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Which countries attract the most American students?

While the United States remains the top global destination for international students, hundreds of thousands of American students are also choosing to study abroad each year, with the vast majority heading to Europe.
December 13, 2025 | 05:30 am PT

Singapore dental worker jailed for secretly photographing female patients' chests

A former dental imaging technician in Singapore has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison for secretly taking and distributing sensitive photographs of female patients over a three-year period.
December 12, 2025 | 04:14 pm PT

Ho Chi Minh City to build 2 pedestrian bridges over busy street to Bach Dang Wharf

Ho Chi Minh City will build two pedestrian bridges over Ton Duc Thang Street to Bach Dang Wharf on the Saigon River in the city center to ease congestion and improve road users' safety.
December 11, 2025 | 11:58 pm PT

Which is the most traffic-congested city in Asia?

This city ​​was ranked as the most traffic-congested city in Asia last year by TomTom Traffic Index.
December 10, 2025 | 02:56 pm PT

Infant's severed head and limbs found in freezer at Tokyo adult venue

Authorities in Tokyo are investigating after an infant's severed head and limbs were discovered in a freezer at an adult entertainment venue in Sumida Ward.
December 10, 2025 | 12:19 am PT

Top 5 fields of study for international students to easily find jobs in Australia

International students in healthcare-related fields are the most likely to secure employment in Australia, consistently outperforming other disciplines at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
December 8, 2025 | 08:41 pm PT

Vietnamese students lead Southeast Asia in math and reading comprehension

Vietnam's primary school students ranked first in both Mathematics and Reading among seven surveyed Southeast Asian countries in 2024, although both the proportion achieving "high proficiency" and the national average score have declined compared to five years ago.
December 8, 2025 | 07:56 pm PT

K-Pop sensation G-Dragon becomes a college course in US

Starting next spring, the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles will offer a course on the music career and cultural impact of South Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter G-Dragon.
December 8, 2025 | 02:56 pm PT

Samsung heir stuns South Korea with near-perfect score on brutal university exam

A member of the powerful Samsung Group family has become a national talking point after scoring nearly perfectly on South Korea's highly competitive national university entrance exam, the Suneung.
December 7, 2025 | 07:30 pm PT

Vietnamese workers suffer highest rate of workplace accidents in Japan amid record surge

More than 6,000 foreign workers were injured or killed in workplace accidents in Japan last year, with Vietnamese nationals recording the highest number of casualties at nearly 1,600 cases.
December 5, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT

HCMC shuts down key central streets for weekend marathon event

Ho Chi Minh City will implement traffic adjustments across multiple central streets Saturday and Sunday to accommodate an international marathon event.
December 5, 2025 | 08:04 pm PT

China to impose tax on condoms in effort to reverse declining birth rate

China will impose a 13% tax on condoms and other contraceptives starting next year, ending a three-decade tax-exemption policy as the country struggles with a severe population decline.
December 5, 2025 | 03:05 pm PT

Which Asian university is ranked world's best for computer science?

The result is based on the Best Global Universities for Computer Science ranking by U.S. News and World Report.
December 5, 2025 | 03:04 pm PT

New storm forecast to form off Philippine coast, likely to affect Vietnam

A tropical depression currently active east of the Philippines is expected to enter the East Sea within the next two to three days and may strengthen into a storm, Vietnamese weather authorities said.
December 3, 2025 | 11:30 pm PT

Vietnamese women face prosecution for smuggling cannabis into Japan

Two Vietnamese women are being prosecuted by Japanese authorities for allegedly attempting to smuggle over 30 kg of cannabis into the country, concealed within suitcases of dried food.
December 3, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT

Which Asian country is home to all 5 highest bridges in the world?

The record heights of these bridges are measured by deck-height, which means the vertical distance from the bridge deck to the ground or canyon/river valley below.
December 3, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT

Ho Chi Minh City braces for thunderstorms and high tides this week

Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces are expected to experience a spell of widespread thunderstorms lasting from Tuesday evening through Saturday, according to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station.
December 2, 2025 | 01:33 am PT

Chinese man gets 'eye stroke' from overnight gaming, nearly loses vision

A 35-year-old Chinese man suffered permanent vision impairment in his right eye after an all-night gaming session led to a sudden central retinal artery occlusion, commonly known as an "eye stroke."
December 1, 2025 | 03:56 pm PT

Canada imposes 50% cut in new study permits for 2026

Canada will issue a maximum of 408,000 study permits next year, a 7% decrease from this year, with the number of new international students reduced by half as the country continues to curb immigration.
November 30, 2025 | 08:08 pm PT

15-year-old becomes PhD in Quantum Physics, sets sights on 'creating super-humans'

A 15-year-old prodigy in Belgium has earned a PhD in Quantum Physics, securing his place as one of the youngest PhD holders ever, and his new goal now is to unlock human immortality through medical research.
November 26, 2025 | 08:41 pm PT
 
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