- January 11th, 2026
Malaysia’s unemployment rate fell to 2.9 per cent in November 2025, marking the lowest level in 11 years, according to the Statistics Department. The number of unemployed people declined slightly to 518,400, reflecting continued strength in the country’s labour market....
North Korea on Saturday accused South Korea of sending another drone into its airspace for surveillance purposes, a claim Seoul has firmly denied, escalating tensions on the heavily militarized peninsula. The North Korean military said it tracked a drone “moving...
Nearly a decade after Beijing launched a nationwide push to curb coal burning and combat winter smog, residents in northern Hebei province are facing a new challenge: affording the high cost of clean heating. With government subsidies for natural gas...
Iran was gripped by its most serious wave of unrest in more than three years on Friday as fresh protests erupted across major cities, defying a sweeping internet blackout imposed by authorities amid a violent crackdown that human rights groups...
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has vowed that authorities will “not back down” in the face of the most serious wave of nationwide protests in years, blaming the United States for fomenting unrest that began over economic hardship and...
The Syrian army ordered civilians to evacuate key neighborhoods of Aleppo on Thursday as clashes with Kurdish-led forces entered their third day, intensifying the strain between Damascus and the US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria. The government urged residents to leave...
Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea’s largest company, reported a record-breaking quarterly profit after global demand for AI-powered servers drove memory chip prices sharply higher. The tech giant posted a preliminary operating profit of 20 trillion won ($13.8 billion) for the...
Three Chinese technology companies made strong stock market debuts in Hong Kong on Thursday after raising a combined HK$9.3 billion ($1.19 billion), reinforcing investor hopes that 2026 could mark a more active year for initial public offerings in the city....
The Dec. 14 shooting at Bondi Beach, in which two gunmen inspired by Islamic State allegedly targeted a Jewish celebration, has left many Indonesian Muslims in Australia feeling anxious about leaving their homes amid a surge in reported Islamophobic incidents....
India’s private refiner Reliance Industries said on Tuesday (Jan 6) it does not expect to receive any Russian crude oil deliveries in January and has not taken such cargoes for the past three weeks, signalling a further pullback by India’s...
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