KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan is ready for a high level meeting with Malaysia to further discuss a visa-free regime between the two countries, says Pakistan High Commisioner to Malaysia, Syed Hassan Raza. He said the …
By ANITA RACHMAN Updated March 1, 2017 9:42 p.m. ET BOGOR, Indonesia—King Salman of Saudi Arabia began a 12-day visit to Indonesia Wednesday meant to cement plans for a $6 billion refinery project and …
By EVA TAM Updated March 1, 2017 2:05 p.m. ET 16 COMMENTS HONG KONG—Marc Simmons loves beer pong but hates playing beer pong in Hong Kong. Most bars here force customers to play the …
By Martin Petty and Manuel Mogato | MANILA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he would recall some police to fight his controversial war on drugs, nearly a month after suspending the entire …
By Aye Win Myint | NAYPYITAW Myanmar’s military defended its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority as a lawful counterinsurgency operation at a rare news conference on Tuesday, adding it was necessary to defend …
Bernama New Straits TimesMarch 1, 2017 KOTA BHARU: The number of drug addiction cases in Malaysia increased by 14 per cent to 30,847 in 2016, compared to 26,668 in 2015, said Deputy Home Minister …
AZURA ABAS and HASHINI KAVISHTRI KANNAN New Straits TimesMarch 1, 2017 SEPANG: The King Salman Centre for International Peace is scheduled to be launched within 90 days. Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, in a joint …
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The first Saudi monarch to visit Indonesia in nearly half a century arrived Wednesday to an elaborate official welcome and crowds of thousands. King Salman exited his plane at Halim …
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – U.S.-backed Iraqi army units on Wednesday took control of the last major road out of western Mosul that had been in Islamic State’s hands, a general and residents there said, trapping …
Cheering crowds welcomed King Salman Wednesday as he began the first visit by a Saudi monarch to Indonesia for almost 50 years, seeking stronger economic ties with the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country. The …