HANOI — Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed Vietnam’s readiness to work with BRICS nations,…
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te Reaffirms Island’s Sovereignty at Battle of Guningtou Anniversary
KINMEN — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te pledged on Wednesday that Taiwan would “not yield an inch”…
Malaysia Denies Proposed House Arrest Laws Are Aimed at Former PM Najib’s Release
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s proposed laws allowing house arrest for certain offenders are aimed at addressing…
Dutch Defense Minister Confirms North Korean Troops Deployed by Russia in Ukraine Conflict
THE HAGUE — Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced on Friday that Dutch intelligence has confirmed…
Social Media Fuels Youth Radicalisation in Australia, AI Expected to Worsen Issue
SYDNEY — A series of terror attacks and foiled plots in Australia this year have revealed…
Flights Suspended in Kolkata, Odisha as Cyclone Dana Approaches
BHUBANESWAR — Flights to and from the capital cities of India’s eastern states of Odisha and…
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Stays for Third Term Under President Prabowo
JAKARTA — Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawati has been sworn in as Indonesia’s finance minister for a…
AFM Fulfillment Launches Malaysia’s First Smart Robotic Warehouse for E-Commerce
KUALA LUMPUR — AFM Fulfillment (AFM), a leading provider of e-commerce solutions in Malaysia, has officially…
South Korea’s Yoon, Poland’s Duda Condemn North Korean Troop Deployment to Russia
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Polish President Andrzej Duda have condemned North…
China Says It Is Unaware of North Korean Troops in Russia Amid US Allegations
BEIJING — China’s foreign ministry has stated that it is unaware of any North Korean troops…
Prabowo Puts Cabinet to the Test with Military Boot Camp Retreat
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto is putting his Cabinet through a military-style retreat…
Najib Apologises to Malaysians Over 1MDB Scandal
KUALA LUMPUR — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has issued a public apology to the…