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25/06 10:45 pm South Korean mans wrongful spy charges overturned, 58 years after execution

The late Oh Gyeong-mu was executed after wrongfully being convicted of spying for North Korea.

25/06 8:30 pm Blocking strategic rivals from tech, resources may not work, says PM Wong ..

Such tactics will incentivise the competitors to find alternative solutions and sources.

25/06 7:48 pm Thailand delays plan to legalise casino after political turmoil

The so-called entertainment complex Bill was set to be the first major agenda when Parliament reconvenes in July.

25/06 7:27 pm Multilateralism can evolve to be more flexible, says PM Wong at WEF event

This means having like-minded nations cooperate on specific issues while leaving the door open for others to join.

25/06 7:20 pm South Korea court rejects arrest warrant for former president Yoon

It was related to a probe into Yoons short-lived attempt to impose martial law.

25/06 6:15 pm Trump dented Irans nuclear ambitions. Should Kim Jong Un be worried?

The US attack on Iran could send a message to nuclear-armed North Korea to return to dialogue or face the same fate.

25/06 6:00 pm Bloody terrified: Flying anxiety peaks in India after fatal Air India crash

Some travellers are becoming more choosy in selecting their airline and aircraft.

25/06 5:20 pm China vows crackdown on torture in rare admission

A new investigation department to target judicial officers who infringe on citizens rights will be set up.

25/06 5:15 pm China, reeling from floods, braces for 2nd tropical cyclone in 2 weeks

Chinese officials warn of unforeseen black swan events arising from massive flooding.

25/06 4:45 pm Hail a van? Malaysia boosts first- and last-mile connectivity for ..

Since its launch in May 2024, Rapid On-Demand Vans have seen daily ridership soar from under 500 to nearly 10,000 by June 2025.

25/06 4:39 pm Taiwan says military drills will involve largest call-up

As many as 22,000 reservists would be called up to take part in the exercises.

25/06 3:50 pm Tearful former Malaysian minister Syed Saddiq thankful after corruption ..

The Court of Appeal acquitted him in a graft case involving funds from Armada Bersatu.

25/06 3:45 pm China launches first 4-year pet undergraduate programme

The university is offering a novel "pet" undergraduate programme, focusing on animals like cats, dogs and horses.

25/06 2:51 pm US marine jailed in Japan over sexual assault

He was sentenced to seven years in prison.

25/06 2:19 pm Vietnam tycoon Truong My Lan will not face death penalty: Lawyer

Vietnam on June 25 abolished the death penalty for eight crimes, including espionage and graft.

25/06 2:00 pm Key facts in Australia's mushroom murder trial

The jury in the trial of an Australian woman accused of a triple murder with a meal she allegedly laced with toxic mushrooms is expected to begin considering its verdict this week, in a case that has gripped the country.

25/06 1:55 pm Japan conducts first domestic surface-to-ship missile test

The military usually conducts such missile drills at bases in the US, but those are costly.

25/06 1:31 pm China is building a mega-sized consumer economy, Premier says

Premier Li Qiang has projected confidence that China can turn consumption into a driver for the economy.

 China is building a mega-sized consumer economy, Premier says

Premier Li Qiang has projected confidence that China can turn consumption into a driver for the economy.

25/06 1:25 pm China calls CIA videos absurd attempt to recruit spies

China and the US continue trading accusations of espionage.

25/06 1:20 pm Cactus tempura? Japanese tuck into prickly pear superfood

The prickly pear cactus is gaining appeal for being rich in minerals, dietary fibre and other nutrients.

 Cactus tempura? Japanese tuck into prickly pear superfood

The prickly pear cactus is gaining appeal for being rich in minerals, dietary fibre and other nutrients.

25/06 1:10 pm AI fakes duel over Sara Duterte impeachment in Philippines

Two digitally created videos garnered millions of views each.

25/06 12:50 am 4 dead, 5 injured after fire breaks out on oil tanker docked in Batam ..

The fire broke out onthe Federal II on June 24.

25/06 12:40 am Viruses related to deadly human diseases found in Chinese bats

The discovery raises fresh concerns about the risk of animal pathogens infecting people.

25/06 12:35 am China, Taiwan clash over history, Beijing says cant invade what is already ..

Tensions have raised the possibility Beijing may one day take Taiwan by force.

25/06 12:10 am Australia prepares for verdict in mushroom murder trial

The jury will soon begin its deliberations in a case that has gripped the nation.

25/06 12:05 am New Zealand draft infrastructure plan outlines need for more hospitals, ..

The plan aims to introduce a less politically driven approach to infrastructure investment.

25/06 11:42 am Over 80,000 people flee severe flooding in south-west China

China is enduring a summer of extreme weather, with heatwaves and rainstorms.

25/06 11:30 am Vietnam to remove death penalty for embezzlement, anti-state crimes

The maximum sentence for these crimes will now be life imprisonment.

25/06 11:25 am Malaysias former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq acquitted of all ..

He was previously sentenced to seven years in jail, caning and a fine.

 Indonesia to make e-commerce firms collect tax on sellers sales, sources ..

Platforms argue this would increase administrative costs and push sellers away from online marketplaces.

25/06 10:10 am China calls them fish farms South Korea fears they have another use

There is concern that these deep-sea structures could be used to expand Chinas military influence.

25/06 9:00 am Indonesia cuts outlay on giant free meals programme to US$21 billion

The scheme aims to reach 83 million people in the coming months.

25/06 8:40 am Indias air safety audit finds multiple lapses at airlines, hubs

Among the failings: Aircraft maintenance engineers ignored safety precautions and defect reports were not recorded.

25/06 2:45 am Black box of crashed Air India jet still in India, ANI reports

A media report said the flight data recorder would be sent to the US for analysis.



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