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New Zealand tightens English standards, widens philanthropy options for visas

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The Straits TimesT

Oil slips to 2-week low as US-Iran talks continue, but no peace deal yet

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CNAC

From silver travel to gig carers, how 6 changemakers in Asia are reimagining what it means to age

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CNAC

As Indonesia, Malaysia mull tougher visa rules to counter foreign criminals and scammers, what are potential drawbacks?

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CNAC

Rubio accuses Hezbollah of trying to ‘drag Lebanon back into chaos’

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The Straits TimesT

She was told to marry in a country which bans girls' education. So she got in a taxi and fled

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AsiaA

Climbing to the top: Who’s next after Anwar

2h
The Straits TimesT

Chinese tech giants dangle record pay packets to court Singapore-trained AI graduates

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The Straits TimesT

Netanyahu says Trump agrees Iran deal must remove nuclear threat

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CNAC

Turkey orders police to evict ousted opposition leadership from headquarters

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CNAC

China launches rocket to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing

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CNAC

GOP hawks alarmed as Trump mulls deal to end his Iran war

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Asia TimesA

China’s Xi attacked Japan’s rearmament during Trump summit, report says

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The Straits TimesT

Europe needs to assume it’s on its own – and plan accordingly

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Asia TimesA

China launches three-crew space flight as part of Moon ambitions

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The Straits TimesT

Thailand urges calm over S’pore’s Covid-19 spike; no severe outbreak from dominant NB.1.8.1 strain

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The Straits TimesT

Anxious families await news of missing in China’s worst mining disaster in 16 years

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The Straits TimesT

China’s worst mining disaster in almost two decades raises safety concerns

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The Straits TimesT

Bangladesh invites bids for oil and gas exploration amid fuel crunch

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The Straits TimesT

One killed and many feared trapped under collapsed building in Philippines

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AsiaA

Japan plans to scour social media to crack down on overstayers, illegal workers

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The Straits TimesT

Thailand to quarantine travellers from Congo even if they have no Ebola symptoms

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The Straits TimesT

India voices concern on US visas but sees alignment with top diplomat Rubio

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The Straits TimesT

India, US discuss Middle East, trade as Rubio cites progress on Iran conflict

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CNAC

Eight men, including 2 Singaporeans, arrested in drug raid at KL hotel after guest dies

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The Straits TimesT

Five in Bangladesh ambulance killed after collision with bus

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The Straits TimesT

Vietnamese police bust laughing gas trafficking ring with $1 million in turnover

14h
The Straits TimesT

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants

14h
The Straits TimesT

Malaysia considering legal action against Facebook over ‘lack of cooperation’ to address scams

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The Straits TimesT

Seven trapped in Laos cave after heavy rain triggers flash floods

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The Straits TimesT

Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan

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AsiaA

Rescuers search for two still missing after China mine blast kills 82

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CNAC

Three dead and 17 missing after flooding in China's Chongqing

15h
The Straits TimesT

3 dead and 17 missing after flooding in China’s Chongqing

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The Straits TimesT

Johor declares May 25 a public holiday after state football team wins Malaysia Cup

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The Straits TimesT

5 people die as fire erupts in shop in China’s Hunan province

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The Straits TimesT

Taiwan, China coast guards in standoff at top of South China Sea

16h
The Straits TimesT

Chinese ship leaves after tense stand-off near Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands

16h
The Straits TimesT

Blast targeting train carrying military personnel kills dozens in southwest Pakistan

16h
CNAC

Shark kills man at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in third fatal attack in 2026

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The Straits TimesT

Man dies after shark attack on Australia's Great Barrier Reef

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The Straits TimesT

Heatstroke kills 16 in India as temperatures climb

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The Straits TimesT
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Entries updated May 24, 2026 02:05:00 PM PDT

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