MUMBAI, India – Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, 54, is undergoing treatment for multiple stab injuries…
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Sri Lanka Secures Record US$3.7 Billion Deal with Chinese Oil Giant Sinopec
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has signed its largest-ever foreign investment deal, a US$3.7 billion agreement with…
Record 36.8 Million Tourists Visited Japan in 2024
TOKYO – Japan witnessed a record-breaking influx of tourists in 2024, with over 36.8 million arrivals,…
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Almost Falls for AI Phone Scam
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra revealed on Wednesday that she narrowly avoided being deceived…
Xi Jinping Calls for Stronger China-Sri Lanka Ties Amid “Historical Opportunity”
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted a “historical opportunity” to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka…
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…