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Indonesia’s Prabowo announces record US$5.21b education budget, 100% salary hike for public school…
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s new president Prabowo Subianto will allocate a record 82.6 trillion rupiah (US$5.21 billion) from the state budget to…
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Indian airlines, airports received 999 hoax bomb threats so far this year
Airlines and airports in India received a total of 999 hoax bomb threats from the start of this year until Nov 14, nearly ten times more…
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Crypto boss eats banana art he bought for US$6.2 million
HONG KONG: Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun on Friday (Nov 29) fulfilled a promise he made after spending US$6.2 million on an artwork…
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China says it is ready to assist in severed cables probe after Sweden’s request
BEIJING: China said on Friday (Nov 29) it was "willing to work" with a probe into the severing of two Baltic Sea cables linked to a Chinese…
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Floods wreak havoc in Malaysia, Thailand as tens of thousands evacuated
Malaysia launched a nationwide relief effort on Friday as floods claimed three lives and forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people…
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Prabowo’s coalition set to sweep regional polls, Jakarta slipping away
Candidates backed by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto have dominated the country’s regional elections except for the coveted Jakarta…
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Chinese man says he defaced Japan shrine to protest Fukushima discharge
A Chinese national living in Japan on Friday admitted to his involvement in a graffiti incident at the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo…
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Nepal PM to make official visit to China
KATHMANDU: Nepal's premier will visit China next month, the foreign ministry said on Friday (Nov 29), a departure from the usual practice by…
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‘Much-needed certainty’: What the Sino-Singapore relationship offers to the world
SHANGHAI: Certainty and predictability in an uncertain geopolitical climate - that’s what the Sino-Singapore…
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