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Parliamentary seats must reflect population, not political bargaining
From Ibrahim M Ahmad It was not surprising to hear that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim had agreed to consider increasing…

South Korea finance minister says up to US to review FX swap
SEOUL: South Korea's finance minister said on Monday he believed the US was reviewing any decision on setting up a…

Trump concerned S. Korean arrests could 'frighten' investors
NEW YORK: President Donald Trump on Sunday said foreign workers sent to the United States are "welcome" and he doesn't…

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (Sept 14, 2025)
Malaysia:* Anwar calls for global unity to defend dignity, end violence / Anwar leaves for Doha to attend emergency Arab-Islamic…
China, US Hold Fresh Round Of Tariff Talks In Spain
ANKARA, Sept 14 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The US and China kicked off a new round of trade talks in the Spanish…

Kuantan kite fest draws in over 20,000 local, foreign visitors
KUANTAN: More than 20,000 local and international visitors showed up at Pantai Sepat here for the 2025 Kuantan International Kite…

Speedy Tigresses finish fifth, will feature in World Cup qualifiers
KUALA LUMPUR: Speedy Tigresses came back from a goal down to hammer Singapore 8-1 to finish fifth in the women's…

US diplomat expresses regret over immigration raid on Korean workers, South Korea says
SEOUL (Reuters) -A top U.S. diplomat expressed regret on Sunday over a U.S. immigration raid that detained more than 300…

Malaysia, China to collaborate on smart city pilot projects
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation in developing smart city pilot projects, with plans to establish…
Malaysia, China To Collaborate On Smart City Pilot Projects
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation in developing smart city pilot projects,…

Nga: Malaysia, China to cooperate on smart city pilot projects
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation on smart city pilot projects, with plans to establish command…

China sweeps men’s, women’s titles at IFSC Climbing World Cup in SW China’s Guizhou
GUIYANG, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese climbers Chu Shouhong and Meng Shixue claimed the men's and women's speed titles respectively…

Xi, Putin, Kim: Signs of unity or merely optics?
BEYOND the bonhomie of Xi Jinping's unprecedented meeting with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un last week, there are limits.…

Faiq-Hong Quan storm into Malaysia IS men's doubles final
KUALA LUMPUR: National junior pair Muhammad Faiq Masawi-Lok Hong Quan underlined their top billing at the Malaysia International Series when…

Neymar won't have problems securing Brazil WC spot if in top shape, says Ancelotti
BRASILIA: Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Neymar's physical condition will be crucial for his inclusion in the national team for…

'Like a military operation': Koreans describe anxiety after US immigration raid
INCHEON, South Korea: South Korean workers who returned home on Friday after being detained for a week by US immigration…
Over 40 Nations Urge Stronger UN Action After Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace
ISTANBUL, Sept 13 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- More than 40 nations, including the United States (US) on Friday called for stronger international action…

Thailand's Chanettee leads by two at LPGA Queen City event
WASHINGTON: Thailand's Chanettee Wannasaen fired a four-under par 68 to hold her two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the…

North Korea’s Kim says country to present nuclear policy in upcoming party meeting
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country will present a policy of jointly advancing nuclear arms and…

‘Like a military operation’: Koreans describe anxiety after US immigration raid
INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean workers who returned home on Friday after being detained for a week by U.S.…

19th AMMTC concludes, boost Asean security cooperation
MELAKA: The 19th Asean Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) and related meetings wrapped up today, with Asean reaffirming its…

At Australian vigil, Charlie Kirk supporters say death won’t kill his message
SYDNEY (Reuters) -At a candle-lit vigil in a park in the centre of Sydney on Friday, Australian supporters of Charlie…

South Korea workers head home after US immigration raid
SEOUL: Hundreds of South Korean workers were headed back to Seoul on Friday after their detention in a US immigration…

South Korea asks US Congress to support a new visa, workers heading home
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has called for the U.S. Congress to support a new visa for…

South Korean workers head home after US raid stunned ally
ATLANTA: Hundreds of South Koreans detained in a US immigration raid flew out on Thursday, after a stunned Seoul warned…

South Korean workers head home after US raid stunned ally
A Korean Air Lines charter flight taxis for departure to Seoul in Georgia, carrying the previously detained Korean workers. (EPA…

From parliament to luxury hotels, Nepal’s protest movement targeted the elite
KATHMANDU (Reuters) -As protesters in Nepal stormed parliament this week forcing the prime minister to quit, luxury hotels and residences…

US Supreme Court puts tariff case on fast track; no halt on levies yet
The US Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to review a ruling that struck down most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs,…

Who killed Charlie Kirk? Authorities search for sniper after US conservative activist shot
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept 11 — Police and federal agents mounted an intense manhunt today for the sniper believed to…