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Asean chair Malaysia must take stronger stand on Taliban’s gender apartheid
Readers discuss the need for the world to take a tough line on the Taliban's treatment of women, and the law on public assembly in Malaysia Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of ...
Hong Kong’s eight public universities amass nearly HK$140 billion in reserves
Finance chief Paul Chan earlier called on institutions to make better use of funds and expand their sources of income ...
More rice, less gas: Chinese and Swedish scientists create hybrid to cut methane emissions
Researchers hope to register their rice in China for farmers and are working with firms to add oxantel to fertilisers ...
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MPs Voice Concerns Over Trump’s Foreign And Trade Policies
Dr Halimah Ali (PN-Kapar) urged the government to take precautionary measures to ensure the supply chains of medicines and ...
Dollar strength more worrying to Asian markets than Trump's China tariffs: Hang Seng Bank
The impact on Asian stocks from tariffs imposed on China by US President Donald Trump will be much more limited compared with ...
Asian investors play big role in US$30 billion fund for secondary private equity market
Asian investors played a major role in contributing to a US$30 billion fund focused on opportunities in the secondary private equity market, as they pay greater attention to such assets amid global ...
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Asian leaders extend greetings to Trump on his return to White House
Asian leaders on Monday extended greetings to US President Donald Trump on his return to the White House, vowing to work with him for a better future for the world. Australian Prime Minister ...
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Indonesia joins ASEAN Tourism Forum to realize quality tourism
Minister of Tourism Widiyanti Putri Wardhana (right) and Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Yu In Chon (left) on the sidelines of the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. (ANTARA ...
The Hindu20d
What the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal means for Palestine and Israel: Infographics
Israel and Hamas agreed on the first draft of a ceasefire deal on Wednesday (January 15, 2025), signalling the biggest step yet toward an end to the conflict. Among other things, the 60-day ...
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Commentary: Trump’s defence chief pick cannot name a single ASEAN country – here’s why that’s worrying
What went viral was his inability to name a single country in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). For some Southeast Asian observers, this may be another example of American ...
Fortune21d
What is ASEAN and why is it popping up in Trump cabinet nominee hearings?
Pete Hegseth came out strongly against diversity and inclusion initiatives during his first week as secretary of defense. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights ...
Hindustan Times21d
Pete Hegseth sparks mockery, anger as he fails to name ‘ASEAN’ nations at Senate hearing: ‘My 12-year-old grandson…’
Pete Hegseth, who appeared for Senate hearing on Monday, seemed to be unaware of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Pete Hegseth, who appeared for Senate hearing on Tuesday ...