Netanyahu Insists Israel Will Decide Makeup of Gaza International Force Under Trump Plan

JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel would decide which foreign…

Trump Signs Trade and Minerals Deals with ASEAN Partners to Counter China’s Rare Earth Dominance

KUALA LUMPUR – The United States signed a series of trade and critical minerals agreements with…

FIFA Launches New ASEAN Cup to Boost Southeast Asian Football

KUALA LUMPUR – Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has announced a new regional tournament for all…

Malaysia to Host Global Skills Forum 2025 to Advance Workforce Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia is set to host the Global Skills Forum (GSF) 2025 from October…

Malaysia FA Suspends Secretary-General Amid FIFA Sanctions Over Player Documents

KUALA LUMPUR — The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has suspended its secretary-general and set up…

Malaysia’s Economy Surges 5.2% in Third Quarter, Defying US Tariff Pressures

KUALA LUMPUR— Malaysia’s economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter of 2025, expanding 5.2…

Malaysia Considers Smartphone Ban for Students Under 16 Amid Rising School Violence

PUTRAJAYA — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government is weighing a ban on smartphone…

Bosnia’s Serb Republic to Appoint Interim President After Dodik Ban

SARAJEVO — Bosnia’s Serb Republic will appoint an interim president on Saturday, marking the first official…

India Denies Reports of Trump-Modi Call on Russian Oil

NEW DELHI — India’s Ministry of External Affairs said it is unaware of a phone conversation…

Tim Mayer Withdraws From FIA Presidential Race, Citing “Illusion of Democracy”

AUSTIN, Texas — American motorsport official Tim Mayer announced on Friday that he is withdrawing from…

Polish Court Blocks German Extradition of Ukrainian Suspect in Nord Stream Case

WARSAW — In a high-profile ruling on Friday, a Polish court rejected Germany’s request to extradite…

Tharman Urges Asia to Forge New Trade Links Amid Global Shifts

WASHINGTON — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has called on Asian economies to reshape their trade strategies…