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Japan's Cabinet approves record defence budget that aims to deter China

20m
CNAC

When wealthy call themselves poor: Social media trend in South Korea fuels criticism

24m
The Straits TimesT

Cambodia says Thailand escalated strikes during border talks

31m
CNAC

Drug bust in Malaysia uncovers major scam call centre

39m
The Straits TimesT

South Korea’s subsidy for exiting prostitution faces backlash after viral complaint

54m
The Straits TimesT

Former Thai leader Abhisit Vejjajiva among Democrat Party’s prime ministerial picks for Feb 8 polls

1h
The Straits TimesT

Myanmar’s civil war pushes infectious disease over its borders

1h
The Straits TimesT

India’s lab-grown diamond industry shines as demand for cheaper gems surges

1h
CNAC

Taiwan opposition starts long shot bid to impeach President Lai

2h
The Straits TimesT

Political upheaval in Malaysia’s Perlis state as Chief Minister resigns, 3 assemblymen sacked

2h
CNAC

China’s high-speed rail network passes 50,000km mark

2h
The Straits TimesT

A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed as families question probe's credibility

2h
CNAC

South Korea prosecutors request 10-year term for ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol

2h
The Straits TimesT

A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed as families question probe’s credibility

2h
The Straits TimesT

Japan to launch disaster agency in November 2026 to coordinate with local governments

2h
The Straits TimesT

Explainer: Why is Myanmar’s junta holding an election during a civil war?

2h
The Straits TimesT

India’s water crunch brews risks for beverage giants

3h
The Straits TimesT

Asia markets edge up amid thinned holiday trade

3h
CNAC

Spy agency considers giving South Koreans wider access to NK media

4h
The Straits TimesT

Temperatures in Seoul fall to minus 11.8 deg C as South Korea is hit by season’s coldest morning

4h
The Straits TimesT

Stateless Rohingya rue Myanmar’s election from exile

4h
The Straits TimesT

Strong winds, blizzards forecast across Japan; weekend disruption feared

4h
The Straits TimesT

Hooked on the claw: How crane games conquered Japan’s arcades

4h
The Straits TimesT

What is Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal?

4h
The Straits TimesT

Chinese villagers win battle against forced cremation after protests

4h
The Straits TimesT

Can Indian EV makers maintain their lead in a race against Chinese players?

5h
The Straits TimesT

Japan’s Cabinet approves record $1 trillion budget, vows to keep debt in check

5h
The Straits TimesT

Japan's cabinet approves record $785 billion budget, vows to keep debt in check

5h
The Straits TimesT

Myanmar to hold third phase of election voting on January 25, state media reports

5h
The Straits TimesT

Indonesia celebrated Christmas with prayers for Sumatra

5h
The Straits TimesT

Immersive theme park in Tokyo to close after less than 2 years

5h
The Straits TimesT

Batam foils attempt to smuggle in 148 doctored vape pods from Malaysia

5h
The Straits TimesT

Don’t embarrass Malaysia: Minister slams public littering in city centre

6h
The Straits TimesT

Bangladesh’s elections frontrunner Tarique Rahman ends exile

7h
The Straits TimesT

India's solar boom faces a hidden waste problem

8h
AsiaA

Indonesians raise white flags as anger grows over slow flood aid

8h
AsiaA

Malaysia’s Najib Razak: From prime minister to prison

8h
The Straits TimesT

Former Malaysian PM Najib to face verdict in mega 1MDB graft trial

8h
CNAC

Malaysia’s Najib to face verdict in mega 1MDB graft trial

8h
The Straits TimesT

US urges Cambodia and Thailand to end weeks of deadly violence

8h
The Straits TimesT

Commentary: An assassination raises the stakes for Bangladesh and India

9h
CNAC

North Korea’s Kim orders more missile production in 2026: State media

9h
The Straits TimesT

North Korea's Kim Jong Un signals continued missile development in next 5 years

9h
The Straits TimesT

Little Manila time capsules in Stockton, California, tell stories

10h
Asia TimesA

Advice to Trump on the next steps for engagement with Pyongyang

11h
Asia TimesA

All hail the Panama Canal, a frontline in the US-China trade war

12h
Asia TimesA

Myanmar sets late January date for final election round

15h
The Straits TimesT

Israeli military says it killed a member of Iran’s Quds Force in Lebanon

16h
The Straits TimesT
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Entries updated Dec 25, 2025 10:25:43 PM PST

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