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Ismail Lasim sworn in as new Negeri Sembilan chief minister, declares Aug 3 a state holiday

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10 foreigners, including Singaporeans, arrested in Vietnam for running Kpod trafficking ring

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Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

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South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5°C

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South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5 deg C

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UMNO’s Ismail Lasim appointed new Negeri Sembilan chief minister following supermajority win

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Landslide death toll rises in China’s Gansu province as heavy rains continue

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South Korea moves to curb hotel price gouging during major concerts

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Pakistan avalanche wipes out a generation of Nepali climbing greats

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Filipino housekeeping services win fans in Japan’s growing market

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Tourists chase high-octane thrill in China’s trending biker capital of Chongqing

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China’s home-grown DUV progress not the biggest threat to ASML, analysts say

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Japan team develops ‘eco-fireworks’ with water-soluble shells to cut debris

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76% in Japan support upholding 3 non-nuclear principles: Poll

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Thai PM Anutin apologises to Russians, orders tighter security after five Chonburi killings

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Japan plans for the reality of war

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‘It's enough already’: Trump’s Greenland push leaves Southeast Asian migrants fearing for their future

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‘I don’t want to miss out’: Why India’s youth are choosing debt over savings

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Commentary: China is smarter about subsidies than everybody else

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How Australia combines modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to fight wildfires

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Is Australia’s property boom over?

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Battle continues for doctor who taught India to spot real oral rehydration solutions formula

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US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says

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Nepal mourns ‘big loss’ of mountaineer Nirmal Purja

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Sri Lanka police say one inmate killed, six wounded in prison riot

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Negeri Sembilan polls: BN-PN wins supermajority of 25 seats, as Anwar’s PH suffers another setback

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Anwar’s PH loses Negeri Sembilan, as BN claims win together with ally PN

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Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan

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Body of mountaineer Nirmal Purja recovered after Pakistan avalanche

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Climbing company confirms mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche

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Korean dessert brand accused of copying Japan’s Tokyo Banana

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Missing Singaporean woman found in Cambodia says she was not forced into scam activities

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Search ended at mall wrecked by Japan quake blast

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Ex-security chiefs to appeal against death penalty over Sri Lanka bombings

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India's Modi forgives student protesters who abused him, says punishing them 'will not change situation'

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Dogs allowed: Animal hospital opens doors to Japan quake survivors and their pets

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As youth protests dominate India, Kerala state grapples with an ageing problem

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China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal in South China Sea

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Indonesia president says willing to visit North Korea to open dialogue on request of South Korea president

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India’s ‘cockroach’ party plans to build a national movement

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Japan’s rescuers battle ‘intense heat’ after massive earthquake

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India's Modi says punishing student protesters will not resolve situation

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India PM Modi says punishing student protesters will not resolve situation

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Dogs allowed! Animal hospital opens doors to Japan quake survivors and their pets

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ASEAN winners and losers in the era of the Hormuz crisis

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China denies US accusation of forced labour in Xinjiang

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India’s environmental crisis undermines its great-power ambitions

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Solomon Islands signs security agreement with US, reaffirms neutrality

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China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal near the Philippines

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