Hellish Los Angeles wildfires burn at least 10,000 homes and other structures
Massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighbourhoods and displaced thousands in Los Angeles raged out of control Thursday, authorities said, as California’s National Guard soldiers...
Avoid ‘bloodshed’ when arresting South Korea’s Yoon, presidential security chief says
South Korea’s presidential security chief said on Friday there must be no bloodshed if another arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol is executed...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Request to Stop Sentencing in New York Case
Trump had asked the justices to consider questions about presidential immunity. The Supreme Court on Jan. 9 rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s request to halt...
South Korea launches new army MANET development
South Korean defence prime LIG Nex1 announced that it has signed an agreement worth around US$10.5 million with the government-funded Defense Rapid Acquisition Technology...
Flu outbreaks surge at Hong Kong schools as cold weather warning issued
Published: 10:48am, 10 Jan 2025Updated: 10:50am, 10 Jan 2025 Hong Kong schools are seeing a surge in flu outbreaks, health authorities have said, with...
Can the Johor-Singapore SEZ be a flag-bearer for Southeast Asia’s economic clout?
The excitement was palpable on Monday, as the governments of Malaysia and Singapore signed an almost unprecedented deal to formally set up the Johor-Singapore...
Malaysian family awarded US$1.3 million after doctor left bleeding mother to get a drink
Two obstetrics specialists landed in trouble after leaving a critically bleeding patient, who subsequently died, just to go for a drink. The High Court...
Trump says Putin ‘wants to meet … we are setting it up’
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday a meeting was being set up between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the Republican offered...