JAKARTA – Flash floods and landslides triggered by intense rainfall have devastated Sukabumi district in Indonesia’s…
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South Korean President’s Impeachment Fate Could Rest Heavily on Former Ally
SEOUL – The impending impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become a…
Malaysia’s Ex-PM Najib Razak Renews Bid for House Arrest Amid Legal Uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is serving a 12-year sentence for…
China’s Xi Jinping Emphasizes Anti-Corruption in Military and Focus on Information Warfare
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping has underscored the importance of combating corruption and strengthening discipline…
South Korean Party Spokesperson Downplays Heroic Viral Moment During Martial Law Resistance
SEOUL – Ahn Gwi-ryeong, the South Korean opposition party spokesperson whose bold confrontation with a rifle-wielding…
Malaysia’s Inquiry Recommends Criminal Probe Into Mahathir Over Pedra Branca Case
KUALA LUMPUR – A Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) has recommended criminal investigations into former Malaysian…
Diplomatic Storm Erupts After Breach of Bangladeshi Mission in India
NEW DELHI – A breach by protesters at a Bangladeshi diplomatic mission in India on Dec…
Malaysia Braces for Waterborne Diseases as Floods Displace Thousands
PASIR MAS, Kelantan – Health volunteers in Malaysia are preparing for a possible surge in waterborne…
Biden Visits Angolan Port City of Lobito to Promote Major Railway Plans
LOBITO, Angola – U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his Africa trip on Wednesday by visiting the…
South Korea’s Day of Rage as President Yoon’s Martial Law Founders
SEOUL – South Korea erupted in widespread protests on Dec 4, with demonstrators condemning President Yoon…
Taiwan a Force for Global Peace, Says Lai Ching-te on Pacific Tour
TAOYUAN, Taiwan – Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te emphasized Taiwan’s role as a key promoter of global…
German Tourist Severely Injured by Large Fish Bite in Thailand
BANGKOK – A 57-year-old German tourist sustained a severe injury on Nov 29 after being bitten…