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Bangladesh police detain protest leaders at hospital
They were being treated for injuries they say were sustained after police tortured them in detention.
Read moreWorld logs hottest day since records began — with fresh highs expected in the coming months
The world's average temperature on Sunday climbed to its highest level ever recorded, according to the European Union's climate monitor.
Read moreHas Singapore’s ‘town council strategy’ to hamstring opposition parties run its course?
Settlement of long-running dispute over town council management suggests ‘legal fatigue’ rather than political mileage, analysts note.
Read moreThousands pay respects as Vietnam’s ‘especially outstanding’ leader is buried
Nguyen Phu Trong, 80, led the Vietnam Communist Party since 2011 and oversaw a high-profile anti-corruption drive that swept through the party, police, armed forces and businesses.
Read moreCrew 'held each other and jumped' as typhoon sank ship
Survivors of the Tanzania-flagged Fu Shun said they swam "with all their lives" to shore.
Read moreOkinawa mayor found dead in Tokyo hotel, illness suspected
Masanori Matsugawa, mayor of Ginowan, was discovered on a bed in his hotel room after he failed to show up at a planned engagement.
Read moreBangladesh faces demand for justice over ‘unlawful killings’ during student protests
Among the calls by UN experts, human rights advocates and protesters is for Bangladesh’s home and law ministers to be prosecuted.
Read morePhilippines 'prepares for worst' after oil spill
Authorities are racing to contain the oil spill and prevent it from reaching the capital, Manila.
Read moreJapan's Nikkei falls for eighth straight day amid a broader gain in Asia-Pacific markets
Inflation in Japan's capital city of Tokyo is widely considered a leading indicator of price increases in the country.
Read moreMysterious pile of human bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say
Activists want to know if bones discovered at a Tokyo site in 1989 are linked to the notorious Japanese ‘Unit 731’.
Read moreScorn as Bangladesh PM weeps at train station damage
Many said she did not appear to express the same level of sympathy towards those who had died.
Read moreMalaysia wants to splash out on tech sector, but heavy water demand hard to quench
The country’s water crisis could worsen due to huge demand for the resource from data centres and chip manufacturers, analysts say.
Read moreNorth Korea’s economy rebounds as Russia ties fuel arms trade
North Korea’s gross domestic product expanded 3.1 per cent in 2023 from a year earlier, ending a three-year streak of contractions, according to South estimates.
Read moreChina, Russia bombers enter Alaska, Philippines’ Chinese-infiltration fears: 7 highlights
From China being one step closer to putting person on the moon to Hong Kong’s tofu debacle, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Read moreAsia-Pacific faces fallout from CrowdStrike outage: ‘It will continue to happen’
While its impact on the region was limited, analysts said the incident highlights the need for backup systems and business contingency plans.
Read moreVideo: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Pyongyang to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
Read moreSri Lanka announces first presidential election since declaring bankruptcy in 2022
September 21 vote will be the first test of public mood in Sri Lanka amid critical economic reforms.
Read moreTyphoon Gaemi hits China after deaths in Taiwan and Philippines
Thousands are evacuated from southern China while Taiwan and the Philippines continue rescue operations.
Read moreSouth China Sea: ‘bullied by China’? Philippine-Vietnam joint drills mark peace bid
Observers say both Asean nations could pave the way for how territorial disputes can be settled in the contested waters.
Read moreHow a sketch blossomed into Pakistan's first Ghibli-style animation
The Glassworker is the country's first hand-drawn feature film, but could it inspire others?
Read moreTiger Brokers’ AI chatbot saves investors time but still comes with inaccuracies
A year after the launch of TigerGPT, investors are recognising the benefits of AI in helping sift through a sea of financial data, according to the company.
Read moreHow decline of Indian vultures led to 500,000 human deaths
A new study links the vulture decline in India to deadly bacteria spread, causing about 500,000 deaths.
Read moreU.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, much more than expected
Gross domestic product in the second quarter was expected to show a 2.1% annualized increase.
Read moreNorth Korea hackers trying to steal nuclear secrets, US and UK warn
A hacking group has been hunting information in areas from uranium enrichment to tanks and submarines.
Read moreNorth Korean hackers are stealing military secrets, US and allies say
The FBI has issued a warrant for one of the ‘Andariel’ hackers, with a reward of up to US$10 million for information leading to his arrest.
Read moreRelatives of 18 dead in Nepal plane crash demand answers
The incident has cast a spotlight on the mountainous, landlocked nation’s poor record on air safety, with almost 360 people killed since 2000 in plane and helicopter crashes.
