KATHMANDU – Rescuers in Nepal have ruled out the chances of finding survivors from the July…
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Nepal’s Communist PM Takes Power for Fourth Time
KATHMANDU – Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was sworn in as Nepal’s prime minister on July 15…
Bangladesh PM’s Ex-Servant Sparks Graft Probe Over $45 Million Fortune, Travelling by Helicopter
DHAKA – Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced measures to address a series of corruption…
Philippine Senate Orders Arrest of Mayor Investigated for Alleged Chinese Crime Ties
MANILA – The Philippine Senate has ordered the arrest of a small-town mayor, Ms. Alice Guo,…
Russia Warns Against US Missile Deployments in Europe
MOSCOW – European countries would be putting themselves at significant risk if they accept the deployment…
Polish Miner Found Alive After Over 48 Hours Trapped Underground
WARSAW – A Polish coal miner, trapped underground since Thursday, has been found alive by rescuers,…
Nepal Recovers First Body from Landslide-Swept Buses
BHARATPUR, Nepal – On July 13, Nepali rescue teams recovered the first body from approximately 50…
Malaysia’s National Service 3.0 to Launch in 2026 with 1,000 Participants
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin announced on July 10 that the National…
Indonesian Court Sentences Former Agriculture Minister to 10 Years for Corruption
JAKARTA – On July 11, an Indonesian court sentenced former agriculture minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo to…
Minority Voters No Longer a Sure Support Base for Malaysia’s PM Anwar After Low Turnout in Penang By-Election
KUALA LUMPUR – Over half of the non-Malay voters eligible to participate in the Sungai Bakap…
Erdogan Accuses Biden and U.S. of Complicity in Alleged Israeli War Crimes
ANKARA – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has accused U.S. President Joe Biden and his administration of…
The Dark Side of Social Media: A Call for Stricter Regulations
Cyber bullying has emerged as a critical issue in Malaysia as recently highlighted by the tragic…