BNM must strike a balance to ensure Malaysians and house buyers are not unduly affected by high interest rates.
Iran’s Ayatollah tweets in Hebrew: ‘The Zionist entity is lying to you’
The supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, tweeted in Hebrew against Israel on Friday, accusing Israel of deceit and threatening Israel. “The Zionist entity is lying to you, and it is also …
Fire at drug rehabilitation centre in northern Iran kills at least 32 people
A massive fire at a drug rehabilitation centre in northern Iran has killed at least 32 people and injured 16, Iranian state media have reported on Friday. It said the inferno started at the private …
Battle Lines: Interviewing Israeli forensics teams, Hamas’ alleged property portfolio and interviewing Bedouin
Senior Foreign Correspondent Sophia Yan takes us inside her investigation into Hamas assets in Turkey and Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva explains her reporting into the experiences of …
Vietnam’s Hidden History Unveiled: Rare Photos Revealed
Many of the soldiers fighting in Vietnam kept their Zippos handy for a quick smoke while on break, and with little to do on their downtime they took to customizing the lighters to both make sure their …
Philippines, Japan announce negotiations for key defence pact
Japan and the Philippines said Friday they will start negotiations for a defence pact that would allow the countries to deploy troops on each other’s territory. The agreement would create the legal …
Hong Kong ranking slips as Manila is world’s hottest market for prime residential properties: Knight Frank
The Philippines’ capital Manila has overtaken Dubai to become the hottest market globally for prime residential properties in the September quarter, according to a report that ranks the world’s major …
Police discover illegal sex den and hidden ‘torture chamber’ in Philippines
Police in the Philippines have unearthed what they described as a “torture chamber” hidden inside a sex den masquerading as an offshore gaming firm. Photos released by the Philippine Anti-Organised …
Economic impacts of climate change drive workers in Bangladesh to modern slavery
Rekha Rani runs a small shop, thanks to funding and training provided by Caritas Bangladesh.(Stephan Uttom Rozario) After a year living in temporary shelters, Gain and her family received funding to …
Gaw & Sinar Primera to build data center in Batam, Indonesia
Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners and Indonesian developer Sinar Primera are building a data center in Batam, Indonesia. The two companies announced a strategic partnership this …