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Malaysia's viral moments in 2025 - the good, the bad and the bizarre

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 24 -- A video that appeared to mock a sacred Hindu ritual thrust three of Malaysia's most recognisable radio personalities into the centre of a national reckoning this year, setting... Read More


Pentagon report to US Congress flags China's 'core interest' claim on Arunachal Pradesh

Washington, Dec. 24 -- A Pentagon report submitted to the US Congress has flagged China's claim over India's Arunachal Pradesh as part of its stated "core interests", underscoring Beijing's broader na... Read More


Dhaka: Osman Hadi's family says "Interim govt can't avoid responsibility for murder"

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- The brother of slain Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi has held the Mohammad Yunus led interim government responsible for the murder. Sharif Omar bin Hadi said "the inter... Read More


NIA court orders attachment of separatist leader Fai's properties

Srinagar, Dec. 24 -- A special NIA court of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday ordered attachment of properties belonging to prominent separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai, a US-based Kashmiri lobbyist and con... Read More


Protests in Seemanchal over Bangladesh lynching

PURNEA, Dec. 24 -- The Seemanchal region that borders Bangladesh on Tuesday saw protests in its various districts against the killing and persecution of Hindus in the neighbouring country. Protesters ... Read More


Why grocery stores are the new it-spots

India, Dec. 24 -- Some travellers plan trips around monuments, others chase Michelin stars or Instagram-famous cafes. A growing number, however, are quietly building their itineraries around grocery s... Read More


NIA court orders attachment of separatist leader Fai's properties

Srinagar, Dec. 24 -- A special NIA court of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday ordered attachment of properties belonging to prominent separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai, a US-based Kashmiri lobbyist and con... Read More


Why grocery stores are the new it-spots

India, Dec. 24 -- Some travellers plan trips around monuments, others chase Michelin stars or Instagram-famous cafes. A growing number, however, are quietly building their itineraries around grocery s... Read More


Why grocery stores are the new it-spots

India, Dec. 24 -- Some travellers plan trips around monuments, others chase Michelin stars or Instagram-famous cafes. A growing number, however, are quietly building their itineraries around grocery s... Read More


US lawmakers warn Bangladesh against party bans, flawed tribunal ahead of polls

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- As Bangladesh heads toward general elections in February amid continued political tension, a group of United States lawmakers has warned the country's interim administration that sus... Read More