Ho Chi Minh City metro exceeds 20 million riders as Vietnam opens first priority bike lane
Metro Line 1 in Ho Chi Minh City has passed the 20 million passenger mark as the city marked the...
Vietnam Forensic Appraisal Law Approved Restricting Military and Police
The National Assembly at its 10th session of the 15th legislature has approved a revised Forensic Appraisal Law that will...
China and Russia Deliver New Year Messages and Priorities for 2026
As nations mark the transition to 2026, New Year addresses from two leading BRICS members laid out divergent priorities for...
Vietnam Trade Growth Sees Exports and Imports Top $920bn as Country Enters Global Top 15
Vietnam’s total trade in goods has topped $920 billion, a milestone that places the country among the world’s 15 largest...
Malaysia: PAS to Assume Perikatan Nasional Leadership After Muhyiddin Resigns
Perikatan Nasional (PN) has called a meeting for next week to choose a new chairman after Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin...
Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower as Malaysian Stocks Slip
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Friday morning as investors adopted a cautious stance amid thin trading...
Blind Songket Weaver in Malaysia Keeps Family Tradition Alive
Gayah Awang, 56, sits at her loom in Kampung Pasir Panjang, Kuala Terengganu, and works with the confidence of someone...
Malaysia Tourism 2026 Puts Stability and Hospitality at the Heart
The Malaysian government has launched an intensified national campaign for Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), positioning the year as more than...
Malaysia Rings in 2026 with Spectacular Fireworks at Komtar
Crowds across Malaysia welcomed 2026 with lively street celebrations and a cascade of colourful fireworks that lit the sky at...
Malaysia Bersatu and Perikatan Nasional Maintain Unity After Leadership Change
Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin affirmed that Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will remain a committed partner within...
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