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Nearly 11,000 people have been forced from their homes due to widespread flooding across seven Malaysian states, with the northeastern state of Kelantan suffering the most severe impact as heavy rain continues to batter the region. According to official figures released early Monday, 10,922 residents have......
A boat carrying about 90 migrants capsized near the Malaysia–Thailand border, leaving at least one person dead, Malaysian police confirmed on Sunday. Two other similar vessels have reportedly gone missing in the same area. The accident occurred three days ago, according to Kedah State Police Chief......
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced on Saturday that he intends to move forward with the signing of a peace agreement with Cambodia, despite the recent death of Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakorn, a revered figure in the Thai monarchy. Anutin delayed his departure for the ASEAN......
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping next Thursday in South Korea, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. The meeting, confirmed by White House officials, is expected to address key economic and security issues, including trade relations and regional......
A devastating bus accident in Malaysia has left at least 15 people dead, the majority of them university students, in what is being called the deadliest road incident in the country in over a decade. The crash occurred near the town of Gerik on the heavily trafficked East-West Highway, close to the Thai......
A gas pipeline leak has led to a large fire on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, injuring over 100 individuals. The blaze, visible from miles away, erupted at 8:10 am on Tuesday in the suburb of Putra Heights, located in Selangor state. The fire, caused by a leak in a pipeline operated by the......
Foreign aid and rescue teams reached Myanmar on Sunday to support recovery efforts after a powerful earthquake left over 1,600 dead and caused widespread destruction. The 7.7-magnitude quake, one of the strongest in the country in a century, struck on Friday, resulting in 1,644 fatalities, 3,408 injuries,......
A groundbreaking search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is underway, nearly 11 years after the plane's mysterious disappearance with 239 people on board. Spearheaded by marine robotics company Ocean Infinity, the ambitious operation employs advanced technology in a bid to solve one......
The search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is set to restart, nearly a decade after the aircraft disappeared under mysterious circumstances. A marine robotics firm specializing in underwater exploration, Ocean Infinity, is taking the lead in this renewed effort, aiming to uncover answers in one of......
