In a move that has sent shockwaves through South Korea, the US immigration authorities conducted a significant raid at a Hyundai Motor car battery factory near Savannah, Georgia, detaining hundreds,…
Indonesia’s esteemed Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati was removed from her position on 8 September 2024, marking a significant shift in the country’s economic leadership. This change came as part…
Indonesia is witnessing a wave of protests stemming from public outrage over economic inequality, highlighted by the tragic death of delivery rider Affan Kurniawan, who was killed by a police…
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te recently made headlines with his pointed remarks on authoritarian regimes, coinciding with a grand military parade hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping. This parade, marking the…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un embarked on a significant diplomatic journey, crossing into China on his armoured train to commemorate the country’s celebration of Japan’s formal surrender in World War…
Vietnam recently marked its 80th anniversary of independence from colonial rule, celebrating a historic declaration made by revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh on 2 September 1945. The event was highlighted…
Vietnam Celebrates National Day with Generous Cash Gifts and Historic Amnesty As Vietnam gears up for its 80th National Day on 2 September 2024, the government has announced an unprecedented…
As tensions rise in Jakarta, protests erupted following the tragic death of Affan Kurniawan, a 21-year-old motorcycle delivery rider. This incident has ignited a wave of outrage among citizens, particularly…
The atmosphere in Thailand is charged with anticipation as the Constitutional Court prepares to deliver a ruling that could alter the country’s political landscape dramatically. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who…
The Malaysian state of Johor is currently facing an unusual sequence of seismic activity, with residents jolted by four earthquakes in just over a week. The latest tremor, a 3.2…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is poised to enhance its rare earths sector with technical support from China. Officials have revealed that during a recent visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, discussions…
Vietnam is bracing for the impact of Typhoon Kajiki, the most powerful storm of the year, forcing mass evacuations, school closures, and airport shutdowns as it approaches the central coast.…
On 25 August 2024, Cambodia’s parliament made a significant move by passing legislation that allows for the revocation of citizenship for individuals convicted of treason or colluding with foreign nations.…
South Korea’s newly elected President, Lee Jae-myung, is navigating crucial diplomatic waters as he embarks on his first official overseas visit. With a summit scheduled with US President Donald Trump…
As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two approaches, Taiwan and China are embroiled in a heated debate over historical narratives. With tensions escalating, the legacy of…
SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has recently overseen the test-firing of two new types of anti-air missiles, demonstrating his regime’s growing military capabilities. This showcase comes on…
In a dramatic turn of events, Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has found himself on the wrong side of the law, being arrested for allegedly misusing government funds during…
In a gripping turn of events, Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, arrived at court on 29 August 2024, to testify regarding her controversial handling of a diplomatic call with…
In a dramatic escalation of rhetoric, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged his country to rapidly expand its nuclear arsenal. This comes on the heels of intensified military exercises…
As Myanmar braces for its first general election in nearly five years, the nation remains in turmoil following a military coup that ousted the democratically elected government. Announced via state…
In an unexpected diplomatic turn, India and China are actively discussing the resumption of border trade, a dialogue that has been stalled for five years. This rekindling of trade talks…
Bitcoin has reached unprecedented heights, hitting a new peak of approximately US$124,500 during early Asian trading on 14 August 2024, before settling around US$121,500. This noteworthy uptick comes amidst a…
Recent hostilities along the Thailand-Cambodia border have flared up again, as a Thai soldier suffered serious injuries from a landmine explosion on 12 August 2024. This incident comes just days…
In a whirlwind of diplomatic activity, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making waves on the global stage. With significant conversations with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and a planned…
BANGKOK — A significant legal development has emerged from Thailand, where prosecutors have indicted 23 suspects, including prominent construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta and a Chinese state-owned firm, for their roles…
In a significant move regarding maritime security, the Indian Navy has begun patrolling the South China Sea alongside Philippine naval forces for the first time. This joint operation comes at…
Indian security forces have recently taken action against those responsible for a deadly attack on Hindu tourists in Jammu and Kashmir. Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday, 29 July…
In an assertive stance, Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has declared that North Korea holds no interest in reconciliation with South Korea. This follows…
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Thailand has accused Cambodia of violating a ceasefire agreement, following a recent series of clashes that have left many civilians affected. This developing conflict…
In a tragic incident that sent shockwaves through Bangkok, six people lost their lives during a shooting at the popular Or Tor Kor Market on 28 July 2024. The gunman,…