Read moreCNBC's Inside India newsletter: The tax with potential side effects
The Indian government is borrowing a page from 17th-century England over taxation, but modern Britain holds the clue to some of its side effects.
Read moreGang kills women and children in Papua New Guinea massacre - reports
Police say a gang attacked three remote villages in Papua New Guinea, killing at least two dozen.
Read moreChina and Russia stage first joint bomber patrol near Alaska
The patrol comes amid US warnings of deepening ties between China and Russia.
Read morePhilippines battles to contain oil spill as tanker sinks, leaving one dead
A tanker carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel sank off the coast of Philippines, leading to one casualty and a vast oil spill.
Read moreJapan eyes building missile training site on Pacific island to boost long-range capability
The plan emerged as Tokyo aims to acquire ‘counterstrike capabilities’ of attacking targets in enemy territory directly in an emergency, amid Beijing’s military build-up and provocative activities in waters near Japan.
Read moreMalaysia PAS slams brewery’s donation to Chinese school, exposing ethnic divide
The accusation comes as some politicians point out that Chinese and Tamil vernacular schools get little funding from the government.
Read moreIndia debates increased Chinese investment: can benefits outweigh geopolitical risks?
Analysts said the chief economic adviser’s call to attract more Chinese FDI should be heeded if India hopes to achieve its growth objectives.
Read moreJapan's Nikkei drops over 3% as Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street's sell-off
South Korea's GDP grew 2.3% year on year, lower than the 2.5% expected by economists polled by Reuters.
Read moreIndonesia launches ‘golden visa’ to lure foreign investors
Foreigners who make substantial investments can remain in Indonesia for between five and 10 years.
Read moreSouth China Sea: is Philippines becoming a gateway for West’s Indo-Pacific interests?
By signing defence deals and hosting French, Italian military missions, the Philippines is becoming integral for other nations to explore their Indo-Pacific strategies.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Wall Street sinks, Tesla slumps
S&P 500 and Nasdaq tumble for worst day since 2022. Tesla slumps 12%. Ford misses earnings
Read moreIndia is on alert after a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus. Here’s what you need to know
Health authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are on high alert for the latest in a series of outbreaks of the incurable Nipah virus.
Read moreNorth Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire
North Korea has sent about 500 balloons laden with trash into South Korea’s air space over the past 24 hours, officials in the South said.
Read more‘Race against time’ as Philippine tanker capsizes in Manila Bay, spilling fuel oil
A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila as authorities raced against time to contain the spill.
Read moreRiver dance: why India, Bangladesh should cooperate on water projects like Teesta
Choice of India, seen as ‘domestic triumph’ for Bangladesh’s Hasina, can also help resolve long-standing water issues, analysts say.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Wall Street sinks, Ford slumps
S&P 500 and Nasdaq tumble, marking their worst day since 2022. Tesla slumps 12%. Ford misses earnings estimates.
Read moreSouth China Sea: doubts surface over Philippines’ deal with Beijing on shoal missions
The two sides reached an apparent agreement, but insiders and analysts suggest tensions could yet flare again despite the talks.
Read morePilot survived Nepal crash after cockpit split from plane
The plane's cockpit split from its fuselage leaving pilot as the sole survivor of crash that killed 18.
Read moreLammy aims to reset UK-India ties with early trip
The foreign secretary wants to boost relations amid instability among American and European allies.
Read moreUS sanctions China-based network over links to North Korea space and missile programmes
The targets include a half-dozen people and five firms in China, accused of supporting Pyongyang in defiance of United Nations actions.
Read moreNew Zealand PM promises reform after inquiry finds 200,000 abused in state, religious care
Nearly one-in-three children and vulnerable adults in care from 1950 to 2019 experienced some form of abuse, a public inquiry found.
Read moreCrowdStrike blames defect in content update for epic global tech outage
CrowdStrike said a bug in a quality-assurance tool the company uses to check updates for mistakes allowed flawed data to go out to customers, causing last week’s meltdown.
Read moreAlmost one in three people in NZ care was abused
The report found that thousands suffered a litany of abuses, including rape and electric shocks.
Read moreSingapore, Hafnia to transfer oil cargo from fire-hit tanker
The Singapore-flagged tanker Hafnia Nile and the Sao Tome and Principe-flagged tanker Ceres I collided and caught fire on July 19.
Read moreWorld shatters heat record for the second time in just two days
The world registered its hottest day on record for the second time in just two days, according to the latest data compiled by the EU's climate monitor.
