BEIJING — A magnitude-7 earthquake struck China’s Tibet region at around 10.33pm, according to the China…
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Singapore, India Deepen Business Ties
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Indian business leaders have called for stronger cooperation and clearer guidance to help…
Prabowo Says Indonesia Will Not Be Intimidated By MSCI Or Foreign Powers
JAKARTA – President Prabowo Subianto has declared that Indonesia will not be intimidated by global index…
Malaysia Steps Up Push To Attract Foreign Tourists To Kelantan Homestays
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is intensifying efforts to draw more international…
Malaysia Closes Schools in Several States Amid Haze
PETALING JAYA — All schools in Malaysia’s Johor, Melaka and Negeri Sembilan states will remain closed…
Prabowo Names Career Diplomat as Indonesia’s Foreign Minister
JAKARTA — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has appointed veteran diplomat Arrmanatha Christiawan Nasir as foreign minister…
Tika Basyaal Wins Historic Nepal Congress Victory
KATHMANDU — Gandaki Provincial Assembly member Tika Kumari Basyal has secured a decisive victory as a…
Pereira Returns Home as Singapore Celebrates Asian Games Triumph
SINGAPORE — Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira returned home to a hero’s welcome on October 1 after…
Takaichi Links Growth Strategy to Yen Confidence
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has said that efforts to strengthen the country’s economic…
Singapore, Brunei reaffirm ‘special relationship’ during Crown Prince’s visit
SINGAPORE — Brunei Crown Prince Haji Al‑Muhtadee Billah met Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the Istana…
Nepal halts search after deadly Himlung avalanche
KATHMANDU — Nepal has suspended search operations on the 7,126‑metre Himlung Himal after an avalanche that…
Malaysia cites burden, security in Myanmar deportations
LUMUT, MALAYSIA — Malaysia has begun deporting Myanmar nationals, including children, saying the long‑standing refugee presence…