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South China Morning Post World
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leverages a delayed report on the Islamic pilgrimage fund to emphasize governance issues just before a key state election.
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world
The agreement aims to ease Malaysia’s refugee system strain but raises fears over the voluntary nature and safety of the Rohingya’s return to conflict-ridden Myanmar.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 9:33 AM
world
A major anchorage area off Malaysia’s coast remains a hub for sanctioned Iranian oil sales, with shipments likely destined for China.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 9:01 AM
business
Michelle Steel arrives in Seoul to fill the long-vacant ambassador post amid ongoing tensions in U.S.-South Korea relations over China, defense, and trade issues.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 8:59 AM
world
Singaporean fans face scarcity and soaring costs as Unilever International discontinues local supply of the iconic yeast spread.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 8:33 AM
world
The Chin Human Rights Organisation’s legal case against Myanmar’s military leadership progresses in East Timor’s courts, highlighting regional tensions within ASEAN over addressing alleged atrocities.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 7:49 AM
world
Deputy Financial Secretary Michael Wong Wai-lun responds to Stephen Roach’s commentary asserting Hong Kong’s transformation into a mainland Chinese city.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 7:08 AM
business
Shares in Japan and South Korea saw dip buying on July 30 following sharp declines, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and inflation concerns weighed on investor sentiment.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 6:39 AM
world
Hong Myung-bo appeared before South Korean lawmakers to address his team's early World Cup exit and allegations surrounding his appointment.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 6:18 AM
business
The U.S.-Iran war has driven up fuel prices, leading to a significant increase in electric vehicle sales in Asia, particularly in Southeast Asia, while China experiences a decline after subsidy cuts.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 5:35 AM
world
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake in southern Japan has left tens of thousands without essential services, raising concerns over heat-related illnesses during a punishing summer heatwave.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 5:12 AM
world
Calls for increased defence contributions from US allies in Asia-Pacific spark debate over reliance on Washington and potential shifts in global arms dynamics.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:10 PM
business
The Volkswagen Jetta X concept was showcased at Auto China 2026, highlighting ongoing automotive innovation in Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 8:58 PM
business
Panasonic Holdings aims to increase its annual air conditioner output in India to 2 million units by fiscal year 2028, marking a fourfold expansion from current levels.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 4:53 PM
business
Panasonic Holdings aims to increase its annual air conditioner output in India to 2 million units by fiscal year 2028, marking a fourfold expansion from current levels.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 PM
business
Hybe, South Korea's largest talent agency, returns to profitability following BTS's full-member comeback and performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 3:30 AM
business
For fiscal year 2025, smaller public pension funds in Japan achieved returns up to 2 percentage points higher than the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 2:26 AM
business
Recent missile tests and joint drills near Japan have raised concerns in Tokyo, prompting discussions on enhancing Pacific Ocean security.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 9:31 PM
global-institutions
The UN International Organization for Migration highlights a multibillion-dollar criminal industry exploiting job seekers, with victims trafficked into scam centers primarily across Asia.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:55 PM
business
A Japanese real estate firm has entered the Texas market to renovate and resell homes, marking its expansion into the U.S. housing sector.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 5:56 PM
world
Newly inaugurated President Keiko Fujimori pledges enhanced security and economic development as Peru navigates strategic pressures from the United States and China.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 6:22 PM
world
Chen Zhi, extradited from Cambodia, faces new charges that could result in the death penalty amid allegations of running a vast online scam network.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 11:39 AM
world
Malaysia has achieved a 10% US tariff rate under Section 301 of the US Trade Act, positioning it ahead of several Southeast Asian countries, though economists caution this advantage depends on ongoing trade reforms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 9:05 AM
world
Investment in Hong Kong’s commercial real estate has surged, driven by strong demand in the student housing sector amid a sharp increase in non-local student admissions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 8:53 AM