World’s Oldest Man, John Tinniswood, Dies at 112 Surrounded by Music and Love

LONDON – John Tinniswood, recognized as the world’s oldest man, passed away on November 25 at…

No More Excuse for Missing Friday Prayers: Johor’s Top Islamic Official

ISKANDAR PUTERI – Muslim men in Johor have no reason to skip Friday prayers following the…

UN: Taliban Detained Journalists Over 250 Times Since Afghanistan Takeover

KABUL – The United Nations mission to Afghanistan (Unama) reported on Nov 26 that the Taliban…

SM Lee Hsien Loong Meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing

BEIJING – Singapore’s Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the…

Vietnam Death Row Tycoon Begs Court for Her Life

HO CHI MINH CITY – Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death…

Japan Mayor Regrets South Korea’s Boycott of Wartime Memorial

TOKYO – A Japanese mayor expressed deep regret on Friday over South Korea’s absence from a…

Irish PM’s Party Faces Tight Race as Election Nears, Poll Shows

DUBLIN – Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris’ Fine Gael party has seen its lead narrow significantly…

Donald Trump Jr. Helps Shape Controversial Cabinet Picks for Father’s Administration

NEW YORK – Donald Trump Jr. has emerged as a key figure in advising his father,…

Four Convicted in Spain Over Homophobic Murder That Sparked Nationwide Protests

MADRID – Four men were convicted on Sunday for their roles in the brutal homophobic murder…

China Steps Up Public Safety Measures After Deadly Attacks

BEIJING – Local governments across China are intensifying public safety measures following a string of deadly…

Yingluck Shinawatra to Return to Thailand and Face Legal Process

BANGKOK – Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who has lived in self-imposed exile since 2017,…

Wealthy South Korean Parents Pursue Foreign Citizenship for Children’s International School Admission

SEOUL – Some affluent South Korean parents are turning to countries like Vanuatu to obtain foreign…