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Asean chairmanship allowed us to trump expectations
In the 80s I worked with an American colleague in Penang. He once “corrected” me by saying Asian isn’t spelled…
Tigers Speed Past South Korea To Qualify For Super Four
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continued their excellent run in the 2025 Men's Hockey Asia Cup campaign (Aug 29-Sept 7)…
‘Race against time’: Why China’s ‘comfort women’ still await justice 80 years on
Survivors of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery and their families have renewed their calls for Chinese courts to accept their landmark…
Aaron-Wooi Yik reveal reasons for 'disappointing' Paris defeat
KUALA LUMPUR: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik's hopes of delivering a Merdeka Day gift fell flat after the world No. 2…
South Korea Approves Discussions With North Korea On DMZ Peace Marathon
SEOUL, Aug 30 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- The unification ministry has approved the Paju city government's plan to contact North Korean officials…
Grace shatters hammer record by more than a metre in Kangar
KUALA LUMPUR: Grace Wong shattered her own national record in the women's hammer throw at the Malaysian Open Athletics Championships…
Fadillah's visit to Busan signals readiness to advance regional cooperation, energy transition
BUSAN: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof's official working visit to Busan has reinforced Malaysia's readiness to strengthen regional…
Fadillah’s Visit To Busan Signals Readiness To Advance Regional Cooperation, Energy Transition
From Harizah Hanim Mohamed BUSAN, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof’s official working visit to Busan has…
Engineers proud to serve as ‘mini ambassadors’ for Malaysia
Fikri Mohd Jumat and Reen Mohammad (pictured with her family), who work for multinational companies, share the food and culture…
Sabah tourism rebounds with 2.1 million visitors in first seven months of 2025, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 30 — Sabah’s tourism industry has shown remarkable recovery and growth, with over 2.1 million domestic and…
Men’s doubles challenge ends at World Championships
Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik lost in straight games to India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty despite having a 11-3 head-to-head record. (Bernama…
Canada's Victor clinches historic World C'ships medal
PARIS: Victor Lai is the first Canadian to win a Badminton World Championships medal after reaching the men's semi-finals in…
(UPDATED) Brave Wei Chong-Kai Wun undone by world No. 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun's dream of a maiden World Championships medal ended in heartbreak after they were…
Brave Wei Chong-Kai Wun undone by world No. 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun's bid for a maiden World Championships medal ended in the quarter-finals after they…
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Friday (Aug 29, 2025)
Malaysia:* 3.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Segamat, fifth in a week / Minor Johor quakes highlight need for fault line remapping,…
Pearly-Thinaah win Malaysia’s first worlds doubles medal
THE country’s top women’s doubles pair, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah created history by becoming the first ever women’s doubles pair to…
Pearly-Thinaah sure of bronze medal at World Championships
Pearly Tan-M Thinaah have a tough semi-final encounter as they face Japan’s Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida who have beaten them 13…
Malaysia assured historic women’s doubles medal as Pearly Tan-Thinaah reach world semis
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — The country’s top women’s doubles pair, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah, cruised into the semi-finals of the…
World Championships: Pearly-Thinaah One Step Closer To Country’s First Ever Women’s Doubles Gold
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- The country’s top women's doubles pair, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah, cruised into the semifinals of the 2025…
Speedy Tigers off to a winning start in Bihar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's score against Bangladesh was impressive, but not the performance. Though the Speedy Tigers beat Bangladesh 4-1 in…
Special Counsel Indicts South Korea’s Ex-First Lady On Corruption Charges
SEOUL, Aug 29 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Friday indicted former first lady Kim Keon Hee on charges…
ASEAN to consider special money laundering working group at AMMTC
MELAKA: The establishment of a special ASEAN working group to combat money laundering will be among the key proposals at…
Louis Vuitton To Debut Cosmetics Line At Seoul Pop-Up
SEOUL, Aug 29 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Louis Vuitton Korea said Friday it will open a pop-up store in Seoul next month…
Special Working Group To Combat Money Laundering Tops Agenda At 19th AMMTC
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- The establishment of a special ASEAN working group to combat money laundering will be among the…
South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim charged with bribery
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea's ousted former President Yun Suk Yeol, has been charged with bribery among…
Malaysia Looks To South Korea’s Model As Water Sector Enters Next Phase Of Transformation
From Harizah Hanim Mohamed BUSAN, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia wants to learn from South Korea’s holistic water treatment and management…
Three tied at the top in first round of FM Championships
Allisen Corpuz, England's Jodi Ewart Shadoff and South Korea's Sei Young Kim shot 7 under par rounds of 65 and…
Malaysian diaspora in Busan celebrates National Day with deputy PM
BUSAN: Approximately fifty members of the Malaysian diaspora gathered in Busan for a National Day celebration organised by the Malaysian…
Wei Chong-Kai Wun lead 5 M’sian pairs into World Championships quarters
World No 7 Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun were on fire as they stormed past England’s Ben Lane-Sean Vendy in…