Dhaka, May 23 — In a deeply emotional turn of events, Professor Muhammad Yunus, the interim leader of Bangladesh’s caretaker government, is reportedly contemplating stepping down, citing the unbearable strain of a political deadlock that has left the nation at…
As Covid-19 infections spike across parts of Asia, Indonesia is quietly holding its ground—calm, watchful, and prepared. While countries like Thailand, Singapore, and Hong Kong see a noticeable rise in cases, Indonesian health officials are taking proactive steps to ensure…
HANOI — In a bold move to clamp down on growing online threats, Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications has ordered telecom companies to block access to the popular messaging app Telegram. The decision, outlined in an official document reviewed…
Beijing, May 22 — In a move highlighting growing ties across Asia, Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to visit Indonesia from May 24 to 26. He will be warmly welcomed by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who personally invited him…
KAMPALA, Uganda – Laughter, music, and the rhythmic beat of African drums filled the air on Wednesday as Uganda officially opened its most anticipated tourism event of the year — the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE). Held in the…
PUTRAJAYA: With the 46th ASEAN Summit just around the corner, the Higher Education Ministry has stepped in to offer some flexibility to both public and private institutions of higher learning. From May 26 to 28, universities and colleges are being…
LANGKAWI: In a heartfelt move to support the men and women who serve our nation, AirAsia has officially signed a charter service agreement with the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), valued at RM99.5 million. This meaningful collaboration, announced during the Langkawi…
In a rare moment of relief for Gaza’s battered population, Israel allowed 93 United Nations aid trucks to enter the besieged territory on Tuesday. This comes just a day after the UN announced it had been granted permission to resume…
TEHRAN — In a rare and emotionally charged address, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday expressed deep skepticism about ongoing nuclear negotiations with the United States, saying the talks are unlikely to bring any meaningful results. “We don’t…
Tokyo, May 21 — Japan’s Agriculture Minister, Taku Eto, stepped down Wednesday following public backlash over a tone-deaf remark he made about not needing to buy rice — a staple food now increasingly out of reach for many Japanese families…