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TikTok made me buy it: Why short videos trigger instant shopping - Yusniza Kamarulzaman

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 3 -- You scroll through TikTok for what feels like only five minutes. Suddenly, there's a scarf, a phone case, and a Korean skincare product in your cart - and before you know it, ... Read More


Household debt must ease before it constrains demand in India

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- The aphorism commonly attributed to John F. Kennedy that "a rising tide lifts all boats" refers to the idea that an improved economy will benefit all participants and that econom... Read More


Queen Camilla showed her mettle as a teenager when she beat back a groper with her shoe

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Britain's Queen Camilla fought off an indecent attack when she was a teenager by taking off her shoe and bashing the assailant in the groin, according to a new book on the royal ... Read More


Vietnam's 80th National Day echoes in Japanese media

Tokyo, Sept. 3 -- As Vietnam celebrated its 80th National Day on September 2, Japanese media turned its gaze to the spectacle unfolding in Hanoi, where a grand military parade and vibrant processions ... Read More


Tanks and missiles roll through Beijing as China commemorates 1945 victory

France, Sept. 3 -- China staged its largest-ever military parade in Beijing on Wednesday to mark 80 years since Japan's surrender in the Second World War. President Xi Jinping stood in Tiananmen Squar... Read More


Tinubu reverses decisions on NTA leadership

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has reversed the recent appointment he made in the Nigeria Television Authority, Nigeria's premier television station. The president asked the management tea... Read More


Odisha CM thanks PM, Nadda for approving MBBS admissions in two medical colleges

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 3 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda for approving admission o... Read More


CM Omar thanks Delhi, Haryana CMs for flood relief support

Srinagar, Sept. 3 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the chief ministers of Haryana and Delhi for extending support to the Union Territory's flood reli... Read More


Vala: Lukman Avaran-Dhyan Sreenivasan's comedy film gets a release date

India, Sept. 3 -- The makers of the upcoming Malayalam film, Vala, have dropped an update on its theatrical release. It has been confirmed that the dark comedy, starring Lukman Avaran and Dhyan Sreeni... Read More


DU expels student over 'gang-rape' threat to DUCSU petitioner

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Dhaka University authorities have expelled a student for six months after he allegedly threatened to gang-rape a female student who had filed a writ petition in the High Court regard... Read More