Read moreBritain can deliver on its domestic goals by working with China
As Britain’s new government seeks to revamp the nation’s politics, there are key opportunities to adopt a similar approach on foreign affairs.
Read moreWorld breaks record for hottest day ever for second day in a row
Scientists said it was possible that Tuesday or Wednesday of this week could again surpass Monday’s record, as temperature peaks generally happen in clusters.
Read moreIndia’s measures to tackle youth unemployment crisis dismissed as inadequate
A dearth of jobs in India has been cited as a key reason for PM Narendra Modi’s underwhelming performance at the recent election.
Read moreKorean Air orders at least 40 Boeing wide-body planes in a vote of confidence for the manufacturer
Korean Air gave Boeing a vote of confidence with an order of at least 40 wide-body planes.
Read moreMalaysia seeks accountability from social media firms for online crime to boost compliance rate
Communications chief Fahmi Fadzil says while Meta’s platforms have the highest compliance rate, X is ‘last in class’ at just 25 per cent.
Read moreSingapore jails Canadian-born Hong Kong woman for credit card theft, trying to flee country
Morena Hui Yan-Yan is also on the run from authorities in Toronto, Canada, where she has been wanted for alleged fraud and other property offences since 2019
Read moreDrenched in blood - how Bangladesh protests turned deadly
At least 150 people have been killed - some of those caught up in the bloodshed describe what happened.
Read moreScientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals in ground-breaking study
A team of scientists has discovered that oxygen is being produced by metallic nodules thousands of meters below the surface of the Pacific Ocean.
Read morePhilippines broadens defence ties with Singapore amid China tensions
Since territorial hostilities between China and the Philippines surged, Manila has taken steps to forge new security alliances with a number of Asian and Western countries.
Read morePlane crashes at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport after take-off, killing 18, pilot sole survivor
The plane had already taken off and turned right before it crashed in the eastern section of the airport, a statement said.
Read moreAsian Development Bank must craft a policy that truly protects people and the planet
Draft changes to the bank’s environmental and social policy suggest a weakening of standards that will affect frontline communities.
Read moreAsia markets fall as traders assess Japan, Aussie business activity data and U.S. tech earnings
Investors in Asia will also look at tech stocks to see if there is any spillover effect on EV stocks after Tesla earnings missed estimates.
Read moreNorth Korea rejects Trump’s overtures, shrugs off US election outcome: ‘we do not care’
Will Kamala Harris or Donald Trump win the US presidency in November? It doesn’t matter, Pyongyang says – the result will be the same.
Read moreAustralian surfer's leg washes up after shark attack
Kai McKenzie, 23, was attacked by a three-metre-long great white shark in Australia on Tuesday.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Nasdaq futures fall as Alphabet, Tesla earnings disappoint
Wall Street slips ahead of megacap earnings. Alphabet's Youtube ad revenue misses expectations. Tesla slides on weaker-than-expected earnings
Read moreIndia 'clearly has a problem' finding new drivers for economic growth, JPMorgan's Jahangir Aziz says
India "clearly has a problem" figuring out new drivers for its economic growth even as its economy expands at a fast pace, JPMorgan said.
Read moreLuxury brands suffer as Chinese shoppers hold back
LVMH, the world's biggest luxury group, saw sales in Asia fall 14% in the second quarter of 2024.
Read moreIndonesia’s former vice-president Hamzah Haz dies at 84
Haz, who served under President Megawati Soekarnoputri, died at a hospital in Jakarta on Wednesday.
Read moreUkraine risks North and South Korea-like division, says former Singapore diplomat
Russia's war on Ukraine could end with the latter being divided into two — like North and South Korea, says Singapore's former ambassador to Russia, Bilarhari Kausikan.
Read moreDeadly deluge strikes Philippines as Typhoon Gaemi fuels monsoon chaos, killing 12
Gaemi, known locally as Carina, was forecast to reach its peak intensity before making landfall over Taiwan later on Wednesday.
Read moreThe tiny Indian village claiming Kamala Harris as its own
Thulasendhrapuram, a tiny village in South India, is where Kamala Harris’ maternal grandparents are from.
Read moreTrump 2.0 could go 'nuclear' on China trade, while economists say Harris would remain tough
Economists and trade experts largely expect Trump would further cut and destabilize trade relations between the world's two largest economies.
