Death strikes stranded evacuees in isolated Sumatra shelters
Suffering through days without clean water or proper medical care, evacuees packed into emergency shelters across three provinces in the northern part of Sumatra are falling…
Thai shelling, F-16 bombs force more than 120,000 Cambodian students to halt studies
The Ministry of Interior reported that Thai military attacks of all types — especially shelling and munitions dropped from F-16 fighter aircraft — have destroyed civilian…
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 160, six still missing
Of the 160 bodies, the identities of 40 have yet to be confirmed. Six people are still missing.
75% of Myanmar people reject army’s political involvement, according to survey by aid organisation
The survey was conducted amid plans by the Myanmar junta to hold general elections from later this month until January. The poll also shows that 99% of respondents would see the…
Pakistan PM Shehbaz hails ‘extremely productive, gratifying’ talks with Indonesian President Prabowo
The premier shared that the two countries had reached an agreement to send Pakistani doctors, dentists, medical professors and experts to Indonesia, which he said was establishing…
Undocumented Nepalis face exploitation in Greece’s strawberry fields
Thousands of Nepalis in Greece work without documents, facing long hours and poor living conditions.
English kindergartens in South Korea face ban on entrance exams
Critics argued the tests assessed listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills far beyond the developmental abilities of preschool-aged children.
Retiring at 60 – a pipe dream for many Malaysians now?
The cost of living remains among the biggest concerns.
Vietnam accounts for over 25% of global supply chain jobs in Southeast Asia: ILO
Rising global volatility means Vietnam must recalibrate its approach to building a more resilient and inclusive supply chain base if it is to sustain growth and meet its…
Beijing court awards Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 victims $409,813 each
In accordance with the Montreal Convention and relevant Chinese laws, the court ordered Malaysia Airlines and Malaysia Airlines Berhad to compensate each passenger's family for…