Selected for their achievements and proven track records, all women spotlighted this year are newcomers to the list, expanding Forbes Asia’s network of outstanding businesswomen who are making their ...

Renowned Japan expert Sheila Smith discusses the country’s historic election of its first female prime minister, her politics ...

By having such a unique and advanced warship at its disposal, the Singaporean Navy will be punching well above its weight in the Indo-Pacific.

Singapore’s anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on the state of its art; or to discover what colour its art ...

On March 14, 1975, 22-year-old Californian woman Donna Tobias graduated from the US Navy Second Class Dive School to become ...

Singapore, a strategic partner of the United States in the South China Sea, launched the largest and most complex warship it has ever built, a vessel capable of serving as a mothership for drones that ...

The lead ship of Singapore's Victory-class Multi-Role Vombat Vessels at the ST Engineering shipyard in Singapore (Mike Yeo / Breaking Defense) SINGAPORE — Singapore has launched the first of a new ...

ST Engineering has launched the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)'s first Victory-class Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV), Victory, at its Benoi Yard. MRCV Victory is the first of six MRCVs to be built ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister, and she underlined her commitment to boosting Japanese defense as she ...

The Victory was launched at ST Engineering’s Benoi shipyard in Singapore, where it was formally christened by Mrs. Chan, the wife of the country’s minister for defense, Chan Chun Sing. Unusually, and ...

TOKYO — Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner ...

TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country’s first female prime minister.