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All 39 People Found Dead in UK Truck Were Vietnamese
The 39 people who were found dead in the back of a refrigerated truck after being smuggled into Britain last month all came from...
Former Goldman Sachs Exec Roger Ng to Stand Trial in Malaysia
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng will face trial in Malaysia in April for allegedly abetting the sale of US$6.5 billion in bonds tied to 1MDB.
Cyprus Acknowledges “Mistakes” After Passports Issued to Jho Low, Hun Sen’s...
Cyprus’s finance minister acknowledged on Tuesday that some mistakes were made in offering citizenship for investment.
Bangladesh Court Sentences 16 to Death for Murdering Teenage Girl
The principal of a religious school in Bangladesh was among 16 people sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of a teenage girl.
Thirty-Nine Victims Found Dead in Truck Near London Were Chinese
The 39 people found dead in the back of a truck near London are believed to be Chinese nationals.
Thai King Fires 6 Palace Officials for “Extremely Evil” Conduct
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has dismissed six palace officials for “extremely evil” conduct.
China Plans to Replace Carrie Lam with ‘Interim’ Chief Executive
China is drawing up a plan to replace Carrie Lam with an “interim” chief executive.
Thai King Strips “Disloyal” Royal Consort of Titles, Military Ranks
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkon has stripped his royal consort of her titles and military ranks for being “disloyal”.
Indian Buyers Slash Malaysian Palm Oil Orders
Indian refiners have stopped buying Malaysian palm oil for shipments in November and December.
Scores of HK Protesters Detained Under New Emergency Law
Hong Kong struggled to recover on Monday after scores of protesters were arrested in violent clashes overnight that drew the first warning from the Chinese military.
Another Teen Shot After HK Imposes Emergency Powers
HK police shot and wounded a teenage boy on Friday, as violent protests erupted.
HK Metro Stays Shut After Night of Violent Protests
HK's metro system will stay shut on Saturday, the rail operator said, paralysing transport in the Asian financial hub after a night of chaos.
Carrie Lam Invokes Emergency Powers to Try Quell Escalating Violence
Hong Kong’s embattled leader Carrie Lam on Friday invoked colonial-era emergency powers for the first time in more than 50 years in a dramatic move intended to quell escalating violence.
HK Tycoon Li Ka-shing Donates HK$1B to Support Local Business
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing will donate HK$1 billion (RM533.6 million) to support local small and medium-sized businesses.
Millions May Risk Jail as Indonesia to Outlaw Sex Outside Marriage
Indonesia is poised to pass a new penal code that criminalises consensual sex outside marriage.














