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Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:49:37 +0800International leaders offer condolences over deadly South Korea Halloween crush
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:39:00 +0800'There were bodies everywhere': US soldiers survive South Korea Halloween stampede
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:07:00 +0800China passes new women's protection law, revamped for first time in decades
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:56:53 +0800Macao's MGM Cotai casino locked down after dealer infected with COVID-19
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:47:16 +0800Chinese cities brace for wave of Foxconn workers from COVID-hit Zhengzhou
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:32:00 +0800After South Korean Halloween stampede, families seek missing, plan funerals
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:00:34 +0800Commentary: China can use its leverage with Russia to prevent a nuclear war
Beijing is uniquely positioned to help broker an agreement, says Zhou Bo for the Financial Times.
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0800Tainted syrup medicine: Cases of acute kidney injury spark anxiety among parents in Indonesia
The authorities have found traces of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, used for antifreeze and other industrial purposes, in five medical products.
Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0800The cost of Laos’ quest to be Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’, and the World Heritage town at risk
Laos, which bet big on hydropower to draw foreign investment, supplies electricity to several countries but is swimming in a sea of debt. A dam near its ancient capital has become another cause for worry, the programme Insight finds out.
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 23:37:00 +0800South Korea President Yoon declares mourning period after Halloween stampede kills at least 151 people
Another 82 people were injured in the crush in Seoul's Itaewon district, which happened when a huge crowd celebrating Halloween surged into an alley.
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 23:10:52 +0800Philippines president orders urgent aid as storm Nalgae kills 45
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 21:02:00 +0800Millions of Filipinos expected to visit ancestors’ graves to mark All Saints’ Day
It is the first time that people will be able to visit cemeteries during the season of Undas, or All Saints' Day, since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 18:19:29 +0800Chinese President Xi Jinping invokes Mao Zedong in visit to cradle of Communist revolution
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 17:24:37 +0800India extends curbs on sugar shipments, to soon fix this year's export quota
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 17:01:00 +0800Hong Kong makes biggest ever meth seizure, worth more than US$100 million
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 13:33:00 +0800Shanghai Disneyland reduces operations as China tightens COVID-19 curbs
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 11:45:02 +0800Mahathir willing to forget 'betrayal' to cooperate with Perikatan Nasional but Muhyiddin refused
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:29:44 +0800US says North Korea policy unchanged after nuclear remark raises eyebrows
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 08:36:00 +0800Tropical Storm Nalgae slams into Philippines, at least 45 dead
Sat, 29 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0800Divisions persist among coalitions led by Anwar, Muhyiddin and Mahathir as Malaysia election looms
Analysts are expecting multi-cornered contests in most seats and this could give Barisan Nasional the upper hand due to its stronger core voter base.