This year’s Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results were out today (25 November) at 11 a.m. The good news – 98.5 ...

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Singapore’s founding father, Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), explained in a guest lecture at Harvard University in October 2000 how he confronted national challenges and transformed a fragmented, vulnerable ...

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Weeks after Takaichi’s speech, it was revealed record numbers of victims are seeking compensation for overwork in Japan.

The country’s top leaders often present trophies to champions of the national sport. But like other women, Prime Minister ...

Sanae Takaichi made history in October when she became Japan's first woman to serve as prime minister. Now she faces another potential milestone: whether to challenge the long-standing prohibition ...

TOKYO -- TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll break another barrier: the taboo barring women from the ...

Israeli strikes in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis early Thursday killed five people, hospital officials said, bringing ...

Teachers’ overwork is a well-known issue in Japan, long highlighted by teacher unions, advocacy groups, and labor experts. A ...

Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan.