Argentina’s Paris student residence faces scrutiny over alleged restrictions and far-right meetings

Argentina’s Paris student residence faces scrutiny over alleged restrictions and far-right meetings

An Argentine-run student residence in Paris is facing growing scrutiny over allegations that student freedoms have been restricted and that the building has been used to host meetings involving European far-right groups. The controversy comes just weeks before Argentine President Javier Milei is expected to visit France, putting renewed attention on Argentina House, a residence […]

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Iran strikes US bases in Gulf as tensions surge after deadly wedding attack

Iran strikes US bases in Gulf as tensions surge after deadly wedding attack

Iran says it has launched missile and drone strikes against US military positions in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, escalating an already dangerous confrontation across the Gulf. The strikes came after Iranian authorities blamed Washington for a missile attack on a wedding in the coastal town of Kuhestak that reportedly killed four people, including […]

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Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,287 as thousands remain missing

Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,287 as thousands remain missing

The scale of the disaster along the China-Nepal border continues to grow, with Nepalese authorities reporting that at least 1,287 people have died and another 5,083 remain missing following devastating floods and mountain collapses. The disaster, which began on August 26 after glacial and mountain collapses triggered destructive flooding, has also caused widespread devastation across […]

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Malaysian manufacturers urge Budget 2027 to cut SME taxes and invest billions in technology and innovation

Malaysian manufacturers urge Budget 2027 to cut SME taxes and invest billions in technology and innovation

Malaysian manufacturers are heading into Budget 2027 with a clear message to the government: make it easier and more affordable for businesses to grow, invest in technology and compete in an increasingly challenging global market. The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has submitted a wide-ranging list of proposals, with lower taxes for small and medium […]

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Malaysian manufacturers turn to Singapore and China as West Asia war disrupts supply chains

Malaysian manufacturers turn to Singapore and China as West Asia war disrupts supply chains

Malaysia’s manufacturing sector is continuing to feel the pressure of the ongoing West Asia war, with businesses facing higher costs, supply shortages and growing uncertainty over how long the disruption will last. New survey findings presented by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) show just how widespread the impact has become. A striking 96 per […]

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