Russia Declines Participation in Second Ukraine Peace Summit

MOSCOW – Russia will not participate in a follow-up to last month’s Ukraine peace summit, Deputy…

Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Confirms Indirect Nuclear Talks with US via Oman

DUBAI – Iran is continuing indirect nuclear negotiations with the United States through Oman, as confirmed…

Spain’s Tourism Minister Condemns Protesters Spraying Barcelona Visitors with Water Pistols

MADRID – Spain’s tourism minister has denounced the actions of a small group of protesters who…

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…

Thai Court Schedules Next Hearing Date for PM Dismissal Case

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Constitutional Court has scheduled July 24 as the next hearing date for the…

Buckingham Palace Opens Famous Balcony Room to Visitors

LONDON – This summer, visitors to Buckingham Palace in London will have the unique opportunity to…

Hungarian Opposition Leader Delivers Aid to Damaged Kyiv Children’s Hospital

BUDAPEST – Peter Magyar, a prominent Hungarian opposition politician and the main challenger to Prime Minister…

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…