From Cape Town to Kigali to Conakry, Singaporeans who have made Africa their home tell CNA TODAY how the continent is nothing like what most people might imagine it to be.

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Although a minority, Indian Shias maintained cultural influence through connections with ruling dynasties, balancing local ...

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After Ralph Lauren showcased jhumka-style earrings at Paris Fashion Week, describing them as “vintage accessories”, critics questioned the absence of South Asian attribution ...

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SXSW Innovation Conference in Austin explores emerging technology, creative, and global networking through keynotes and interactive sessions.

Since 1999, when Nipah virus was first identified in Malaysia, it has repeatedly emerged in south and southeast Asia, quietly exploiting ecological and social susceptibilities. The danger of Nipah ...

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From the hijab ban in 1936 to the mandatory hijab by 1983, Iran has been living through extremities amidst relentless conflict over external influences for over a century ...

In her book, retired IPS officer Anju Gupta shines light on “glocal” terror — an intersection of local and global issues, of ...

Buddhism is the only major religion whose global population shrank between 2010 and 2020. Learn why it declined in East Asia, particularly in Japan and South Korea.