BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted a “historical opportunity” to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka…
Category: ASIA
Food Security in the Face of Climate Change
Agriculture remains both the backbone of Malaysia’s economy and a critical element of our national identity.…
UK Minister Resigns Amid Controversy Over Family Ties to Bangladesh Ex-PM
LONDON – Tulip Siddiq, the UK minister responsible for financial services and anti-corruption efforts, resigned on…
China Accuses Germany of ‘Hyping’ Espionage Threat Amid Charges Against Three Individuals
BEIJING – China has criticized Germany for “hyping up” alleged espionage risks after German prosecutors charged…
Taylor’s University Launches Applied Health Sciences Programme to Address Malaysia’s Growing Healthcare Needs
SUBANG JAYA, MALAYSIA – Taylor’s University has unveiled its new Bachelor of Science (Hons) Applied Health…
Taiwan’s Opposition Lawmakers Support Controversial Bill, Sparking Constitutional Debate
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s opposition-controlled parliament has rejected calls to reconsider an amendment to the Constitutional Court…
Malaysia Denies Hiding Royal Document on Najib’s House Arrest
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil denied allegations on Jan 8 that a royal…
Indonesia Signs Landmark Deal with Qatar for One Million Affordable Homes
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Qatari investor to construct…
Singapore Banks and Police Save Over $73 Million from Scams
SINGAPORE – More than 8,700 bank customers were spared financial losses of approximately $73 million during…
Patrick Kluivert Named Indonesia’s National Football Team Coach
JAKARTA – Indonesia has appointed former Netherlands forward Patrick Kluivert as the new head coach of…
Circular Economy: A Transformative Path Toward Malaysia’s Sustainable Future
Malaysia stands at a critical juncture in its journey toward sustainable development. Facing escalating environmental challenges…
Chinese Actor Found After Disappearing Near Thailand-Myanmar Border
BANGKOK – Chinese actor Wang Xing, also known as Xingxing, who had gone missing near Thailand’s…