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Myanmar
Asean condemns Myanmar hospital airstrike, urges halt to violence
Asean has urged all parties in Myanmar to take concrete and immediate action to halt indiscriminate violence and end targeted attacks against civilians.
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AseanPlus News
Mexico slaps tariffs of up to 50% on Chinese goods as US trade pact review looms
Beijing criticises the duties as damaging to its interests, as Mexico defends them as vital to support domestic producers
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China
China to work with Asean to align development strategies, resist unilateral bullying: Chinese FM
China regards Asean as its closest cooperation partner and is ready to continue providing mutual support and trust with the bloc.
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AseanPlus News
Before megalodon, researchers say a monstrous shark ruled ancient Australian seas
In the age of dinosaurs - before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon- a monstrous sharkprowled the waters off what's now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous period.
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Singapore
Singapore's Shanti Pereira wins 200m gold, claims historic double-double at the SEA Games 2025
Singapore Sprint queen Shanti Pereira added another glittering chapter to her SEA Games legacy on Dec 13, after she retained her 200m crown to complete a historic double-double for Singapore at the biennial event.
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AseanPlus News
Probe into ICC chief prosecutor's alleged sexual misconduct concluded
An investigation led by the United Nations (UN) into allegations of sexual misconduct by International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan has been completed.
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Indonesia
Indonesian govt ramps up aid for people devastated by flood and landslide as death toll passes 1,000
Devastating floods and landslides have killed 1,006 people in Indonesia, rescuers said Saturday as the South-East Asian nation grapples with the huge scale of relief efforts.
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World
Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says
Dec 13 (Reuters) - Opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava has been freed from prison in Belarus after serving more than five years, independent news outlet Zerkalo cited her sister Tatsiana Khomich as saying on Saturday.
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Vietnam
Vietnam urges factories to cut output as Hanoi chokes on smog
Industrial plants in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi have come under renewed pressure to scale back their operations as authorities respond to a week of heavy and hazardous smog in the city.
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Nation
Communication, trust key to helping students speak out, forum told
KUALA LUMPUR: Communication and trust are key to helping students speak up about their struggles, a panellist said during a youth forum on teenage mental health and well-being.
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World
Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo a clear violation of accords, Rubio says
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Rwanda's actions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are a "clear violation" of the peace deal signed in Washington under President Donald Trump, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday.
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AseanPlus News
UN to evaluate refugee strategy as its refugee agency is facing a massive crisis
The United Nations will appraise its policies on refugees next week, due to an increase in armed conflict, the politicisation of asylum law and cuts to international aid.
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China
Philippine President Marcos vows to work with China to manage differences
Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has said that he was ready to work with China to manage differences and enhance cooperation.
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Japan
China urged to bring Japan’s Unit 731 to court for crimes against humanity
Chinese archaeologists invoke Nuremberg in renewed call for a comparable legal reckoning for Japanese atrocities
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Cambodia
Trump or not, no sign of truce as Cambodia closes its border with Thailand amid ongoing fighting
Cambodia has closed its border with Thailand as the two neighbouring countries continue to exchange fire despite US efforts to conclude a ceasefire.
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Nation
Penang Bomba finalising report on deadly Butterworth house fire
BUTTERWORTH: The Fire and Rescue Department is finalising its investigation report on a fire that claimed the lives of a woman and her adopted daughter in Taman Rathna, Telok Air Tawar here, on Wednesday (Dec 10) morning.
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Myanmar
UN condemns airstrike on Myanmar hospital, warns of 'soaring' humanitarian needs
The UN has condemned a recent airstrike on a hospital in Myanmar's Rakhine State, which reportedly killed more than 30 civilians and injured over 70, including patients, caregivers and medical staff.
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Brunei
New shipping services make maiden calls at Brunei's Muara Port
Brunei's Muara Port Company (MPC) marked another milestone in the country's maritime and logistics development with the maiden calls of Shandong International Transportation Corp.
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Nation
Any proposals to recognise UEC must align with the Constitution, says J-Kom DG
TAIPING: Any proposals for recognising the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) must align with the Constitution, said Community Communications Department (J-Kom) director-general Datuk Ismail Yusop.
