Speaking on Tuesday (Dec 30), Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed Beijings hard line on Taiwan and US arms sales while setting out Chinas diplomatic priorities for the year ahead.

The junta-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper listed rebel attacks ranging from "firing homemade heavy weapons and rockets from a distance" to "dropping bombs using drones".

Kazuyoshi Miura will join Japan's Fukushima United on loan until June for what will be his 41st season as a professional footballer.

He has also filed an appeal against a separate court ruling this month denying his bid to serve the remainder of his current prison term under house arrest.

The artificial intelligence startupis among a flurry of Chinese firms that have set up base in Singapore in recent years.

The mayor's office inArraijan, Panama said the monument, built in 2004, was taken down because it had structural damage that posed a "risk".

Many believed that Khaleda Zia would sweep elections next year to lead her country once again.

Former international trade and industry minister Mohamed Azmin Ali also announced his resignation as Perikatan Nasional's secretary-general.

The two-day war games, code-named "Justice Mission 2025", have been slammed by Taipei as "military intimidation" by Beijing.

From quiet luxury to Y2K nostalgia, these are the Thai fashion brands that those in the know cant stop buying.

Malaysia is building both walls and bridges along its porous northern border with Thailand, determined to deter rampant smuggling while boosting economic ties. In the first of a two-part series, CNA explores how Malaysia is preventing illicit goods from reaching its shores, and the ground impact of these efforts.

A total of 30 suspects, comprising 24 Singaporeans and six Malaysians, remain at large.

The countrys first post-coup election phase has concluded, but analysts say the process is unlikely to deliver meaningful political change.

Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said the two sides had discussed the incident and agreed to investigate and "resolve it immediately".

The body of the female victim was found floating near the northern waters of Serai island, about 1km from the site of the sinking.

Thailand and Cambodia's top diplomats travelled to the Chinese province of Yunnan for trilateral talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss the border situation.

Zubeen Garg was 52 when he died in Singapore on Sep 19.

Firefighters with six trucks needed more than two hours to extinguish the blazein the city of Manado.

Bersatu Perlis chief Abu Bakar Hamzah was appointed the states new chief minister after his predecessor PAS Mohd Shukri Ramli stepped down from his post on Christmas Day.

Relatives of the victims have demanded answers about the accident after investigators delayed releasing a report on what went wrong in the 2024 Jeju Air crash.

The drills, which would continue on Tuesday, involve live firing, simulated strikes on land and maritime targets, and exercises to blockade the island's main ports and encircle it.

Established in 2010 on reclaimed land in Shenzhen, Qianhai is meant to showcase Chinas next phase of opening up but converting policy vision into global traction remains a challenge, say analysts.

North Korea would keep devoting all its efforts to the "unlimited" development of its nuclear combat force, says its leader Kim Jong Un.

Trump congratulated the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia "on their brilliance in coming to this rapid and very fair conclusion".

Armed groups formed in the wake of the coup and long-established ethnic armies are fighting the military across swathes of the country, displacing some 3.6 million people and creating one of Asia's worst humanitarian crises.

China also announced 20 million yuan (US$2.8 million) of emergency humanitarian aid for Cambodia to assist the displaced.

Officials on both sides said the day-old ceasefire was holding on Sunday, but for most areas, there has been no all-clear notice just yet.

Sharif Osman Hadi, a vocal India critic, was shot by masked assailants in Dhaka earlier this month and later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Singapore.

Even those still in the country were not particularly eager to take part in the vote, which international rights campaigners have dismissed as a sham.

Most noise complaints on the capital's iHanoi app stem from pickleball, according to state media.

Fernando Martin's wife and one daughter, as well as four crew members and a tour guide, were rescued.

There is a glimmer of hope for fresh action in the form of the Clean Air Bill, which would enshrine the right to breathable air, tax emitters and offer public information on the sources of pollution.

Defence Minister Khaled Nordin did not specify the nature of the investigations, but the move came amid reports that the Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission had summoned three people in connection to procurements involving army projects.

Who is running and how is a winner decided? Here's what you need to know about the Myanmar elections.

Campaigners, Western diplomats and the UN's rights chief have condemned the month-long vote, citing a ballot stacked with military allies and a stark crackdown on dissent.