Indian man, trapped in Malaysia after employer seized passport, finally set to return home
Indian national Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed is expected to return to India today after his passport, seized by his…
Severe Storms Kill Nearly 1,000 in Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka
Severe weather across parts of Asia has claimed nearly 1,000 lives, with Indonesia and Sri Lanka among the…
Nearly 1,000 people dead following major flooding across south-east Asia – The Journal
Nearly 1,000 people dead following major flooding across south-east Asia The JournalMilitaries assist Asia flood victims as toll nears…
Hundreds Dead After Cyclone Devastates Southeast Asia
At least 600 people are dead, with hundreds more missing, as parts of Southeast Asia—including Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia…
Serial breaches of ceasefire with Lebanon admitted by IDF
In an extraordinary statement issued Thursday by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), it admits it has carried out…
Malaysia says it will ban social media for under-16s from next year | Social Media News
Move comes as a growing number of countries are rolling out measures to limit children’s exposure to digital…
‘Limited alternatives’: why Japan will struggle to replace China’s tourists
Japan will find it hard to replace the revenue lost if Chinese tourists keep avoiding the country amid…
The few ill-advised remarks by a public school teacher that ended with him losing his job and his life
A public school teacher accused of making a joke on a school trip was later sacked and killed…
Popular rapper freed on bail in investigation of influencer who was found dead in hotel bathtub in Malaysia
Malaysian rapper Namewee was released on bail Thursday after the musician was named a “person of interest” in…
MYR/USD: Malaysia Ringgit Nears Four-Year High as Economy Gains Strength
The Malaysian ringgit, Asia’s best-performing currency this year, is nearing a four-year high as strengthening economic momentum and…
Khazanah’s Arm to Tap Vast Land Holdings to Power Data Centers
Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd.’s infrastructure arm UEM Group Bhd. plans to use its vast land…
Death toll from capsized boat with Myanmar migrants climbs to 27 as more bodies recovered
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The death toll from a capsized boat carrying Rohingya migrants from Myanmar rose…