Malaysia Arrests Six ‘Ninja Turtle Gang’ Members, Seizes Smuggled Tortoises

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian authorities have arrested six members of the international crime ring known as…

Flooding in Northern Bangladesh Displaces 40,000 People, Shuts Schools

DHAKA – Torrential flooding in Bangladesh has swept away homes and forced the closure of schools,…

UN Assessment Suggests Ukraine Children’s Hospital Hit by Russian Missile

GENEVA – A devastating strike on a children’s hospital in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, was likely caused…

Four Men Involved in Transnational Gambling Ring Handed to Singapore Police After Being Nabbed in Malaysia

JOHOR BAHRU – Four Singaporean men, apprehended in Johor Bahru on July 1, have been handed…

Four meter long Python Captured in Sabah Home

KOTA KINABALU – A 4m-long python was captured on the night of July 8 after it…

Hungary’s PM Travels to Washington After Talks with China’s Xi

BUDAPEST – Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday he would go to Washington after…

Kaushal Kumar of India Honoured with Special Award in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Kaushal Kumar, a distinguished figure from Uttarakhand, India, has been honoured with the…

Russian Official Alleges U.S. Left Arms Treaty to Build Weapons Targeting China

MOSCOW – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov charged on Monday that a decision by the…

India’s Lawyers, Activists Protest Against New Criminal Laws

NEW DELHI – Indian lawyers and activists are urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to put…

Biden to Campaign in Battleground Pennsylvania as Democrats Mull His Candidacy

WILMINGTON, Delaware – An increasingly embattled U.S. President Joe Biden will hit the campaign trail in…

Record Summer Heat Scorches Many Parts of Japan

TOKYO – Japan is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius in regions…

Tokyo Governor Koike Set to Win Re-election, Exit Poll Shows

TOKYO – Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has won re-election to a third term on July 7,…