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US approves Taiwan drone purchase as arms sales escalate

The Trump administration has notified Congress that it has approved the sale of US$600 million...

Ant Group's shock IPO suspension hammers Alibaba shares

China's shock, last second decision to suspend the record-breaking IPO of fintech giant Ant Group...

Hong Kong leader to go to Beijing to seek economical aid

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will travel to Beijing on Tuesday (Nov 3) to meet...

US condemns arrest of Hong Kong politicians

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (Nov 2) denounced Beijing over the arrests...

Four Thai activists vow to keep protests after release

Four Thai activists, including protest leader and rights lawyer Arnon Nampa, were freed in early...

UN expert airs human rights concerns before Myanmar vote

An unbiased human rights expert dealing with the US is contacting Myanmar's government and military...

Philippines braces for another cyclone, after typhoon kills 20

Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte warned of another potentially damaging cyclone approaching the united states on...

Pakatan Harapan makes 6 ideas for Malaysia's budget 2021

Pakatan Harapan (PH) has made six suggestions on budget 2021 during an engagement session with...

Australian lobster halted by Chinese customs checks, fuels trade dispute concerns

Australia has stopped sending rock lobster to its biggest market of China after new Chinese...

Indian troops kill top rebel commander in Kashmir fighting

Indian government forces killed a high rebel commander in Kashmir throughout a gun battle on...

New Myanmar political party woos voters with grocery truck

As Myanmar prepares for an over-all election in a few days, an opposition politician has...

China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, identical to day earlier

China reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Nov 1), identical to a day earlier,...

China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases

Mainland China reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Oct 31), down from 33 a...

Malaysia PM Muhyiddin urges all MPs to create aside political differences to support budget 2021

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Saturday (Oct 31) called on all Members of Parliament...

Indonesia condemns France attacks, but warns against Macron's remarks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Saturday (Oct 31) condemned what he called "terrorist" attacks in...

Malaysia reports 659 new COVID-19 cases, 1,000 recoveries

Malaysia recorded 659 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Oct 31), less than the 799 infections...