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Passenger at Sydney airport charged with assault and illegal plane entry
A passenger has been charged with forcing his way onto an aircraft and assaulting a security officer at Sydney airport.Pritheiraj Janardhan…
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Will Trump’s tariff threat push Southeast Asian nations away from China-led Brics?
Southeast Asian countries face mounting geopolitical and economic risks by aligning with Brics nations, particularly after US…
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Kebaya inscribed onto UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list
SINGAPORE: The kebaya has been successfully inscribed onto the UNESCO representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.…
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Taiwanese romance author Chiung Yao dies at 86
Well-known Taiwanese romance novelist Chiung Yao has died at the age of 86 in an apparent suicide. The local fire department said on…
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Yoon’s martial law bid seen as ‘political suicide’ as impeachment looms
Calls have mounted for the resignation of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol after his ill-conceived imposition of martial law that he…
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India’s BJP-led alliance tested by deal making to form Maharashtra government
An alliance headed by India’s Bharatiya Janata Party is set to form the government in the strategic state of Maharashtra on Thursday after a…
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Japanese court convicts Australian who says she was tricked into smuggling drugs
A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced an Australian woman who says she was tricked amphetamines into the country to six years in prison,…
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TCM clinic in China claiming to ‘cure cancer’ under investigation following 15 deaths
SINGAPORE: Authorities in China are investigating a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinic in the central Hubei province after at least…
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Philippine VP Duterte faces second impeachment complaint
MANILA: Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was hit with a second impeachment complaint on Wednesday (Dec 4), as she faces probes over an…
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