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Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:37:50 +0800Malaysia challenges Court of Appeal’s decision on Najib’s ‘house arrest’ addendum
The Court of Appeal recently granted the former prime minister leave to initiate judicial review proceedings on his bid to serve the remainder of his six-year sentence at home.
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:01:00 +0800Commentary: Trump’s renewed trade war with China is just getting started
Even if the United States and China reach a deal on tariffs, the adversarial relationship will worsen, says US politics expert Steven R Okun.
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:24:50 +0800Petronas-Sarawak gas dispute: LNG excluded in terms agreed by PM Anwar and state premier, says law minister
Petronas and the Sarawak government-owned firm Petros have been in talks since July last year to resolve disputes over gas distribution rights in the state.
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:40:00 +0800Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0800‘Missed the boat’?: Malaysia ready to reconsider total vape ban, but ‘lacks political will,’ say experts
Malaysia’s Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said over the weekend that there was a readiness to revisit the possibility of banning vapes, though he also admitted the country could have missed its window of opportunity to do so.
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:39:00 +0800Myanmar junta bid to sell Aung San Suu Kyi mansion flops for third time
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:53:00 +0800US Postal Service suspends parcels from China
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:59:43 +0800India's Delhi votes as Modi's party bids to dislodge rival
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:56:42 +0800Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao joins new season of Netflix reality show Physical: 100
Pacquiao's involvement in the hit show was announced at an event by Netflix Korea on Tuesday (Feb 4).
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:09:00 +0800Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border regions to fight scam centres
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 06:42:00 +0800Air Busan to ban power banks in overhead bins after plane fire
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0800Commentary: Trump is sowing the seeds of an anti-American alliance
By targeting allies and neighbours with tariffs, the United States is playing into the hands of China, says the Financial Times’ Gideon Rachman.
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:57:00 +0800Two ex-Japan Airlines pilots grounded after lying about drinking
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:05:00 +0800China announces measures against Google, other US firms, as trade tensions escalate
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 18:05:00 +0800Massive sinkhole in Japan highlights risk of ageing pipes
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:13:32 +0800Panama lawsuit requests axing Hong Kong firm's canal concession
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:12:00 +0800Air pollution fuels lung cancer among non-smokers: Study
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:23:00 +0800Japan PM to meet Trump on Feb 6 to 8 US trip
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:40:00 +0800Sri Lanka president vows to end island's 'corrupt' image
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:13:23 +0800Philippines, US joint air patrol exercises underway over South China Sea