China and Malaysia should ‘firmly support each other’, Xi Jinping tells Anwar Ibrahim
Published: 9:43pm, 7 Nov 2024Updated: 11:45pm, 7 Nov 2024 China and Malaysia should “enhance political trust and firmly support each other’s core interests and...
US inflation ‘inevitable’ under new China trade war despite Trump’s vow to tame prices
President-elect Donald Trump won the US election partly on campaign pledges to tame inflation – a sore spot for voters over the past three...
India’s Hindus defy warnings, bathe in holy river defiled by waste: ‘you will fall sick’
Sweeping aside thick toxic scum, thousands of Hindu devotees ignored court warnings on Thursday against bathing in the sacred but sewage-filled Yamuna river, a...
Teacher and nurse among 14 arrested in Hong Kong over illegal street racing
Published: 9:04pm, 7 Nov 2024Updated: 10:41pm, 7 Nov 2024 A primary school teacher, a nurse and a professional driver were among 14 men arrested...
Subianto’s China visit to focus on economic cooperation, not maritime issues
Disputes in the South China Sea will not overshadow the top agenda item of economic cooperation during Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s state visit to...
Qualcomm chip sales surge thanks to Chinese smartphone makers, but Apple’s shift looms
Chip designer Qualcomm on Wednesday forecast sales and profit in the current quarter would exceed Wall Street estimates as the company benefits from a...
French court rejects Sulu heirs’ appeal in US$14.9 billion land dispute with Malaysia
France’s highest civil court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by the heirs of a former sultan who sought nearly US$15 billion from Malaysia’s government,...
Bulgari CEO sees Chinese consumers fuelling luxury growth as economy improves
Italian luxury fashion house Bulgari plans to add to its network of stores in mainland China as it bets on “significant” sales via its...
US crypto industry’s biggest election win? Gary Gensler’s likely departure
The crypto industry poured millions of dollars into the presidential and congressional races, but its most salient election victory is likely to be the...