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Satellite images show hundreds of hectares of trees cleared from a site in the Malaysian state by a company majority-owned by Johor’s royal family without the proper approvals.

The president and other top politicians have received domestically produced vaccines, say officials.

Cambodian police found the runaway at a Phnom Penh guest house and he has since been sent to the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital for medical treatment.

July 24, 2022 12:17 AM

The Nigerian man went on the run after being diagnosed with monkeypox in resort city Phuket.

Personnel were moving around a mining site in Baiyin city ‘when a mountainside collapse occurred’ which ‘buried employees and vehicles’, said CCTV.

Teresa Xu took legal action after a Beijing hospital refused to freeze her eggs as she is not married.

July 23, 2022 10:14 PM

The chief says "unwarranted" market concerns about its financial position will dissipate in weeks.

The woman was set on fire by her former husband while she was livestreaming from her kitchen.

July 23, 2022 7:11 PM

The Chinese leadership is "highly confident" in domestic vaccines, said a health official.

July 23, 2022 6:57 PM

Pyongyang said it would continue to stand against what it called US aggression towards it.

July 23, 2022 6:20 PM

Tourists are unlikely to return till mid- or late-August.

International human rights groups on Saturday urged the new President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, to act according to the rule of law after armed troops attacked demonstrators with batons.

July 23, 2022 5:44 PM

The minister was allegedly making money off recruitment for state-run schools.

July 23, 2022 5:29 PM

The Belize-flagged vessel, SB Cramoil Equity, is owned by toxic waste collection company Cramoil Singapore Ltd.

July 23, 2022 5:00 PM

BEIJING (AFP) - Embattled Chinese real estate giant Evergrande has ousted its chief executive and chief financial officer following an internal investigation into why banks seized over 13.4 billion yuan (S$2.8 billion) from the firm's property services arm.

July 23, 2022 4:46 PM

SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) - Australia is on high alert for foot-and-mouth disease in its cattle herds after traces of the virus were found on imported animal products.

A shock by-election win for Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in the heartland of his political rivals has raised the prospect of a swift return to power – but he’d need the military’s help.

July 23, 2022 3:04 PM

Kids aged 10 among region’s worst performers in reading comprehension.

Tokyo is considering refusing Putin’s participation at the September 27 event because his entry to the country has been effectively banned after Russia invaded Ukraine.

Businesses and locals on Siquijor have learned to live without plastic after an ordinance was issued in an effort to improve its waste management problem.