State Palace – Asia News Network
May 19, 2026 Manila – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will not intervene in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as the Senate convenes its impeachment trial court on Monday,
India state election results deepen BJP dominance, boosting PM Modi’s mandate – Asia News Network
May 8, 2026 Kochi – The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has bolstered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s agenda and dominance by claiming control of another state in recent state elections. The Hindu
Nebraska becomes first U.S. state to enact Medicaid work requirements
Nebraska on Friday became the first U.S. state to enact a Medicaid work requirement, seven months ahead of the deadline set by Republicans’ “Big and Beautiful Bill” law. Health care policy experts
‘The Testament’ Star Ann Dowd’s State of Grace
Dodd spoke to Vogue about Catholic guilt and the return of Aunt Lydia from The Handmaid’s Tale in the Hulu series The Testaments.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw ballistic missile tests, state media says – Asia News Network
This photo taken on April 19, 2026 and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 20, 2026 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) and his
The State of Watches in 2026
Looking ahead to this year’s flagship watch show ‘Watches & Wonders’, the industry appears to be both strong and growing. The 2026 show will be held in Geneva from April 14 to
Rhode Island May Be the Smallest State, But Its Real Housewives Franchise Is My Biggest Obsession
When I’ve thought about the small but mighty state of Rhode Island in the past, it’s mostly been in the context of A) being rejected by Brown (honestly, I had a B-
Parliament approves seven ministers for the Shan State government in Myanmar – Asia News Network
April 8, 2026 Yangon – The Shan State Parliament has approved seven (7) ministers for the Shan State Government. The first ordinary session of the third Shan State Parliament was held on
“We’re Watching the Erasure of Women’s Bodies”: Casting Directors on the State of Size Inclusivity
Whether you’re watching from the front row or via livestream, the casting of a fashion show determines the pacing, the proportions of the garments, and the overall impression the brand makes. But
Lao-Thai relations strengthened through royal state visit to Laos
March 19, 2026 Vientiane – Laos and Thailand reaffirmed their long-standing friendship and commitment to strengthen cooperation during the state visit of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida Bajra Sudabimalakshana to
Of fish and fowl: Non-vegetarian food spices up political debate in India’s West Bengal state
March 18, 2026 Kolkata – There is a lovely Bengali proverb that captures Bengal’s cultural cornucopia: “baro mashe tero parbon”. It literally means “13 festivals in 12 months” and refers to the
Melania Trump Opts for a Dolce & Gabbana Pantsuit at the State of the Union
Melania Trump left the White House with her husband, President Donald Trump, on Tuesday night for the 2026 State of the Union address. The First Lady stepped out in a gray pantsuit
Lao Party and State leaders join general public in Election Day voting
February 24, 2026 Vientiane ——On Sunday, party and state leaders joined the people across the country in voting for deputies to the 10th National People’s Congress and the 5th Provincial People’s Congress,
Newly-elected Bangladesh PM Tarique urges ministries, state ministers to prioritise public interest
February 19, 2026 Dhaka – Newly elected Prime Minister Tariq Rahman today directed ministers and ministers of state to prioritize the best interests of the people. Foreign Minister Shamma Obaid Islam told
Michael Kors Was In a “New York State of Mind” After His 45th Anniversary Show
While Michael Kors is often surrounded by models, actresses and entertainers, his greatest muse has always been New York City. After the show, he took a lap around the Metropolitan Opera House’s
Age of Asset: The State of Jewelry in 2026
“The U.S. tariffs hit me twice,” said Brazilian designer Ara Vartanian, referring to U.S. tariffs on jewelry he makes in Brazil and counter-tariffs on Canadian customers he buys in Miami. A 50%
Philippine State Palace says President Marcos pleased as House rejects impeachment bids
February 5, 2026 Manila – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed the House Judiciary Committee’s rejection of two impeachment charges against him and urged critics to “move on,” palace press officer Claire Castro
“I Don’t Recognize This Country”: A Boutique Owner in St. Paul on the State of Things in Minnesota
For nearly two decades, sisters Marina Shimelfarb and Liliya Gokhberg have run their contemporary fashion boutique Atelier957 in St. Paul, Minnesota. But in 2026, the store remained largely closed as a show
Cyberattack on Dresden State Art Collections Puts Museums on Guard
A cyberattack was detected on Wednesday against the State Art Collection in Dresden, which remains open but with some operations suspended. The latter includes the museum network’s online shop and visitor services.
The State of the Oscar Race, According to the 2026 Golden Globes
Jessie Buckley is British Fashion The cover star fills the room with warmth. At the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, she won the Best Actress in a Drama Series for her powerful and
Amid disasters, worsening geopolitics, Indonesia’s ‘theatre state’ could reach its limit
January 12, 2026 jakarta – Symbolism, ritual and drama play an important role in politics. In a democracy, military parades, televised State of the Union addresses, and the construction of statues and
State of denial: How insurance companies impact health care today
Millions of Americans struggle with health care—either unable to pay high premiums, burdened by high deductibles, or denied coverage by health insurance companies for necessary tests and treatments. 48 Hours’ Erin Moriarty
State of denial: How insurance companies impact health care today
Traci Hurley said watching her husband battle cancer at the end of 2021 was painful. “It’s heartbreaking and it’s horrible,” she said. “I live in fear every day.” The battle was made
The Befuddling New State of Play on ‘The Traitors UK’
Dust off your cloak: traitor Britain is back, warming our dry January cockles. The civilian version follows Alan Carr, the worst traitor of all time, on screens after winning a celebrity death