Iran Grapples with Severe Energy Crisis Amid Sanctions, Infrastructure Woes, and Geopolitical Tensions

TEHRAN – Iran is in the throes of an unprecedented energy crisis, marked by nationwide office…

Navigating the Digital Economy and Tax Challenges for SMEs

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are aggressively leveraging digital economy to reap its benefits. Among them…

Cambodia Grants Japan Visitation Rights to Ream Naval Base Amid U.S. Concerns

PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s influential former Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on Friday that Japan would…

Chinese Astronauts Set World Record with Nine-Hour Spacewalk

WASHINGTON – In a groundbreaking achievement, two Chinese astronauts completed a world-record spacewalk lasting over nine…

90-Year-Old Weightlifter Inspires Taiwan’s Elderly at Senior Competition

TAIPEI – At 90 years old, Madam Cheng Chen Chin-mei stole the spotlight at a senior…

Hamas and Israel Edge Closer to Ceasefire Agreement in Qatar Talks

DOHA – Talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt on Dec 17 have been described as “serious…

Italy Defends Decision to Reopen Embassy in Syria Amid Post-Assad Developments

ROME – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday defended her government’s controversial decision to appoint…

Anwar’s Appointment of Thaksin Shinawatra as Adviser Sparks Debate in Malaysia

SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s decision to appoint former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra as an…

Qatar Says It is Engaging with Trump Team on Gaza Ceasefire

DOHA – Qatar has begun discussions with the incoming Trump administration regarding Gaza, signaling optimism for…

My Heart Still Belongs to Umno: Former Malaysian Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin

PETALING JAYA – Former Umno Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar revealed that despite being expelled…

South Korea’s Opposition Files Impeachment Motion Against Interior Minister Lee Sang-min

SEOUL – South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party submitted an impeachment motion against Interior and Safety…

Turkey, Iran, and Russia to Meet in Doha on Saturday to Discuss Syria

ANKARA – Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran, and Russia will convene in Doha on Saturday to…