Modi Champions India–China Rapprochement Amid U.S. Critiques Over Energy Deals
On August 20, 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to affirm the progress India has made in restoring constructive relations with China. In a…
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Seoul Denies Repatriation Request of Aging Ex-North Korean Spy
On August 20, 2025, a dramatic scene unfolded at the inter-Korean border as South Korean soldiers intercepted 95-year-old Ahn Hak‑sop, a former North Korean spy, just steps away…
When in Malaysia: Grace Chan’s Surprise Party Steals the Spotlight from Nasi Lemak
It wasn’t the fragrant allure of nasi lemak that grabbed headlines—though it surely had fans drooling—it was the irresistible charm of Grace Chan that turned an ordinary birthday…
Markets Feeling the Pulse: Chinese Stocks Dip Slightly on Global Cues
Chinese equity markets experienced a subtle pullback on Tuesday, mirroring the cautious sentiment creeping through global markets. The Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.02 percent, closing at 3,727.29 points, while…
Justice in the Balance: Malaysia’s Ex-Chief Justice Calls for a More Transparent Path to Judicial Appointments
n a candid reflection on Malaysia’s recent judicial appointment snag, retired Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has shed light on both the routine nature of the delay and the underlying…
Singaporean Man Jailed 72 Years, Caned 24 Strokes for Gruesome Murder and Dismemberment of Wife and Stepson in Melaka
the Melaka High Court delivered a harrowing and stringent judgment in a chilling case that has gripped the region. The court sentenced 36-year-old Singaporean national Shahrul Nizam Zuraimy…
Hong Kong Cancels Water Supply Contract, Two Arrested in Nearly US$7 Million Fraud Probe
Hong Kong: Prosecutors have arrested two individuals amid allegations of a sophisticated fraud involving the government’s bottled water contract, potentially defrauding authorities of close to US$7 million. Contract and…
Hang Seng Futures Stabilise; RHB Holds Optimistic Outlook
Kuala Lumpur — Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index Futures (HSIF) entered a consolidation phase on Monday, but RHB Research remains firmly bullish, urging investors to maintain long positions…
Bursa CEO: Malaysia’s Capital Market Strong, Set for Further Growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s capital market remains resilient and well-positioned to capture future growth opportunities, said Bursa Malaysia chief executive officer Datuk Fad’l Mohamed. He noted that the market’s…
“I Love Malaysia”: Jacky Cheung Wows Sold-Out KL Shows with Timeless Star Power
Hong Kong Cantopop icon Jacky Cheung has once again proven that age is no barrier to greatness, dazzling fans at the fully packed Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, during…