Four ways the Covid-19 pandemic will reshape shopping behaviour in Asia

Shopping behaviour in Asia will be redefined by the Covid-19 crisis: here are four key trends to expect in the post-pandemic world.   Retail solutions...

Ghislaine Maxwell denies sex crimes in Epstein case

NEW YORK - British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded not guilty in a New York court Tuesday to sex trafficking minors for her former partner,...

Another virus outbreak reported on foreign vessel in Busan

(Yonhap)BUSAN -- Health authorities said Tuesday that a crewman on a foreign ship docked in the southeastern port city of Busan has tested positive...

Three reasons why Asian retailers are upgrading their e-commerce platforms

There is currently an almost endless array of technologies and innovations that Asian retailers can invest in as they look to future-proof their...

Malian jihadist on trial at ICC over Timbuktu destruction

THE HAGUE: The trial of a Malian jihadist accused of demolishing Timbuktu's fabled shrines and unleashing a reign of terror begins at the International...

Complaint against late Seoul mayor possibly leaked, with no one claiming...

(Yonhap)Questions have been mounting if late Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon was tipped off about a sexual harassment complaint against him before apparently taking his...

Bottega Veneta opens ‘invisible store’ in Shanghai

Kering label Bottega Veneta has just opened its first pop-up store post-Covid-19 at Shanghai’s Plaza 66 Mall, dubbed the ‘invisible store’. Running until July...

Humans on Mars? Technically possible, but no voyage on horizon

WASHINGTON: Robotic landers and rovers have been touching down on Mars since the 1970s, but when will humanity finally set foot on the Red...

HIV spread at record levels in Korea

(123rf)Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is spreading at a record rate in South Korea, with homosexual contact accounting for a growing share of new infections,...

WeWork says back on track to profits: Financial Times

NEW YORK - Troubled office-sharing start-up WeWork is set to have a positive cash flow by next year, its executive chairman told the Financial...