Malaysia ex-PM Najib: Isn’t 1MDB CEO fortunate that I am the accused
In his 525-page witness statement at the High Court here yesterday, Mr. Najib pointed his finger at Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi, whom he claimed had been in cahoots with…
Rhinos from Nepal’s Bardiya National Park may have migrated to India
The rhinos' cross into India is due to lack of water sources and proper habitats in Nepal, conservationists say. About 20 are thought to have moved.
Babies to have nationality of Philippine surrogate moms convicted in Cambodia
Based on the informal discussions, Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Ty said the Cambodian government’s primary concern is the welfare of the children since they are the real…
Malaysia’s anti-graft body played vital role in nabbing rogue Singapore tycoon and wife
The rogue Singapore tycoon and his wife have been on the run from the authorities for 19 years.
Busy young professionals in China turn to sport to boost social circles
Among these sports, cycling is growing as a popular choice.
Health Ministry warns UK service to stop providing puberty blockers to Singapore users
Puberty blockers are used to stop the body from making sex hormones and delay the changes of puberty in transgender and gender-diverse people.
Food stall owner in Vietnam fined, suspended after mass food poisoning with over 340 people sick
On November 26, multiple customers who purchased bread from the bakery reported symptoms such as stomach pain, dizziness, nausea, and diarrhoea, including a 71-year-old man who…
COP29 $300b funding pledge remains elusive for Indonesia
Analysts say the agreement lacks the ambition needed for an equitable energy transition in Indonesia and have expressed concern over high costs and complex negotiations stalling…
Plight of pregnant woman in Kelantan reflects devastation of Malaysian floods
The intensity of the monsoon deluge at its peak on Nov 30 saw more than 142,000 people from more than 42,000 families being evacuated to 713 temporary shelters in nine of 11…
Lahore’s smog: the sun may be out but a sustainable solution remains out of sight
As Punjab eases restrictions, the lingering health crisis and calls for real environmental action expose a battle far from over.