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Tok Mat: Malaysia using multi-pronged approach to defend sovereignty amid South China Sea tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 20 -- Malaysia has engaged both China and Vietnam over their island-building activities in disputed part of the South China Sea, via ministerial-level meetings to urge them to avoid... Read More


Government considers approaching ICC to secure Hasina's extradition

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said the government is considering approaching the International Criminal Court (ICC) to seek the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who ... Read More


Government considers approaching ICJ to secure Hasina's extradition

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said the government is considering approaching the International Court of Justice to seek the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who has ... Read More


Why Philippine corruption now threatens Asean's next chair - Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 20 -- The Philippines is entering a moment of reckoning. A massive flood-control corruption scandal-now formally charged by the country's ombudsman-has exposed the scale of governan... Read More


Indian-origin Nikki Haley's son calls for limit on foreign students in US universities: 'Some of them are spies for.'

India, Nov. 20 -- Nalin Haley, the son of Indian-origin former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, has said that naturalised US citizens should not be allowed to hold public office and has also calle... Read More


Co-ops should tap homestay, telemedicine sectors: Min

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- State Cooperation minister Pradip Mazumdar on Thursday urged cooperative societies in Bengal to explore opportunities in emerging sectors such as homestays and telemedicine to enha... Read More


Bangladesh Supreme Court reinstates non-partisan caretaker government system

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Thursday reinstated the non-partisan caretaker government system during the election period. The highest court of the co... Read More


Crypto giants linked to billions in laundered funds and global crime rings

Bangladesh, Nov. 20 -- The cryptocurrency industry, once heralded as a transformative financial revolution, has been revealed to be a fertile ground for illicit activity on a massive scale. A detailed... Read More


"350% tariff to settle that war": Trump claims he threatened India and Pakistan to stop conflict

Washington, Nov. 20 -- US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he personally stopped India and Pakistan from approaching a nuclear confrontation, saying he warned both nations with harsh... Read More


Who is Alexander Back? Trump admin responds after ICE employee arrested in Minnesota child sex trafficking sting

India, Nov. 20 -- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) employee has been caught in a Minnesota sex trafficking sting at a time when federal immigration authorities are under increased scrutiny... Read More