ASEAN

After the Floods, Manila Faces a Waste Crisis

MANILA, Philippines — As floodwaters recede across parts of Metro Manila, workers in Parañaque City are clearing a dense, foul-smelling mass …

Why Does India Lack a Successful Smartphone Brand?

NEW DELHI, India — India’s smartphone industry has reached a scale that would have seemed implausible a decade ago. The …

Mindoro Earthquake: No Casualties or Major Damage

MAMBURAO, Philippines — A shallow magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck off Occidental Mindoro on Friday morning, shaking communities near the epicenter and …

BREAKING: FAA Orders Inspections of Boeing 737 Max Jets

WASHINGTON, USA — The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered airlines to inspect hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets for possible …

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Shakes Mindoro and Manila

MANILA, Philippines — A shallow earthquake struck off the Philippine island of Mindoro on Friday morning, shaking communities near the …