The Singaporean woman left in a vegetative state after a botched gastroscopy in South Korea has returned to Singapore just in time for Chinese New Year. After months of waiting, Ms Tong Ming Yan, 35,

SEOUL: The Singaporean woman left in a vegetative state after a botched gastroscopy in South Korea has returned to Singapore just in time for Chinese New Year.

THE Singa­porean woman left in a vegetative state after a botched gastroscopy in South Korea has returned to Singapore just in time for Chinese New Year.

Ju Ji-hoon, who was last seen playing a doctor in the 2013 Korean drama Medical Top Team, calls The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call “the most exhausting project of his 20-year career”.

Energy giant Santos says it's successfully reducing emissions by burying them beneath the ground following the opening of its long-awaited carbon capture project in South Australia's north.

THE number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high, underscoring the country’s growing reliance on people from overseas to address its chronic labour shortage. Read more at The Business Times.

The project is intended to bring together Malaysia’s land and labor with Singaporean finance and investment.

South Korea's exports are expected to have fallen for the first time in 16 months on U.S. tariff uncertainty and a slower tech sector, a Reuters poll showed, underscoring risks for trade-reliant economies from the Trump administration's policies.

White House, addressing concerns at Seoul, says Washington’s demand for North Korea to denuclearize is unchanged after Trump seems to recognize

Korean Air will initially fly its long-range A350-900s on short-haul flights to Japan before flying to Europe later in the year.

Each piece of litter and every choked gutter is a testimony to the people’s refusal to take ownership of the spaces they share. The inconvenient truth is that the streets and gutters are not dirty because they must be; they are dirty because the inhabitants have made them so.

As the American Airlines crash adds to a recent spate of air accidents, we look at the safety of flying and find cause for hope.