Barisan Nasional has swept Johor. The result reshapes the internal geometry of Malaysia’s federal unity government and raises urgent questions about Pakatan Harapan’s electoral viability. The Result in Brief BN captured 48 of 56 seats in the Johor state assembly…
South Korean memory chip maker SK Hynix priced its American depositary share offering at $149.00 per ADS on Friday, raising $26.5 billion in one of the largest stock market debuts in history, as the company moves to capitalise on surging…
Temasek Holdings wants to more than double its exposure to artificial intelligence-related assets, raising the share of AI investments in its portfolio from 6 per cent today to as much as 15 per cent by March 2031. The state investor…
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the logic of modern warfare with a speed that few institutions anticipated. For the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), navigating this shift is not a distant strategic exercise — it is an immediate operational imperative, one that…
On a Monday morning in Washington, President Donald Trump stood before cameras to announce the launch of a new federal programme — tax-deferred investment accounts for every American child under the age of 18. The initiative, branded as Trump Accounts,…
A new regulatory threshold has been drawn in the sand. The UAE Cabinet issued Cabinet Resolution No. 106 of 2026 on June 17, establishing 15 as the minimum age for social media access and making the Emirates the first Arab…
Picture a candidate seated alone in a quiet room, webcam on, timer counting down, fingers moving steadily across a keyboard. On the surface, the scene looks like any standard technical assessment. But behind the screen, a remote operator may be…
A Summit With Weight New Delhi and Tokyo have moved well beyond diplomatic pleasantries. At the 16th annual India-Japan Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi signed off on a dense architecture of bilateral commitments spanning…
What happened, exactly? Ronald Koeman resigned as head coach of the Netherlands national team on the morning after their elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup by Morocco in the Round of 32. The defeat came via penalty shootout. Crysencio…
From Incentive to Mandate In 2020, Delhi’s then-government introduced its first structured electric vehicle policy, a framework built almost entirely on persuasion. Subsidies, purchase incentives, and awareness campaigns were meant to nudge consumers toward electric mobility. The approach was cautious,…
