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Visakhapatnam comes alive with global naval power for multilateral exercise
VISAKHAPATNAM: Warships from around the world have converged on this eastern Indian port city for the International Fleet Review (IFR)…
Trump Gov’t Would Start Replacing Reciprocal Tariffs Immediately If Supreme Court Rules Against Them: USTR
PLUS, Korea Expressway Corporation Sign MoU To Drive Smart Mobility Innovations
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 (Bernama) -- PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) and Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to…
One dead, two missing, after collapse at South Korea library construction site
SEOUL, Dec 11 (Reuters) - One worker died and two were missing and feared buried at a library construction site…
Tourism Malaysia appoints Mohd Amirul Rizal as director‑general to drive Visit Malaysia 2026
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 10 — The Tourism Malaysia Board (Tourism Malaysia) announced the appointment of Mohd Amirul Rizal Abdul Rahim as…
Mohd Amirul Rizal appointed Tourism Malaysia director-general
Mohd Amirul Rizal Abdul Rahim is the new director-general of Tourism Malaysia, bringing over 23 years of experience to lead…
S. Korea's president begins move back to historic Blue House
SEOUL: South Korea's president and his team have started moving back into Seoul's historic Blue House, which his predecessor abandoned…
South Korea’s president orders probe into religious-political links
President Lee Jae Myung calls for investigation into illegal links between politicians and religious groups, with focus on the Unification…
South Korea’s Lee calls for probe into links between religious group and politics
SEOUL, Dec 10 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for an investigation into the suspected illegal…
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra To Launch With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Globally
As the release window for the Samsung Galaxy S26 series draws closer, it’s only natural that we receive more information…
Top News Headlines In Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Dec 10, 2025
LAOS 1. VIENTIANE-HANOI EXPRESSWAY CONSTRUCTION PROGRESSING -- VIENTIANE TIMES The construction of the Vientiane-Hanoi Expressway is progressing according to schedule.…
Malaysia remains ‘obstructed’ as clampdowns rise across Asia-Pacific, global civic space report finds
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Malaysia’s civic space remains “obstructed”, with authorities continuing to target online critics, activists and protesters,…
Turkiye jails top-tier players pending trial in gambling probe
ISTANBUL: A Turkish court has jailed 20 suspects, including Super Lig players, pending trial in a betting investigation that Turkiye's…
BERNAMA – Asia-Pacific To Remain Largest Contributor To Global Air Traffic Growth Next Year
From Kisho Kumari Sucedaram GENEVA, Dec 9 (Bernama) -- The Asia-Pacific region is expected to remain the largest contributor to global…
Nanta: Malaysia, South Korea ink MoU to boost cooperation in intelligent transport systems and infrastructure
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Malaysia is strengthening cooperation with South Korea to support talent development, research and innovation in…
Malaysia, South Korea Deepen Collaboration In Intelligent Transport Systems
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is strengthening cooperation with South Korea to support talent development, research and innovation…
M’sia extends collaboration with S. Korea in smart transportation tech
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is strengthening cooperation with South Korea to support talent development, research and innovation in Intelligent Transport Systems…
Trump unveils US$12bil aid for farmers rocked by tariffs
Washington’s trade row this year with superpower rival Beijing caused soybean exports to fall, with Chinese buyers delaying autumn orders.…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sends condolences to Russian embassy for death of its ambassador, KCNA says
SEOUL, Dec 9 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a message of condolence to Russia's Vladimir…
US breaks with decades of attempts to be the sole superpower
UNITED States President Donald Trump laid out a radical realignment of foreign policy on Friday, shifting the superpower's focus from…
France returns smuggled dinosaur skeleton to Mongolia
PARIS, France: France on Monday handed over a 70-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton to Mongolia, which was looted from the Gobi Desert…
Walker Jing Hong aims to end drought in Bangkok
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia have not won a medal in the men's 20km walk in the past three SEA Games. Debutant…
AirBorneo’s Jet Operations To Start Next July; Singapore As One Of First Destinations
Sarawak-owned airline AirBorneo will begin operating jet aircraft from July next year as part of the state’s push to strengthen…
BERNAMA – Foreign Buyers Return To Bursa, Purchasing RM11.6 Mln Last Week
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 (Bernama) -- Foreign investors snapped a two-week net selling streak on Bursa Malaysia, returning as marginal net…
Reclamation of 500 acres for Maharani Freeport project to take less than two years
KUALA LUMPUR: The reclamation of 500 acres for the development of Maharani Freeport, Malaysia’s first duty-exempt energy freeport, is expected…
Trump Pushes For Kei-Style Cars In The US After Asia Tour
United States President Donald Trump has shown strong interest in Kei cars (compact cars) during his visits to Malaysia, Japan,…
S. Korea's nuclear submarine gamble raises prospect of underwater arms race in Asia
SOUTH Korea's pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines is gaining traction following President Donald Trump's endorsement, ending decades of United States resistance…
Malaysia’s first UCI cycling satellite centre opens in Johor
Johor Bahru’s World Cycling Center satellite is Southeast Asia’s first UCI hub, aiming to develop regional talent and boost Malaysia’s…
First in Southeast Asia: Malaysia launches International Cycling Union satellite centre in Johor
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Malaysia has marked a major milestone in the cycling arena with the launch of the World Cycling Centre…
AirBorneo To Start Jetplane Operations In July 2026 — Abang Johari
KUCHING, Dec 6 (Bernama) -- Sarawak-owned airline AirBorneo will begin operating jet aircraft from July next year as part of the…