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South Korean court issues arrest warrant for president
Yoon Suk Yeol is facing a criminal investigation into possible insurrection charges. (EPA Images pic) SEOUL: A South Korean court…
Foreign Investors Extend Net Inflows Across Asia To US$904.8 Mln Last Week
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Foreign investors extended their net buying streak for the second consecutive week across Asian markets…
Trump is not the enemy… for South Korea
IN recent weeks, South Korea has witnessed a surge of anti-Trump sentiment.The controversy over tariff negotiations with Washington, along with…
Iraq defeats Indonesia 1-0 in World Cup qualifier
IRAQ secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Indonesia in their World Cup qualifier held in Jeddah on Saturday. Zidane Iqbal’s…
Fasten your seatbelts, more turbulence ahead
THESE are turbulent times we are living in. A post-pandemic world beset by conflicts, economic upheavals, and shifting relations among…
One Piece, many stories | The Star
AHOY and move over, Che Guevara, today’s unlikely protest icon is not a beret-wearing revolutionary but a grinning anime pirate…
South Korea Unionised Workers At Incheon Airport Suspend Strike After 10 Days
SEOUL, Oct 11 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Unionised workers at Incheon International Airport, South Korea, decided on Saturday to suspend their strike after 10…
MITI To Ensure MIDA Ecosystem Ready For New Performance-based Incentive Framework Starting 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is committed to ensuring that the Malaysian…
Trump Says US To Impose New 100pct Extra Tariffs On Chinese Imports
WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Bernama-dpa) -- President Donald Trump has said in a Truth Social post that the US will impose new…
Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 11, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.CAMBODIA-AUSTRALIA MARITIME COOPERATION -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE The Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Ballarat carrying 192 crew members,…
Trump announces new 100% China tariff, threatens to scrap Xi talks
US President Donald Trump said the extra levies, plus US export controls on ‘any and all critical software’, would come…
Son Heung-min Sets Record As South Korea’s Most-Capped Male Footballer
SEOUL, Oct 10 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Son Heung-min became the most-capped male player in South Korean football history on Friday, Yonhap…
Kim Jong Un praises China ties at North Korea’s 80th anniversary
SEOONYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised the friendly and cooperative ties with China during celebrations marking 80…
Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on routes to and from the…
Malaysia’s foreign policy need to be proactive and pragmatic: ISIS chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: It is in Malaysia’s best interest to shape its foreign policy in line with its aspirations to climb…
Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Need To Be Proactive And Pragmatic: ISIS Chairman
By Christine Lim May YU KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- It is in Malaysia’s best interest to shape its foreign…
ASEAN+3 Growth Revised To 4.1 Pct In 2025, 3.8 Pct In 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Growth in the ASEAN+3 region is projected at 4.1 per cent in 2025 and…
Stage set for epic SJM Macao Open 2025 as final player line-up confirmed, including four Malaysians
The final player line-up for the SJM Macao Open 2025 has been confirmed, featuring some of golf’s biggest names, regional…
Selangor Twin Accelerator Crowns Top Startups From Deep-X And Retail-X Tracks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Twin Accelerator Programme has crowned the top startups from its two main tracks…
Budget 2026: RIM Urges Gov’t Support For Local Music Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The Recording Industry Association of Malaysia (RIM) has urged the government to provide stronger…
South Korea raises disability hiring quota to 4% for public sector
SEOUL: The South Korean government has increased the mandatory employment quota for people with disabilities to expand their job opportunities.…
China’s premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week for talks
BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will pay an official visit to North Korea this week according to a Beijing announcement…
The rise of the robot nation
CHINA is making and installing factory robots at a far greater pace than any other country, with the United States…
Visit Malaysia Year 2026: Govt eyes RM200m boost from homestay sector, says DPM Zahid
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 6 — The government is targeting the homestay sector to generate up to RM200 million in revenue next…
Mercedes boss Wolff pushes for Formula One return to South Korea
MERCEDES team principal Toto Wolff has called for Formula One to return to South Korea for an annual race after…
Indonesia eyes historic World Cup qualification as Asian qualifying concludes
WORLD Cup qualifying in Asia reaches its dramatic conclusion this week with six nations competing for two remaining spots from…
Decision to invite Trump to Asean Summit made unanimously, not by PM, says Zahid
JOHOR BARU: The decision to invite the United States President Donald Trump to the Asean Summit was made unanimously by…
Japan Asahi Beer Brewery Nearly Dry Due To Ransomware Attack
Asahi, one of Japan’s largest breweries, was recently hit by a ransomware attack that crippled its operational capabilities and inevitably…
Children online: Play or prey?
WHAT can you do in 19 seconds?You could probably sing Happy Birthday to someone. You could wash your hands as…