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China
China, the US, and the UAE police arrest 276 telecom fraud suspects in Dubai

Police in China, the United States and United Arab Emirates arrested 276 telecom fraud suspects in a joint operation to crack down on scam gangs operating in Dubai,
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AseanPlus News
Still very steady: Ringgit set to trade between 3.94 and 3.96 against the US dollar from Monday (May 18)

The ringgit is expected to trade within a narrow range of between RM3.94 and RM3.96 against the US dollar this week.
23h ago

Cambodia
Energetic Cambodian women entrepreneurs power the kingdom's informal economy, from dawn to dusk

When the last rays of sunlight fade behind the skyline of Cambodia's bustling capital and shutters come down, the city does not sleep - it transforms into a vibrant economic mood.
23h ago

AseanPlus News
Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, no injuries or safety impact

Authorities in Abu Dhabi responded to a fire caused by a drone strike on an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region.
23h ago

Laos
Loas seeks funding support as it is determined to eradicate malaria in the country by 2030

Laos is seeking continued international funding support to sustain its malaria elimination efforts after achieving significant progress in reducing infections nationwide.
23h ago

AseanPlus News
'It's dangerous,' WHO declares international emergency after new Ebola outbreak in Africa

The World Health Organisation declared an international health emergency on Sunday over an outbreak of an Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has killed more than 80.
1d ago

AseanPlus News
'Hi, the name is Bond, the new Bond': Hit series Peaky Blinders' creator says he has licence to reinvent super spy James Bond

"Peaky Blinders" creator Steven Knight, who is writing the next "Bond" movie, has strongly hinted that the ageing British spy is about to get really shaken and stirred.
1d ago

Beauty
From fillers to facials, how bridal beauty prep can become a year-long ritual

Ahead of their weddings, more brides in the US are investing months in injectables, facials and skin treatments to achieve a polished, camera-ready glow.
1d ago

AseanPlus News
Trump says Xi offered help on Iran as China seeks to keep Hormuz open

Chinese leader's overture underscores how global issues are increasingly shaping US-China diplomacy and trade talks
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Nation
What is there to fight over? Anwar says wants to have proper discussion with Zahid

JOHOR BARU: Despite being prepared to contest solo in the upcoming state election, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he is willing to give negotiations another chance.
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Nation
Civil servant arrested in Terengganu with firearms, suspected drug

KUALA BERANG: A civil servant was arrested after police discovered firearms and suspected drugs in his possession during a patrol operation conducted by the Hulu Terengganu District Police Headquarters on May 10.
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Nation
Rafizi, Nik Nazmi's PKR membership automatically terminated, says Fuziah

PETALING JAYA: PKR said that the party membership of Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli and Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad is automatically terminated under the party's constitution following their announcement to resign from the party and vacate their parliamentary seats.
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AseanPlus News
Is China set to benefit from new US Fed chair Kevin Warsh’s policy vision?

The appointment follows White House pressure on the central bank to lower interest rates – a move analysts warn could have unintended consequences
1d ago

Nation
We’re not party-hopping, say Rafizi and Nik Nazmi on move to Parti Bersama Malaysia

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad say their move to Parti Bersama Malaysia is not political "party-hopping" as they have voluntarily given up their parliamentary seats.
1d ago

Nation
Amir Hamzah to seek audience with Pahang Sultan to clarify federal allocation issues

BALIK PULAU: Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan will seek an audience with the Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah in the near future to clarify issues regarding the Federal Government's allocation to the state of Pahang.
1d ago

Nation
UEC recognition not a threat to national language, says Anwar

JOHOR BARU: The government's move to recognise the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) as a pathway to public universities does not threaten the status of Malay as the national language, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
1d ago

Nation
Speaker to decide on Pandan, Setiawangsa seats, by-elections unlikely after three-year mark, says Loke

JOHOR BARU: As more than three years have passed since the last general election, there may not be a by-election following the decision of two PKR MPs to quit their party.
1d ago

Vietnam
HCM City seizes over 8 tonnes of unquarantined meat in large-scale food safety crackdown

HCM CITY: HCM City authorities have seized and destroyed more than eight tonnes of pork, poultry and other animal products lacking quarantine certificates in a large-scale crackdown that has exposed repeated food safety violations at the city's gateways over recent weeks.
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Nation
Taking over Bersama is 'second kamikaze mission', say Rafizi, Nik Nazmi

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad have described their high-stakes defection to take over the Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) as a "second kamikaze mission", conceding there is absolutely no guarantee of political survival.
1d ago

Cambodia
Tourism or territorial claim? Cambodian ministry calls Thai temple tours illegal

PHNOM PENH: The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has issued a strong protest against Thailand over public events, religious ceremonies and tourism activities conducted at several ancient temples located along the Cambodia–Thailand border, asserting that the actions constitute a violation of Cambodian sovereignty under international law.