ANKARA – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has accused U.S. President Joe Biden and his administration of…
Category: ASIA
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…
Heavy Rains Batter South Korea, Triggering Landslides and Slowing Bullet Trains
SEOUL – On July 10, South Korea’s national rail company suspended several regular routes and reduced…
Health Scare in Malaysian Parliament as Transport Minister Struggles to Breathe During Question Time
KUALA LUMPUR – A brief health scare unfolded in the Malaysian Parliament on July 10 when…
Kremlin Denies Tensions Between Putin and Modi at Moscow Meeting
MOSCOW – On Wednesday, the Kremlin refuted claims of any disagreement between President Vladimir Putin and…
Thailand Introduces Fresh Senate, Departing from Military-Era Lawmakers
BANGKOK – In a significant political development, Thailand’s Election Commission has officially endorsed 200 new senators…
Indonesia Search Resumes After Landslide Kills 17, Leaves Dozens Missing
JAKARTA – Indonesian rescuers resumed their search on July 9 for 45 people still missing following…
Malaysia Arrests Six ‘Ninja Turtle Gang’ Members, Seizes Smuggled Tortoises
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian authorities have arrested six members of the international crime ring known as…
Flooding in Northern Bangladesh Displaces 40,000 People, Shuts Schools
DHAKA – Torrential flooding in Bangladesh has swept away homes and forced the closure of schools,…
UN Assessment Suggests Ukraine Children’s Hospital Hit by Russian Missile
GENEVA – A devastating strike on a children’s hospital in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, was likely caused…
Four Men Involved in Transnational Gambling Ring Handed to Singapore Police After Being Nabbed in Malaysia
JOHOR BAHRU – Four Singaporean men, apprehended in Johor Bahru on July 1, have been handed…
Four meter long Python Captured in Sabah Home
KOTA KINABALU – A 4m-long python was captured on the night of July 8 after it…