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North Korea Says Successfully Tested Multiple-warhead Missile

North Korea claimed to have successfully tested its multiple-warhead missile capability, state media said on...

Decades After War, North Korea Still Builds Borders, Draws Warning Shots

Seventy-four years after the Korean War began, North Korean troops are building new fortifications, occasionally...

Philippines not in business of instigating wars, says President Marcos

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Sunday (Jun 23) his country is not in...

India's Odisha state records 8 deaths in 72 hours as heatwave persists

At least eight people have died of suspected sunstroke in India's eastern state of Odisha...

Malaysia defends eviction of sea nomads, citing security concerns

Malaysian authorities defended their decision to evict hundreds of sea nomads from their homes off...

India's Modi set for tougher ride after close election win

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (Jun 5) faced the prospects of a far...

India's six-week election ends; Modi's alliance set for win, exit polls project

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked set to win a third straight landslide election victory...

Google to invest US$2 billion in data centre and cloud services in Malaysia

Google will invest US$2 billion in Malaysia to develop its first data centre and Google...

Vehicle Entry Permits mandatory for Singapore vehicles entering Malaysia from Oct 1

The VEP has been implemented since 2019 but has not been enforced, says Transport Minister...

Four children among 27 dead in India amusement park fire

Four young children were among 27 people killed when a fire in India ripped through...

Malaysia's top bureaucrat says corruption is down in civil service as fewer convicted in graft cases

Mr Mohd Zuki Ali said convictions and terminations related to corruption have dropped among public...

Iran's President Raisi took hard line with national protests and nuclear talks

Ebrahim Raisi, who died aged 63, rose through Iran's theocracy from hardline prosecutor to uncompromising...

Suspect in Johor police station attack was ‘lone wolf’, says Malaysia's home minister

The suspect who attacked a Johor police station on Friday morning was believed to have...

Malaysia PM Anwar meets Hamas leaders in Qatar, urges Israel to stop atrocities against Palestinians

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met Hamas leaders during an official three-day visit to Qatar...

Pyongyang to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year: KCNA

North Korea will equip its military with a new 240mm multiple rocket launcher starting this...

Australian PM Albanese says China military air incident unacceptable

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday (May 7) it was unacceptable for Australian...