Malaysia is on high alert as tropical storm Senyar, a rare system for the region, edges closer to the country’s western coastline. Detected north of Sumatra and currently located roughly 102 kilometres southwest of Lumut, Perak, the storm continues its southeastward journey through the Straits of Malacca at an estimated 24 km/h. According to the […]
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In a landmark moment for Southeast Asia, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul officially signed the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord today — a diplomatic breakthrough aimed at ending months of escalating border violence that has claimed dozens of lives and displaced over 300,000 people since July. The signing took place […]
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After nearly a decade, one of the most iconic presidential vehicles in the world — “The Beast” — is back on Malaysian soil. The Cadillac One, the United States President’s heavily armored limousine, made its grand return to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as Donald Trump arrived for his first-ever official visit to Malaysia. The […]
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BANGKOK, Sept 9 — Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison sentence, marking a dramatic turn in the saga of one of the country’s most influential political figures. The verdict comes as a fresh blow to the Shinawatra family, whose political dominance has shaped Thai politics […]
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TOKYO, Sept 8 — In a moment that has sent ripples through Japan’s political landscape and financial markets, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stepped down, citing responsibility for his party’s recent electoral bruising. His sudden departure has thrown the country into a whirlwind of speculation, uncertainty—and hope. Former Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi wasted no time. At […]
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