2026-02-25
11:06
Pressure mounts on Malaysia’s Anwar as allies seeks new inquiry into MACC allegations
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is facing mounting pressure from within his own ruling coalit...
2026-02-25
10:45
In meeting with Merz, Xi urges efforts to advance China-Germany ties to ‘new levels’
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for strengthening communication and trust amid global uncertaint...
2026-02-25
10:35
A boat in every dock? Chinese billionaire unveils plan for mass yacht production
Richard Liu, founder of China’s retail giant JD.com, has launched a nautical brand to build out the ...
2026-02-25
10:35
Row over speakers on Indonesian ‘island of 1,000 mosques’ sparks debate on compromise
A confrontation between a foreign tourist and residents on a popular Indonesian holiday island has r...
2026-02-25
09:55
Iranians on edge as Trump’s US ‘armada’ closes in: ‘a war will start’
As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Irania...
2026-02-25
09:35
Malaysia blocks Grindr, Blued amid rising LGBTQ restrictions
Malaysia has blocked access to LGBTQ networking and dating sites Grindr and Blued, with authorities ...
2026-02-25
09:35
Hong Kong budget sweeteners for residents and businesses climb to HK$22 billion
Hong Kong authorities will offer sweeteners of about HK$22 billion (US$2.8 billion) to residents and...
2026-02-25
09:15
Canada’s Carney to push for pragmatic reset with India in trade and diplomacy
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s coming trip to India is expected to further efforts for a dipl...
2026-02-25
09:15
Donald Trump touts US ‘golden age’, avoids direct mention of China ahead of Beijing visit
US President Donald Trump sought to drive a message of economic strength and global leadership in th...
2026-02-25
09:06
‘Steady as she goes’ as Hong Kong bids farewell to deficits
Hong Kong raised its economic growth forecast to between 2.5 per cent and 3.5 per cent this year, as...