← Back to news

Asia

Thailand's next industrial boom is running into a problem – with water and elephants

C

From slop to non-slop: The new big AI theme is quantity

A

Man dies after being buried alive while digging in Johor

T

Malaysians to be spared higher RON95 prices even if subsidy bill hits $14 billion, says PM Anwar

T

China's Communist Party names new provincial chiefs ahead of fifth plenum

T

Malaysia's Johor schools to reopen on Oct 26 after weeks of haze-related closures

C

askST: Why has ASEAN struggled to tackle haze and what can countries do about it?

T

Singapore among 5 key Asian tourism markets Thailand plans to target in 2027

T

Want to escape the haze in Malaysia? Here are some clean air havens you can visit

T

India is a ‘refining superpower’, says Rubio, as the world faces a potential energy crisis

T

Haze in Malaysia: All Johor schools to reopen on Oct 26 as conditions improve

T

Four pilots killed after two Philippine Air Force trainer planes crash

C

Four Philippine Air Force pilots killed in training accident

T

North Korea’s Kim crosses new bridge into China as trade ties warm

T

Green batteries built on dirty dealings in Indonesia

A

‘How is it possible?’: Students in Kalimantan protest against Indonesian haze

T

China bets refitted destroyers can hold line in US numbers race

A

Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model as fears grow over AI-powered cyberattacks

T

North Korea’s Kim calls for military to train to be world’s ‘strongest’

T

‘Afraid to return to their homes’: China orders all-out rescue after Tibet quake kills at least 16

T

Why ultra‑Orthodox parties will decide Netanyahu’s electoral fate

A

Australian MP's condition improves after alleged car attack

A

Indonesia begins cutting natural gas exports to Singapore from Oct 24: Reports

T

Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan, one dead and 500 injured

T

Vulnerability in apps behind recent spate of cyberattacks on Japan firms

T

Britain's posh schools are heading to India for students and profits

A

Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement, expects ASEAN talks on country’s future

T

Pentagon designates Confucius Institutes in US a national security threat

T

Indonesian political rhetoric targeting neighbours aimed at distracting from domestic pressures

C

North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘military revolution’ as he urges stronger army units

T

North Korea's Kim calls for 'military revolution' as he urges stronger army units

T

Live K-pop show makes South Korea more real to former North Korean arts troupe singer

R

China closes 3 Tibetan schools in 3 months; threatens language, cultural preservation

R

Why is John Travolta's old luxury jet in a small Australian town?

A

France’s debt troubles expose cracks in Europe’s fiscal union

A

Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only way

T

Netanyahu’s full West Bank lockdown called collective punishment

A

Book says Kushner had access to secret, Arab-funded bank accounts

A

China opposes arms race in space, official document shows

T

China aims to stabilise number of new births with policy support

T

China’s sanctions on Taiwan allies project its power, but with limited effect

R

Philippines investigates Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after child sexual abuse images claims

T

Big Tech has become the ‘ubiquitous villain’ of US 2026 midterms

A

Japan-Russia ties hit new low amid Moscow’s geostrategic shift

T

Russian espionage evolves from elite spies to gig operatives

A

China's foreign minister urges stronger governance of deep sea and outer space

T

Malaysia’s offer to help Indonesia fight forest fires still stands, says minister

T