SINGAPORE: Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has again topped the list as Malaysia’s most admired man, according to YouGov’s annual study of which public figures people look up to. The results, …
Fears are growing in the city that the military could be called in to quell unrest But the costs and complexities of doing so mean Beijing is highly unlikely to give the orders, observers …
Anwar said Azmin was currently going through a lot of difficulties dealing with the ongoing alleged sex video implicating him and another man.NSTP/File pic By Ester Landay, Arfa Yunus and Nur Ain Mohamed Radhi …
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN A police officer from Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board stands guard in front of bags of methamphetamine pills in Ayutthaya province, north of Bangkok. (CNN)Deep in the jungle in Thailand’s northern …
Philippines trying to silence Duterte critics after sedition cases filed against vice president and others. Philippines vice president, a vocal critic of President Duterte, is one of 36 people facing complaints of sedition [File: …
By Syed Umar Ariff, Hana Naz Harub KUALA LUMPUR: AS startled as Malaysians were by the news of their marriage in January, the fleeting end of their union has also been surprising. …
Transnational crime boom a destabilising influence in SE Asia: UN New report on how criminal groups rake in billions of dollars via drug trade, human trafficking and other activities Calen Quinley UNODC’s Jeremy Douglas …
The prime minister confirmed that the funds had been seized from state-linked China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering He said his government was ‘entitled’ to the money, as it had been paid out for work on …
At the end of 2017, China banned the import of waste materials and an entire ‘do-gooder’ ecosystem collapsed as a result Now the landfills of Southeast Asia are overflowing and the West has no …
Demonstrators protest Chinese middlemen buying bulk quantities of duty-free goods at border town to sell on mainland. Small-time mainland traders have long been a source of anger among some in Hong Kong [Tyrone Siu/Reuters] …