Read moreSri Lanka apologises to Muslims for forced Covid cremations against WHO advice
Sri Lanka’s entire Muslim community – around 10 per cent of the 22 million population – was still traumatised, representatives said.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Nasdaq futures fall as Alphabet, Tesla earnings disappoint
Wall Street slips ahead of megacap earnings. Alphabet's Youtube ad revenue misses expectations. Tesla slides on weaker-than-expected earnings
Read more‘200 Alice Guos’: fugitive Philippine mayor’s case stokes fears of Chinese infiltration
Alice Guo’s case has exposed a number of systemic vulnerabilities to foreign actors in the country’s legal and administrative systems, observers warn.
Read moreHow retired Australian striker earned Olympic comeback
Michelle Heyman's comeback has been called one of the greatest in Australian sporting history.
Read moreMalaysia evacuates 123 citizens from Bangladesh amid violent protests
More than 50 Malaysians opted to stay in the country due to work or study, officials said.
Read moreAn Asian city is named the safest destination in the world for travelers
Singapore is named the world's safest city for tourists, according to recent research by Forbes Advisor.
Read moreBangladesh accepts court ruling to cut state job quotas after unrest, eases curfew
The Bangladesh government issued an order redistributing quotas for government jobs after violent protests demanding reforms led to widespread violence.
Read moreSingapore’s US$1.3 million flat reignites debate on home affordability
Analysts say authorities should relook public housing measures and issue may influence vote patterns in Singapore’s next general election.
Read moreModi's government pledges fiscal prudence in India's post-election budget
India's government promised spending on job creation but also called for fiscal prudence as it announced its financial budget on Tuesday.
Read moreIndia’s finance minister in favour of more Chinese direct investment, despite strained ties
India tightened its scrutiny of investments from Chinese companies and halted major projects since 2020, after border clashes.
Read moreMalaysia’s PM Anwar mourns passing of influential anthropologist James C. Scott
The prime minister gave high praise to the professor, who did the fieldwork for his seminal 1985 book ‘Weapons of the Weak’ in Kedah.
Read more‘Malicious’: Philippine officials slam deepfake video of Marcos Jnr allegedly doing drugs
Analysts say the technology used to make the video represents an increasingly serious threat to the Philippines.
Read moreHow did Philippines’ Marcos Jnr fare in his State of the Nation Address?
Marcos Jnr won praise for West Philippine Sea and Pogos issues, but critics say he failed to address inflation or agricultural productivity.
Read morePalestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah sign reconciliation agreement in China
This is far from the first time the rival groups have signed reconciliation pacts, only to return to hostilities due to persistent disagreements.
Read moreThailand U-turns on cannabis, again, to legislate medical use, not re-criminalise the plant
Thailand will work towards legislating marijuana for medical use, signalling a U-turn on plans to re-criminalise the plant and another change in the government’s position on cannabis.
Read moreMalaysia vegetable farmers in a pickle over diesel subsidy cuts, mull abandoning crops
The warning by an industry group comes as the government’s removal of blanket diesel subsidies continues to spark public anger.
Read moreChina's CSI 300 leads declines in Asia amid mixed trading in the region; India markets fall after budget
India's Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex were both down nearly 0.8% after the country unveiled its first budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third five-year term.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Tech rebounds, CrowdStrike tumbles, Wiz rejects Google
S&P 500 clocks best day since early June. Republicans call on CrowdStrike CEO to testify. Wiz ends $23 billion Google deal.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Wall Street looks past political uncertainty
S&P 500 clocks best day since early June. Republicans call on CrowdStrike CEO to testify. Buffett sell $1.5 billion BofA stake.
Read moreAsia stocks fall as Biden drops presidential bid; China unexpectedly cuts interest rates
"It is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President,” Biden wrote in a letter.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Biden drops out, endorses Harris
Biden ends reelection bid and backs Harris. S&P 500 and Nasdaq post biggest weekly loss. CrowdStrike failure.
Read moreCNBC Daily Open: Biden drops out
Biden ends reelection bid and backs Harris. S&P 500 and Nasdaq post biggest weekly loss. CrowdStrike failure.
Read moreFlights grounded and passengers warned of delays amid global IT outage
A slew of airlines said operations would be impacted on one of the busiest flight days of the year.
Read moreXiaomi launches first flip phone at just over $800, with a $70 portable printer
The Mix Flip starts at 5,999 yuan ($825), the Chinese company announced.
Read moreChina's cooking oil scandal prompts residents to buy oil presses amid food safety concerns
A food safety controversy over cooking oil has sparked widespread anger among the public — and locals are taking it into their own hands to procure supplies.
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