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Southeast Asian nations urge halt to violence in Myanmar

Southeast Asian overseas ministers urged a halt to violence and the beginning of talks about...

COVID-19: Curbs to be eased on Malaysia as Selangor, KL, Johor and Penang go back to CMCO

Malaysia announced that it'll ease COVID-19 restrictions and reinstate the conditional motion control order (CMCO)...

Hong Kong democracy activists' bail hearing enters third day

Bail proceedings for 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion entered...

Freezer firm to release probe after Japan COVID-19 vaccines spoiled

Japan said on Tuesday (Mar 2) an investigation will be launched after more than 1,000...

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi seen in court for the very first time since coup

Ousted Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi confronted court on Mon (Mar 1) via...

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano spews ash into sky

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano sent a good cloud of scorching ash as high due to...

Hong Kong dissidents back courtroom for marathon bail hearing

Dozens of Hong Kong activists charged with subversion are actually back in courtroom on Tuesday...

Security tight while crowds gather outdoors Hong Kong courtroom for subversion hearing

About 1,000 persons gathered outside a Hong Kong court on Monday (Mar 1) prior to...

Spokeswoman for Japan PM Suga resigns above expensive dinners with his son

Makiko Yamada, an integral spokeswoman for Japanese Primary Minister Yoshihide Suga, will resign after she...

Johor to build a major solar power plant in Southeast Asia: Sultan Ibrahim.

Johor ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar has outlined plans for the point out to build the...

Malaysia PM Muhyiddin reiterates that he'll advise king to dissolve parliament once pandemic is over

Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin reiterated found on Monday (Mar 1) that he'll dissolve parliament...

New protests over writer's death in Bangladesh jail

Bangladesh Primary Minister Sheikh Hasina in Saturday (Feb 27) shrugged off criticism of her government's...

Hong Kong gets Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines as 2nd option

More than 500,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived in Hong Kong on Saturday (Feb...

Thailand starts COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Thailand kicked off its COVID-19 inoculation campaign on Sunday (Feb 28), with ministers, wellness officials...

A large number of Hong Kong democrats brace for national security charges to be laid

Countless dozen Hong Kong democrats are due to report to native police stations across the...

Japan careful on the global economy, urges support for poor nations

The global economy warrants caution because of uncertainty over coronavirus vaccinations and variants, though Japan's...