the last cluster of infection at a worker dormitory.
South Korean protests fan COVID-19 fears
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea called on unionists to cancel protests on Wednesday as the country grapples with a third wave of coronavirus infections, warning any violations of social distancing measures will be punished.
'Carving Reality' exhibition explores woodcut as a ‘democratic’ media in social movements
How woodcut art continues to play an unsung role in today's social and political contexts.
Ethiopia says its troops marching on Tigrayan capital
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia said its troops were marching on the capital of the Tigray region on Tuesday after a deadline for rebel forces to surrender passed in a two-week conflict shaking the Horn of Africa and alarming the world.
Ethiopia resists mediation as it bombs Tigray capital
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia resisted international pressure for mediation in a war in the country's north on Monday as its air force bombed the Tigrayan capital Mekelle, according to diplomatic and military sources.
