The Malaysian police have confirmed that a 14-year-old boy had fatally stabbed a 16-year-old schoolmate. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Saudi Arabia earn draw with Iraq to secure World Cup berth
Saudi Arabia claimed a 0-0 draw with Iraq in Jeddah on Tuesday to seal qualification for next year's World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At least 18 killed by military bombing at Myanmar Buddhist candlelight festival, human rights organizaton says
LONDON -- The military junta in Myanmar dropped at least one bomb from a paraglider, killing at least 18 people and injuring another 45, some of them seriously, at a vigil protesting military rule, a ...
Four Israeli soldiers arrested in Thailand for drug possession
During the arrest the men reportedly told Koh Phangan authorities that they were celebrating the end of the Israel-Hamas War. Four Israeli men were arrested for drug possession and consumption in Koh Phangan,
Nintendo eShop Finally Launches In Singapore, Malaysia, And Thailand On 18 Nov
Nintendo eShop will launch in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand on 18 November, marking a long-awaited debut in Southeast Asia.
China seizes 60,000 maps for ‘mislabelling’ Taiwan
The maps also omitted "important islands" the South China Sea, where Beijing's claims overlap with its neighbours.
South Korea Unveils New Curbs to Rein in Red-Hot Housing Market
South Korea rolled out a new round of measures aimed at reining in a red-hot housing market, stepping up efforts to curb speculative buying as policymakers weigh interest-rate cuts to bolster a ...
Iraq pledges to end $4 billion gas imports from Iran by 2028 as it races to diversify beyond oil
Decades of mismanagement, underinvestment and corruption have strained the power grid of Iraq, which is OPEC's second-largest producer after Saudi Arabia.
Apple to Build Tabletop Robot and Home Hub in Vietnam
Apple Inc. is preparing to expand its manufacturing operations in Vietnam as part of a push into the smart home market and an ongoing effort to lessen its dependence on China.
Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Philippines, prompts tsunami warning
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and prompted a tsunami warning.