When Julie Sergent’s father died, she faced an agonising decision: if she travelled from her home in Japan to attend the funeral in France, she wouldn’t...
Cathay Pacific announced a HK$39 billion ($5 billion) government-led bailout plan on Tuesday as it battles a crippling downturn caused by the coronavirus. Like many airlines...
The world is heading for a shortage of the highly prized and super-soft cashmere wool as pashmina goats that live on the “roof of the world”...
New Zealand police on Tuesday scrapped plans for armed patrols prompted by last year’s Christchurch mosque shootings, after criticism the change would lead to a US-style...
China has agreed to delay debt repayments for the Maldives, as part of the Group of 20 nations debt relief programme. The country has suspended debt...
Faced with unprecedented challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic, hotels owners across Asia are turning to creative financing solutions to ride out near-term turbulence. Sweeping restrictions have...
Travellers around the world are invited to join a virtual journey on Monday to rediscover the memories of the beautiful islands of the Maldives, as the...
United Arab Emirates has donated medical supplies worth MVR 77.3 million ($5 million) to help the Maldives fight the coronavirus outbreak. A chartered Emirates cargo flight...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The city of New Delhi on Sunday ordered many of its hospital beds to be reserved solely for residents of the Indian...
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Some 300 Thais and foreigners in Thailand and elsewhere joined an online protest against racism on Sunday, adding their voices to global calls...