JAKARTA — Just hours after his inauguration as Indonesia’s eighth president, Prabowo Subianto has revealed his…
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North Korea Denies Sending Troops to Russia Amid Seoul’s Allegations
NEW YORK — North Korea has denied allegations that it has deployed troops to Russia to…
Marcos-Duterte Feud Escalates as Philippine President’s Son Defends Father Against Vice-President’s Attacks
MANILA — The political feud between the Philippines’ most powerful families deepened on Monday, as Congressman…
Over 4 Million Vehicles from Singapore Enter Johor, Generating RM88 Million in Road Charges for Malaysia
JOHOR BAHRU — Malaysia has collected nearly RM88 million (S$26.8 million) in road charges from vehicles…
NATO Chief Rutte Warns of Escalation if North Korea Sends Troops to Ukraine
BRUSSELS — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that if North Korea sends troops to Ukraine…
Indonesia’s New President Prabowo Subianto Sworn In, Marking a New Era
JAKARTA — Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated as Indonesia’s eighth President today, marking the beginning of a…
Nine Monkeys in Hong Kong Zoo Die from Deadly Bacterial Infection
Hong Kong — An autopsy report has confirmed that the sudden deaths of nine monkeys at…
Nepal’s Sherpas Deserve More, Says Teen Who Scaled World’s 14 Tallest Peaks
KATHMANDU – Nima Rinji Sherpa, an 18-year-old Nepali climber, and the youngest person ever to conquer…
China Seeks Neutrality in Israel-Palestine Conflict as Regional Influence Grows
BEIJING – As the Israel-Palestine conflict continues to intensify, China is taking a more neutral stance,…
S. Korean Nobel Laureate Han Kang Hopes Daily Life ‘Won’t Change Much’ After Win
SEOUL – South Korean author Han Kang, who made history as the first South Korean to…
More Time and Funds Needed to Eradicate Polio, Global Health Group Says
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has announced it needs more funds and additional time to…
South Korean Man Dies After Being Turned Down by 10 Hospitals; Government Launches Investigation
SEOUL – A South Korean man in his 50s died after being turned away by 10…