JOHOR BAHRU – Singapore’s Minister for National Development, Desmond Lee, and Malaysia’s Economy Minister, Rafizi Ramli,…
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Azerbaijan to Unveil Global Green Investment Guidelines at COP29
BAKU – Azerbaijan, as the host nation for COP29 U.N. climate talks from Nov. 11-22, is…
North Korea Vows Continued ‘Self-Defence’ Amid Rising Tensions with US and South Korea
SEOUL – North Korea has pledged to continue its “self-defence” efforts, citing an alleged increase in…
Easy Credit and YOLO Mentality Driving Malaysian Youth into Debt Crisis, Say Experts
PETALING JAYA – A “live-in-the-moment” approach to life, combined with easy access to credit and buy-now-pay-later…
India’s Election Commission Dismisses Congress Party’s Voting Complaint as “Frivolous”
MUMBAI – India’s Election Commission has dismissed a complaint filed by the opposition Congress Party over…
North Korean and Russian Foreign Ministers to Convene in Moscow Amid Rising Tensions
MOSCOW – North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is set to engage in strategic talks…
King Charles and Queen Camilla Make Private Wellness Stop in India on Return from Australia
LONDON – King Charles and Queen Camilla recently made a brief private visit to the Soukya…
Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Ju Ae Likely in Line for Leadership, Says South Korean Intelligence
SEOUL – South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) indicated on Oct 29 that Kim Jong Un’s…
Ukraine, South Korea to Enhance Cooperation Against North Korea’s Role in Ukraine War: Zelensky
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Oct 29 that Ukraine and South Korea will…
Slovak PM Fico to Visit China, Seeking Strategic and Economic Ties Beyond EU and NATO
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will visit China from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5, aiming to…
Finland’s President Discusses Ukraine War and Security with China’s Xi
BEIJING – Finnish President Alexander Stubb raised the Ukraine war and regional security concerns in a…
Russia Simulates “Massive” Nuclear Strike Response in Drill
MOSCOW – Russia conducted a training exercise on Tuesday simulating a “massive nuclear strike” in response…