JAKARTA – Health-focused non-governmental organisations on Sept 22 called on the Indonesian government to temporarily suspend President…
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Malaysia Fixes RON95 Petrol Price at RM1.99 for Citizens Starting Sept 30
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government will set the price…
Malaysia Prosecution Appeals Syed Saddiq’s Acquittal in RM1.2 Million Graft Case
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s prosecution has filed an appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision to…
U.S. Signals Support Options for Argentina Ahead of Milei-Trump Meeting
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that “all options for stabilization are on…
Britain Warns Russia at UN: NATO Will Defend Its Skies
UNITED NATIONS – Britain’s Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper issued a stark warning to Russia at the United…
Japan Panel Urges Drone, Submarine Boost Amid Rising China Threat
TOKYO – A Japanese Defence Ministry panel has urged the government to strengthen deterrence by expanding…
US Cybersecurity Firm AvePoint Expands Singapore Presence After Dual Listing on Nasdaq and SGX
SINGAPORE – AvePoint, a US cybersecurity company, announced plans to expand its Singapore research and development…
South Africa Opens Talks With US on Rolling Back Steep Tariffs Amid Economic Strain
JOHANNESBURG – South African Trade Minister Parks Tau met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer for discussions…
South Korea Seeks Eased US Visa Rules for Workers Before Advancing $350 Billion Investment Deal
SEOUL – South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun announced on September 19 that the government will…
Robo Shankar, Renowned Tamil Comedian and Actor, Dies at 46 in Chennai
CHENNAI – Indian actor and comedian Robo Shankar passed away in Chennai on September 18 at the age of 46, following a critical…
Indonesia Faces Scrutiny After Mass Food Poisoning Linked to School Meals Program
JAKARTA – More than 800 students across Indonesia fell ill from mass food poisoning this week…
Nepal–India Leaders Reaffirm Partnership in Historic First Call
KATHMANDU—Prime Minister of Nepal, Smt. Sushila Karki, held her first official telephone conversation with Indian Prime…