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Posted 02-12-2026 11:25 AM
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Posted 02-12-2026 09:08 AM
School director Sasiphat Sinsamosorn died in hospital early on Thursday (Feb 12) after being admitted with gunshot wounds and undergoing surgery. |
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Posted 02-12-2026 09:00 AM
Lee Sang-min was found to have instructed authorities to cut power to media outlets deemed critical of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. |
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Posted 02-12-2026 08:10 AM
State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi said technical discussions on the repayment mechanism are still underway, with negotiations led by the CEO of Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara. |
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Posted 02-12-2026 07:15 AM
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Posted 02-12-2026 06:36 AM
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Posted 02-12-2026 03:00 AM
Members of the public raised concerns on social media about possible irregularities in the vote count and small protests erupted nationwide, with a trending Thai hashtag #RecountForTheWholeCountry. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 11:03 PM
The contest pits two coalitions led by former allies, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the Islamist Jamaat‑e‑Islami. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 10:00 PM
The bid by Sunway for IJM is also presenting a policy challenge for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who has expressed reservations about the proposed takeover in private sessions, his close associates told CNA. |
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Commentary: They escaped appalling conditions in scam factories. Now, they are living on the streets
Posted 02-11-2026 09:58 PM
Scam groups are continuing to recruit former workers trapped inside the country, say researchers. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 02:07 PM
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Posted 02-11-2026 12:26 PM
The suspect entered the school demanding to see a specific teacher and upon not being able to find the person, the suspect shot a school staff member, according to an official. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 10:21 AM
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Posted 02-11-2026 10:04 AM
Maninder Sidhu tells CNA’s Yasmin Jonkers that Canada aims to be a stable trade partner for Asian economies as Ottawa aims to increase non-US exports by C$300 billion (US$222 billion). |
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Posted 02-11-2026 10:02 AM
Chinese courts now expect a higher threshold of human creativity as AI tools become more powerful and easier to use. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 09:51 AM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also expressed appreciation towards Malaysians' “vigilance” in reporting attempts by drivers of foreign-registered vehicles to purchase subsidised RON95. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 09:34 AM
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Posted 02-11-2026 08:51 AM
The proposed reforms come against the backdrop of years of political polarisation in Bangladesh, where power has traditionally been concentrated in the office of the prime minister. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 08:44 AM
Observers say India’s strongest bargaining chip remains its economic size and growth potential – a powerful draw even for a more protectionist America. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 07:37 AM
The donated artwork was illegally transferred and sold, prompting an investigation that implicated 29 people and exposed museum mismanagement. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 07:28 AM
More than 50 people died when a triple-decker vessel went down off the coast of southwestern Mindanao on Jan 26. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 07:25 AM
A revived speech and a shifting global backdrop. Beijing is signalling new urgency in its push to elevate the yuan - but the trade-offs remain unresolved, analysts say. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 06:54 AM
New tuberculosis cases were also detected in six other states, according to Malaysia Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 06:24 AM
More than 55 million voters – about 44 per cent of the electorate – are aged between 18 and 37, underscoring the growing political weight of young people. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 05:10 AM
The pair are accused of spying on a Buddhist group in Australia at the behest of Chinese police. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 03:43 AM
“The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome actress Michelle Yeoh to the Hollywood Walk of Fame,” said Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 03:40 AM
"The important value of rare earths in developing advanced manufacturing and promoting green and low-carbon transformation is becoming increasingly prominent," Chinese Premier Li Qiang was quoted as saying. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 03:21 AM
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te earlier warned that the island could be a "rupture in Indo-Pacific peace and stability" if the special defence budget was not passed. |
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Posted 02-11-2026 02:54 AM
Louis Vuitton’s 130 Monogram Anniversary Hotel pop-up opened on Wednesday (Feb 11) in the historic Yaowarat quarter in Bangkok. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 10:00 PM
As Southeast Asia’s biggest economy and the world’s biggest Muslim-majority country, Indonesia has the potential to become a credible middle power. Can Prabowo make this happen? |
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Posted 02-10-2026 09:59 PM
Markets are already questioning the dollar’s exceptionalism, says Andy Mukherjee for Bloomberg Opinion. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 01:07 PM
Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Feb 10) that Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Azam Baki had owned 17.7 million shares in Velocity Capital Bhd worth RM800,000 (US$203,900). Azam said he bought the shares last year and disposed of them within the same year. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 12:16 PM
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Posted 02-10-2026 11:28 AM
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Posted 02-10-2026 11:18 AM
The plan comes as Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received an invitation from the United States on Monday (Feb 9) to attend a Feb 19 Board of Peace meeting. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 11:16 AM
A similar plan to boost medical student numbers triggered nationwide protests in South Korea in 2024. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 09:58 AM
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Posted 02-10-2026 09:04 AM
For more than four decades, China has been working to halt the spread of desertification through the Three-North Shelterbelt programme, colloquially known as the Great Green Wall. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 06:49 AM
The fourth-ranked leader in China's ruling Communist Party Wang Huning said officials must advance the "great cause of national reunification". |
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Posted 02-10-2026 06:36 AM
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Posted 02-10-2026 06:32 AM
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s political strategy paid off, but his victory was also due to a fortunate combination of circumstances, says Harrison Cheng from Control Risks. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 04:09 AM
The White Paper said that Hong Kong's practice of safeguarding national security had consolidated the security foundation of the city's one country, two systems governance model. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 03:55 AM
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has previously said flying the drone into North Korea was akin to "firing a shot" across the border. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 03:37 AM
Having a two-thirds majority allows Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government to override decisions by the upper house, where her coalition is in a minority. |
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Posted 02-10-2026 02:54 AM
Gains across world markets have brought some calm to trading floors after last week's asset-wide rollercoaster ride. |
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Posted 02-09-2026 09:59 PM
A landslide election win sets Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi up to be one of the strongest, most consequential leaders Japan has known for years, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion. |
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Posted 02-09-2026 01:30 PM
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Posted 02-09-2026 12:45 PM
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Posted 02-09-2026 11:14 AM
Anutin Charnvirakul’s Bhumjaithai Party emerged as the clear winner in a general election shaped by local politics, coalition-building and voters wary of the risks of reform, say analysts. |
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Posted 02-09-2026 10:35 AM
Political analysts view Sanae Takaichi’s decisive election victory as a sign voters want stability and strong leadership amid economic pressures. |
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