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Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:45:00 +0700Trump confirms US strike ‘along the shore’ of Venezuela
PALM BEACH, Florida - The United States hit and destroyed a docking area in Venezuela for boats used by drug traffickers, President Donald Trump said on Monday, in what would be the first land strike of the US military campaign against trafficking fr...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:45:00 +0700Former Bangladesh PM and poll favourite Khaleda Zia dies aged 80
DHAKA - Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who many believed would sweep elections next year to lead her country once again, died on Tuesday aged 80, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:07:00 +0700Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib files appeal against 1MDB conviction
KUALA LUMPUR - Jailed former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has filed an appeal against his conviction last week on corruption charges related to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, which saw him sentenced to an additional ...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:35:00 +0700Anutin promises a border wall with Cambodia
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has promised to pursue a border wall project, contingent on his Bhumjaithai Party retaining administrative power after the general election next year.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:32:00 +0700Drug trafficker killed in Chiang Mai shootout
One drug trafficker was shot dead and another escaped during a clash with police in Mae Ai district of Chiang Mai province on Monday night, after which at least 2 million methamphetamine pills were found in their abandoned vehicle.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:34:00 +0700Number of Japanese restaurants overseas down for 1st time amid China slowdown
The number of Japanese restaurants operating overseas fell for the first time in 2025, pressured by a sharp decline in China amid its economic downturn, a government survey showed.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:14:00 +0700Boxer Anthony Joshua stable after deadly car crash in Nigeria
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria's Ogun State that killed two of his close friends, promoter Matchroom Boxing said on Monday. - REUTERS
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:07:00 +0700Bulgaria prepares for the euro amid excitement and skepticism
The Black Sea country on the European Union's southeast frontier will become the 21st country to join the euro currency zone after it met the formal entry criteria this year, including for inflation, budget deficit, long-term borrowing costs and exch...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:05:00 +0700Microsoft's change to Appxsvc may slow some Windows 11 PCs
Microsoft is set to adjust core system settings for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 by switching the AppX Deployment Service (Appxsvc) to run automatically upon boot-up. The shift, moving away from a manual trigger system, has sparked concerns rega...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:03:00 +0700China justifies Taiwan war games as sovereignty defense
China’s staging of live-fire drills around Taiwan on Monday (December 29), deploying troops, warships, fighter jets and artillery for its "Justice Mission 2025" exercises, was a “necessary action to safeguard national sovereignty and terr...