Okinawan men fell from first to 43rd while women slipped to 16th in the last life expectancy survey, a slide that is expected ...

Introduction Maternal and child mortality has markedly decreased worldwide over the past few decades. Despite this success, the decline remains unequal across countries and is overall insufficient to ...

The new coalition, including both Islamist parties and more centrist ones, signals a sea-change in Bangladesh’s politics.

South Korea's women's football team threatened to boycott matches ahead of March's Asian Cup over "discriminatory conditions" ...

The woman alleged that after initially placing an arm on her shoulder, the boy groped her breasts and slapped her buttocks, then laughed as if it were a joke. She said she reacted by grabbing him by ...

Herdman was appointed the new head coach of the Indonesia men’s national team on Jan 3. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

On Saturday, the Indonesian made it 9-0 to mark his entry into the men’s singles final of the $950,000 India Open — the first time he has made the summit clash at the Super 750 event — with a 21-18, ...

In every corner of the globe, women are feeding families, stewarding landscapes and driving community resilience. Yet too ...

Alexandra Eala and Janice Tjen are part of a new wave of young, talented players from Southeast Asia, an area sparsely ...

Dawn Staley talked about the most significant factor that led South Carolina to victory over Texas on Thursday.

When you get two teams like this together, that know each other so well, you’re gonna have these knockdown, drag-outs.” ...

The partnership between Italy and Japan — its third-largest trading partner in Asia — centres on defence and security, ...