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Sat, 17 May 2025 12:02:17 +0800Singapore ranks as world’s 3rd happiest city, after Copenhagen and Zurich
Two other Asian cities made the top 10 of the 2025 Happy City Index - Seoul ranked 6th and Taipei 8th.
Sat, 17 May 2025 09:38:00 +0800South Korea ex-President Yoon leaves PPP, urges support for party candidate Kim
Sat, 17 May 2025 03:51:00 +0800Assailant who stabbed author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years
Fri, 16 May 2025 23:53:28 +0800Bangladeshi women rally against gender-based violence
Fri, 16 May 2025 19:43:07 +0800India asks IMF to reconsider Pakistan programme over 'terror funding'
Fri, 16 May 2025 18:39:00 +0800Say cheese! Tourists in China pose for CCTV cameras to snap ‘surveillance souvenir photos’
Chinese tourists have been using publicly accessible surveillance feeds to capture their group travel photos at iconic locations.
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:57:00 +0800China issues weather alert as high temperature threatens wheat quality
Fri, 16 May 2025 17:14:54 +0800Indian climber dies after scaling Everest
Fri, 16 May 2025 16:22:00 +0800APEC 'concerned' over challenges to global trade
Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0800‘Not guinea pigs’: Indonesian officials debunk rumours, defend safety of Bill Gates-backed TB vaccine trial
Debate surrounding the M72 tuberculosis vaccine candidate arose after Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s remarks following his meeting with philanthropist Gates, the Microsoft co-founder.
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:40:00 +0800Vietnam's Vingroup eyes multi-billion dollar high-speed rail project
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:29:00 +0800Nvidia plans China research centre as export curbs bite: Report
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:26:00 +0800Malaysia to resume recruitment of stranded Bangladeshi workers, vows to protect them from abuse, fraud
The developments were announced following meetings on Thursday (May 15) in Kuala Lumpur between a Bangladeshi government official and Malaysia’s Home Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail as well as Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.
Fri, 16 May 2025 15:04:32 +0800Thai monk arrested over US$9 million temple embezzlement
Fri, 16 May 2025 12:46:49 +0800Thai construction magnate surrenders on felony negligence charges over building collapse in quake
Fri, 16 May 2025 12:41:22 +0800Why India’s farmers are worried about US push to export dairy, grain products
Washington is looking to export US dairy and grain products to India, as part of efforts to balance its US$45 billion trade deficit with New Delhi.
Fri, 16 May 2025 12:02:00 +0800Malaysia's economy grows 4.4% in Q1
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:39:00 +0800Asian markets stagger into weekend as trade rally runs out of legs
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:36:01 +0800Indonesian manufacturers eye new foreign markets as US tariffs squeeze exports
Businesses are shifting their focus to Europe and Southeast Asia amid the threat of higher US duties.
Fri, 16 May 2025 11:33:00 +0800US tells Vietnam trade deficit 'unsustainable' and major concern during tariff talks: Report