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Malaysia detains nearly 270 Rohingya seeking entry by boat

Malaysia on Monday (Jun 8) detained 269 Rohingya migrants if they tried to enter the...

Counting the price: Lessons from China's battle against COVID-19

All over the world, many countries are needs to ease restrictions after months of economically...

Japan's stance on Hong Kong praised by other G7 nations: Suga

Japan was one of the primary nations expressing its concern about China imposing a new...

Strong earthquake shakes Papua New Guinea, no tsunami warning

A solid 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea early on Monday (Jun 8), the united...

China reports 4 new confirmed, 2 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in mainland

China reported four new confirmed and two asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in the mainland by end-Jun...

North Korea's Kim stresses self-sufficient economy at politburo meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a meeting of the politburo of the country's...

High-profile Taiwan mayor loses recall vote in blow for opposition

A high-profile mayor from Taiwan's main opposition party lost an acrimonious recall vote on Saturday...

Malaysia to double deficit to invest in stimulus, says finance minister

Malaysia aims to borrow its way out of an financial slump due to the coronavirus...

Four soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia

Four soldiers were killed and five others were injured after a helicopter crashed during a...

India arrests man over shocking death of elephant

Indian police have arrested a plantation worker and so are hunting two others after a...

China reports 6 new COVID-19 cases, 5 asymptomatic cases

China reported six new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday (Jun 7), three more...

China targets land grabs, forced evictions in new law

Farmers in China have faced forced evictions and illicit land grabs for decades - sources...

PM Muhyiddin unveils RM35 billion package to regenerate Malaysia's economy

Malaysia has announced an monetary package worth RM35 billion (US$8.2 billion) on Friday (Jun 5)...

China reports 3 new COVID-19 cases, 2 asymptomatic cases

China recorded three new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus as of the finish of...

Jakarta mosques spring back again to life, businesses making preparations as COVID-19 curbs ease

The Al Azhar mosque in South Jakarta was a hive of activity on Friday morning...

India grapples with COVID-19 migrant worker chaos

An exodus of migrant labourers has fled India’s cities - the old and the frail,...