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Reformist vowing to ease headscarf laws and reach out to the West is elected Iran's new president
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoA reformist who has vowed ease headscarf laws and reach out to the West has been elected as Iran's...
In China's Guangzhou, a web of factories gives rise to fast-fashion juggernaut Shein
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 16 hours agoBetter known among foreigners as Howqua, the 18th-century merchant accumulated enormous wealth...
Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoThere are a lot of princesses at Hong Kong Disneyland, but not the ones you think. Instead of your...
Paris 1924, the Olympics that took the Games 'faster, higher, stronger'
RFI via Yahoo News Singapore· 19 hours agoThe 1924 Paris Olympics, which opened 100 years ago this week, marked a turning point for the event....
How 2 years and Russia's war in Ukraine shifted China's relationship with Central Asia
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 16 hours agoCentral Asian nations in Moscow's traditional backyard have clearly edged closer to Beijing in the two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, diplomatic observers said as Chinese ...
Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon who rose to power in parliament, now Iran's president-elect
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 22 hours agoAfter the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini, Iranian lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wrote that it was...
Mark Cousins’ ‘A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things’ Wins Top Prize at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoMark Cousins’ portrait of a British modernist painter, “A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things,” took the...
Iran vote winner could ease, but won't end, nuclear tensions: analysts
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoMasoud Pezeshkian's victory in Iran's presidential elections has given a rare boost to efforts for...
Chad eliminates tropical disease targeted by WHO program
Washington Post via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 hours agoChad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as...