‘War is not an option’, Taiwan president says amid China tensions
TAIPEI, May 20 — Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Saturday to maintain the status quo of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait amid...
US Pulitzer Prizes awarded to stories on Ukraine, abortion in the US
NEW YORK, May 9 — The Washington Post and The New York Times newspapers and the AP news agency were awarded the Pulitzer Prize on...
STDC signs MoU with Dassault Systems, MB visits Malaysian diaspora during US trip
SHAH ALAM, May 9 — The state government via the Selangor Technical and Development Center (STDC) will forge a strategic partnership with 3D product design...
One-fifth of Asians living in US conceal aspects of their culture — Poll
WASHINGTON, May 9 — One-fifth of Asians living in the United States have concealed aspects of their culture and heritage from people who are not...
US to end Covid-19 public health emergency this week
LOS ANGELES, May 9 — The United States will officially put an end to the Covid-19 public health emergency on Thursday (May 11). The emergency...
Malaysia’s right to determine development policies — Minister
PUTRAJAYA, May 3 — As a sovereign country, Malaysia has the right to determine its own policies on infrastructure development without having to be dictated...
United States stands with the Philippines on China coast guard incident in South China Sea
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The United States (US) has reaffirmed its support for the Philippines, a treaty ally, in light of recent harassment by...
Japan, South Korea revive stalled economic talks as global risks rise
INCHEON, May 3 — Japan and South Korea held their first finance leaders’ meeting in seven years on Tuesday (May 2), and agreed to resume...
Asian finance leaders look to improve market safeguards
INCHEON, May 2 — Asian finance leaders will on Tuesday look for ways to tighten safeguards to address emergency funding needs during pandemics and natural...
Selangor to forge closer working ties with Apple during US visit — MB
By Sofia Nasir HULU SELANGOR, April 30 — The state government is looking to meet technology giant Apple Inc in the United States (US), during...
Ringgit slips further against US dollar in tandem with regional currencies
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The ringgit slipped further against the US dollar today in tandem with other Asian currencies as the greenback stayed firm...
US-led IPEF does not conflict with other trade pacts — USTR’s Tai
TOKYO, April 26 — United States (US) Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday (April 26) the Biden administration’s signature Asian engagement project called the...