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Songs and selfies ring in Ho Chi Minh City’s $1.7bn inaugural metro line

December 23, 2024

Tokyo Metro ends first day of trading 45% above IPO price

October 23, 2024

Tokyo Metro soars 36% on Japan market debut

October 23, 2024

Pakistan closes Metro Bus ahead of SCO Summit

October 15, 2024

Pakistan temporarily shuts Metro Bus service ahead of SCO Meeting

October 15, 2024

Nippon Steel deal, Indian Ocean tsunami, holiday trading hours
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Nippon Steel’s $14 billion bid to buy rival U.S. Steel hangs in the balance as an American government panel struggles to agree on national security concerns over the proposed buyout. Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn holds a media briefing and Indonesia marks 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean…
Biden administration withdraws student loan forgiveness plans. What borrowers should know
The Biden administration has withdrawn two major plans to deliver student loan forgiveness. The proposed regulations would have allowed the secret of the U.S. Department of Education to cancel student loans for several groups of borrowers, including those who had been in repayment for decades and others experiencing financial hardship. The combined policies could have reduced or eliminated the education…
Apple’s Face ID-Powered doorbell camera set to enter market
The smart doorbell will feature Face ID, allowing it to automatically unlock doors by recognizing users’ faces. To ensure privacy and security, Apple has developed a propriet chip named Proxima that will process Face ID-related images locally on the device. Additionally, the doorbell will offer iCloud backup, enabling users to store their footage securely, which…
Pakistan skipper Rizwan hails opener Ayub following SA series win
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 23 (ANI): Following the landmark series win over South Africa away from home, Pakistan captain Mohammed Rizwan lauded young opener Saim Ayub for his performances, saying that the team “trusts and believes” his talent. Ayub was one of the frontline stars for Pakistan, with two brilliant centuries, including one in the…
Trump brings pro-wrestling antics back to the White House
TOKYO — At the end of Donald Trump’s first term in Janu 2021, I wrote a column titled “Farewell to the Pro Wrestler President.” Now that Trump will return to the Oval Office this Janu, a brawl appears to be unfolding in the ring before the bell has even rung. Trump likes to deploy political…
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting — again
One of the most active volcanoes in the world erupted again early Monday, with lava fountains stretching more than 200 feet and a plume of toxic gas soaring above Hawaii, officials said. Kilauea’s eruption began around 2 a.m. and “may go for a while,” said Ken Hon, head scientist with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. There…
CJP Yahya Afridi calls for giving respect to all religions
CJP Yahya Afridi calls for giving respect to all religions Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi underscored the importance of respecting all religions while addressing a ceremony at the Supreme Court on Monday in connection with Christmas celebrations. During the event, CJP Afridi joined Christian staff members in cutting a cake. A large…
Srinagar freezes at minus 7 degrees Celsius
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 23 (ANI): The surface of the Dal Lake on Monday froze as an intense coldwave gripped the Kashmir valley. The minimum temperature experienced in the city was -7 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature recorded was 7 degrees Celsius, as per the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). Visuals showed people…
Cambodia in 2025: Hun family faces external pressure and internal unrest
David Hutt is a research fellow at the Central European Institute of Asian Studies (CEIAS) and Southeast Asia columnist at the Diplomat. He writes the Europe Meets Southeast Asia newsletter. Storm clouds are amassing over Cambodia. The U.S., its largest export market, could impose 10% to 20% tariffs on all imports from the country once…