SINGAPORE – Olympic gold medallist Joseph Schooling encouraged others to chase their dreams, no matter how…
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China Urges Pakistan to Ensure Safety of Chinese Nationals and Projects Amid Security Concerns
BEIJING – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Pakistan to enhance security measures for…
Hungary’s Peter Magyar Announces ‘Hungarian New Deal’ to Boost Economy Ahead of Elections
NAGYKANIZSA, HUNGARY – Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar on Saturday unveiled his party’s ambitious “Hungarian New…
South Korean Medical Students End Year-Long Boycott, Call for Education Reform Task Force
SEOUL — South Korean medical students who had walked out of universities in 2024 in protest…
Helicopter Crash During Nuclear Drill in Johor Injures Five, Including Senior Police Officers
PUTRAJAYA/JOHOR BAHRU – A police helicopter participating in a mock nuclear training exercise crashed into Sungai…
Former Bangladesh Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Crimes Against Humanity; Ex-PM Hasina Indicted
DHAKA – Bangladesh’s former police chief has pleaded guilty to crimes against humanity committed during a…
Anwar Ibrahim Invites US President Donald Trump to Asean Summit in October
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on July 10 that he has formally…
MACC Probes RM120 Million Baby Formula Cartel, Seizes Over RM174 Million in Assets
SHAH ALAM – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has recorded statements from 10 individuals in connection…
Rafizi Ramli to Launch ‘Ayuh Malaysia’ Social Enterprise Platform on July 27
PETALING JAYA – Former economy minister Rafizi Ramli is set to launch a new social enterprise…
Anwar Faces Party Rebellion Over Delayed Top Court Appointments in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is under increasing pressure from within his own party,…
Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Flights Between Australia and Bali
JAKARTA – Several Australian airlines, including Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia, cancelled multiple flights to and…
Crowds Gather to Celebrate 78th Birthday of Nepal’s Former King Gyanendra Amid Rising Monarchist Sentiment
KATHMANDU – Hundreds of supporters and well-wishers gathered outside the residence of Nepal’s deposed monarch, Gyanendra…