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| 9/02 2:50 pm | Third impeachment case filed against Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte She was accused of bilking taxpayers of at least US$8.5 million (S$10.8 million) while in office. |
| 9/02 2:44 pm | Japan election landslide clears path for Takaichi to deliver tax cuts TOKYO, Feb 9 - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to be pressed on her promised tax cuts and spending plans on Monday after a historic election win was seen heightening the chances of her delivering on stimulus measures that have rattled financial markets. |
| 9/02 2:27 pm | Japan restarts worlds biggest nuclear power plant again An alarm related to electrical current in one cable went off a day after it was restarted on Jan 21. |
| 9/02 2:26 pm | Bangladesh women march to demand representation in Feb 12 polls This will be first election since the overthrow of the autocratic government of Sheikh Hasina. |
| 9/02 2:19 pm | New Zealand mosque shooter tells court mental health forced him to plead .. Feb 9 - A white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in New Zealand seven years ago said on Monday that he was irrational when he pleaded guilty, local media reported, as he sought to overturn his conviction in a New Zealand court. |
| 9/02 2:14 pm | Taiwan says impossible to move 40% chip capacity to US Vice-Premier Cheng Li-chiun said the industrial ecosystem was built over decades. |
| 9/02 2:09 pm | Russia's FSB says Ukraine ordered attempt on Russian general's life, .. MOSCOW, Feb 9 - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday that the attempted assassination of General Vladimir Alexeyev was ordered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Interfax news agency reported. |
| 9/02 1:43 pm | Artist sues AirAsia over unauthorised use of his iconic Penang artwork The Penang-based Ernest Zacharevic alleged that AirAsia had illegally used his artwork Children On A Bicycle. |
| 9/02 1:39 pm | Reaction to Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's 20-year sentence in security trial Feb 9 - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail on two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and one of publishing seditious materials. |
| 9/02 1:34 pm | Hong Kong's legal clampdown on Jimmy Lai, tycoon and China critic HONG KONG, Feb 9 - Hong Kong's High Court on Monday sentenced media tycoon and China critic Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jail for two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the city's national security law, as well as one count of publishing seditious materials. |
| 9/02 1:27 pm | South Korean province sorry after official says import young women to lift .. Jindo County Chief Kim Hee-su has apologised, conceding he had used the inappropriate word. |
| We want to go home: Indonesian crew abandoned off Africa demand wages The crew docked in Cape Verde in September 2025, when the owner left with their passports. |
| 9/02 1:13 pm | Malaysian Chinese woman goes viral for speaking fluent Tamil at parents .. Despite not having any formal education in Tamil, it is the language she is most comfortable in. |
| 9/02 1:04 pm | South Korean military helicopter crashes during training, killing two The training involved practising emergency landing procedures without shutting down the engine. |
| 9/02 12:59 am | Thailand's Bhumjaithai prepares for coalition talks after big election win BANGKOK, Feb 9 - Thailand faced a realignment of conservative politics on Monday after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's Bhumjaithai Party won a stronger-than-expected general election victory, with coalition talks expected to start in the coming days. |
| 9/02 12:34 am | Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong tycoon and democracy firebrand standing up to China HONG KONG, Feb 9 - Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail, the most severe punishment under the city's national security law which Beijing imposed after sometimes violent pro-democracy protests in 2019. |
| 9/02 12:15 am | First Sporean charged under Malaysias new anti-littering law fined, .. He was charged over throwing a cigarette butt in a public place instead of a designated container in KL. |
| 9/02 12:10 am | Dalai Lamas office says the spiritual leader has never met Epstein The Dalai Lama now lives in exile in the northern Indian town of Dharamsala. |
| 9/02 12:09 am | Explainer: Will Thailands election deliver a stable government? He became Thailand's first prime minister in 20 years to be voted back to office. |
| 9/02 11:30 am | More Chinese firms at Singapore Airshow, in push for wider reach in .. But geopolitics and regulatory hurdles are among the headwinds that could hamper their overseas push. |
| 9/02 10:27 am | Why Indonesian K-pop fans are boycotting a South Korean bank Kpop4planet are opposing Hana Banks lending to Indonesias major nickel producer Harita Group. |
| 9/02 10:26 am | Analysts warn of flood of disinformation ahead of Bangladesh election The problem has become so severe that a special unit has been created to curb false content. |
| 9/02 10:14 am | Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai given 20 years jail in national security .. The conviction is set to become another flashpoint in the Wests testy ties with China. |
| 9/02 10:03 am | Stronger ringgit has little impact on Singaporean shoppers, say JB traders Traders still expect to see crowds from Singapore as Chinese New Year draws closer. |
| 9/02 9:53 am | Prabowos approval rating rises in survey before market turmoil in Indonesia The survey showed Prabowo, who took office in October 2024, remained most popular among the Gen Z. |
| 9/02 9:44 am | Heatwave in the northern Malaysia to last until April The archipelago of Pulau Langkawi recorded 38 consecutive days without rain since Dec 31, 2025. |
| 9/02 9:33 am | Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal New Delhi has not announced plans to halt Russian oil imports. |
| 9/02 9:20 am | 14-year-old boy wins a new BMW car from Malaysias BSN draw The family plans to keep it. |
| 9/02 9:09 am | Bangladesh votes in worlds first Gen Z-inspired election Analysts say a decisive result in the Feb 12 vote is vital for restoring stability in the country. |
| 9/02 8:45 am | How Jimmy Lais case reflects Hong Kongs shrinking press freedoms The former British colony has plunged in press freedom rankings, from 18th in 2002 to 140th in 2025. |
| 9/02 7:49 am | Trump congratulates Japans Takaichi on election win He had endorsed her leadership just days earlier. |
| 9/02 7:40 am | Takaichi triumphs with Japans biggest post-war election victory The LDP secured a two-thirds super majority in the 465-seat lower house by itself, NHK said. |
| 9/02 6:04 am | After years-long legal battle, Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrives at .. Lai has denied all the charges against him, saying in court he is a political prisoner. |
| 9/02 5:00 am | More non-Chinese in Malaysia seeking traditional Chinese medicine .. Tung Shin Hospital in KL said that more than 20% of those seeking TCM treatment there are non-Chinese. |
| Acupuncture with MRI: HK opens first TCM hospital as China aims to take .. S'pore is among the countries looking to learn from HKs experience in integrating TCM into its public healthcare. |
| 9/02 3:44 am | Thai PM Anutin consolidates power with dominating election win His victory raised the prospect that a more stable coalition may now succeed in ending a prolonged political instability. |
| 9/02 3:21 am | Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi vows sustainable finance, faster tax cut talks She said her party had earned public approval for her platform on a temporary suspension of the food sales tax. |
| 9/02 12:39 am | Thailands PM Anutin staked his election on nationalism and won The Bhumjaithai Party leader will become the first Thai prime minister to be voted back to office in two decades. |
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