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Conditions on the mountainside beside the Hongqi bridge worsened on Tuesday (Nov 11), triggering landslides, leading to the collapse of the approach bridge and roadbed.

Chen Zhi, the founder of Prince Holding Group, is accused of running a transnational scam empire.

Home Minister Amit Shah, who chaired security talks following the blast, said he had instructed officials "to hunt down each and every culprit behind this incident".

Facing growing calls in Bersatu to step down as president, Muhyiddin Yassin risks isolation and permanent damage to his party, analysts say.

“I do not need to reveal the full extent but it is a ‘special relationship’,” Kuala Lumpur police chief Fadil Marsus told local reporters on Tuesday (Nov 11).  

An increasing number of Pakistanis are losing their homes as rising seas wipe out coastal villages and intrude into freshwater deltas.

The aim is to “minimise unnecessary interference, so that teachers can concentrate on teaching”, says an education ministry official.

Typhoon Fung-wong was the second major typhoon to hit the Philippines in days.

Cambodia's defence ministry expressed its "regret" over the latest mine blast but said that the munitions were relics of past conflicts.

Myanmar’s military rulers plan to hold elections by the end of this year, portraying events like the Festival of Light as proof that life is returning to normal.

The celebrity couple said “I do” surrounded by hydrangeas, monks’ blessings and a touch of high-fashion sparkle.

The suspect behind the blasts at state high school SMAN 72 Jakarta learned how to assemble explosive devices from online sources, said Indonesia's counterterrorism police unit Densus 88 on Tuesday (Nov 11).

The suspect behind the blasts at state high school SMAN 72 Jakarta learned how to assemble explosive devices from online sources, said Indonesia's counterterrorism police unit Densus 88 on Tuesday (Nov 11).

Typhoon Fung-wong is forecast to make landfall on Taiwan's southwestern coast around the major port city of Kaohsiung on Wednesday.

To make mutual fund investing more accessible, the country’s market regulator has directed fund houses to introduce plans that allow people to start with as little as US$3 a month.

The explosion near Red Fort on Monday evening (Nov 10) killed at least eight people and injured 20.

The president’s pattern of withholding Politburo seats is showing on both the military and civilian sides of China’s Communist Party, says Wang Shengyu from the Asia Society Policy Institute.

In China’s booming livestream economy, personal pain has become a powerful currency. But as sympathy turns into a commodity, empathy itself risks running out.

"All angles" are being investigated and security agencies will come to a conclusion soon, says Federal Home Minister Amit Shah.

The Royal Thai Army said that the mine explosion in Sisaket province left one soldier with a severe leg injury and another suffering from chest pains.

Namewee, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, has been in remand since turning himself in to the police on Nov 5.

Suharto, who died in 2008, was one of 10 people to get the title on Monday (Nov 10).

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol allegedly ordered a covert drone operation into North Korea to inflame tensions between the neighbours and justify his martial law decree.