Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is visiting Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen defense ...

The United Nations says the world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025 ...

The leaders of Japan and Malaysia met Friday to deepen bilateral ties, especially in the security arena, building on the countries' strategic partnership in the face of China's assertive behavior in ...

BTS member J-Hope reveals his first-ever solo tour, hitting venues in 2025 in North America and Asia for Hope on the Stage ...

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is visiting Malaysia and Indonesia to boost defense and economic relations as China's ...

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our ...

Eddy Hartono, head of Indonesia's counterterrorism agency told Reuters there were 115 former JI members currently imprisoned and the agency might propose to the government parole for ex-leaders ...

Why Indonesia will need to make tough economic decisions Unlike major export markets such as China and Japan, where populations are aging and shrinking, Indonesia's overall population is forecast ...