Malaysia’s data centre rules aim to green the sector, not slam the door
In global commercial real estate investment markets, data centres are all the rage. While stock markets continue to…
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‘I hate Americans, all of them’: Malaysian politician’s anti-US rant draws backlash
Malaysian politician Mukhriz Mahathir has triggered a social media storm after declaring in a video that he “hates…
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Professor who said Malays could fly sacked by Malaysian university
A Malaysian Islamic university has formally distanced itself from an academic whose viral claims about ancient Malay…
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Why Indian intelligence-gathering against China could lead to miscalculation
Routine Chinese activities are increasingly being framed as threats by Indian intelligence agencies, raising the risk…
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New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s backed by big fines
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party would introduce a bill in parliament that seeks…
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Thai teen rocker Nene Royal talks America’s Got Talent and dreaming big
A twist of fate put a guitar in Nene Royal’s hands. Aged seven, she wanted to join the computer science club at her…
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Expat retirees fuel luxury home demand; Wang Yi’s trip to Seoul: 5 weekend reads you missed
We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and…
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Can China’s flash memory giant YMTC smash Shanghai Star Market IPO records?
China is gearing up for what could become its next record-breaking semiconductor stock listing as the parent company of…
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China team brings X-ray vision to life with a compact high-speed ghost video cam
Chinese scientists have developed a new tabletop X-ray ghost imaging method that allows them to capture real-time…
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Murder-suicide suspected as woman, 66, found dead after husband jumps from building
Hong Kong police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after an 80-year-old man jumped to his death from a…
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Australia sees spike in near-misses amid air traffic controller shortage
Australia’s shortage of air traffic controllers is showing signs of nearing a breaking point after the country’s…
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Investment market volatility ‘here to stay’ unless global recession strikes: analyst
Wealthy investors should be ready for higher volatility “for years” as uncertainties around artificial intelligence…
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‘Hang in there’: Chinese boys offer US$1.5 to struggling store owner, sparking wave of support
Three boys from southeastern China offered 10.5 yuan (US$1.5) to a convenience store owner on the brink of closing,…
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Alibaba’s top executives buy US$15m in shares in vote of confidence after AI fundraising
The top two executives at Alibaba Group Holding bought a combined HK$120 million (US$15.3 million) worth of the…
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Malaysian villages shaken as blasts rock southern Thailand
Residents of Malaysian villages near the Thailand border were left shaken this weekend after hearing loud booms and…
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Indonesia takes on Malaysia in battle over palm oil pricing
Indonesia produces and exports more palm oil than any other country, but when it comes to setting the price, it still…
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UK PM Andy Burnham to visit Kyiv on Monday as Ukraine marks independence anniversary
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Kyiv on Monday on his first international visit since taking office last…
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Macron hosts Saudi’s crown prince for visit ranging from esports to Middle East
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday welcomed Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman for a…
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Former cricket captains appeal to Pakistan over jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s healthcare
A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including India’s Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, signed a letter to…
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US envoy walks back his comments on Golan Heights that contradicted Trump’s position
The US special envoy to Syria and ambassador to Turkey on Sunday walked back his comments from two days ago that Israel…
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Zelensky details rift with Ukraine’s dismissed defence minister Fedorov
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believes actions taken by dismissed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov,…
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Zelensky says Ukraine had no role in Nord Stream pipeline blast after suspect arrested
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country played no role in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines…
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US warns Canada not to think it can win ‘devastating’ trade war
The Trump administration on Sunday warned that Canada would be “foolish” to think it could win a trade war with the…
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Chinese archaeologists heading to Peru for first joint project to explore ancient sites
Chinese archaeologists will carry out their first joint field project in South America by exploring sites dating back…
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Indonesia arrests 72 suspected of starting forest fires as haze persists
Indonesian authorities arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in…
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Your backyard could hold a rare earth fortune – and this orange lichen is the clue
Next time you spot a vivid orange-yellow crust spreading across a rock in your garden, on a country wall or along a…
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Singapore’s Lawrence Wong unveils major pro-family measures amid record low fertility
Singapore will increase its spending on pro-family measures focusing on easing childcare costs, with Prime Minister…
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China delays Chang’e-7 mission to drill for ice near lunar south pole
China’s historic Chang’e-7 mission to drill for ice near the moon’s south pole has been delayed, the country’s human…
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The African firms adopting Chinese AI as US-China rivalry intensifies
The United States may want the world to choose sides in the AI race with China, but in Africa, many businesses are…
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Singapore relaxes screening of dialect films after Dear You film spurs debate
Singapore will no longer restrict the number of cinema screenings for dialect films, relaxing a decades-long policy in…
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US efforts to secure AI supply chains are doomed to fail: Chinese academic
The latest US artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chain initiatives are doomed to fail, according to a prominent…
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China’s overlooked internet army is quietly embedding AI into everyday businesses
While China’s new “AI tigers” have captured global attention for challenging Silicon Valley front-runners, a quieter…
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Chinese robots tackle tennis, smash track records at World Humanoid Robot Games
A tennis ball flew across the net. On the other side, a humanoid robot crouched, shuffled sideways in a series of quick…
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Why Chinese media says US historians are giving ‘ammunition’ to separatists
China has stepped up its offensive against a US-born school of thought on China’s last imperial dynasty, accusing it of…
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Indonesian teen with ‘Superman’ cape fights haze fires, minister hails ‘forest hero’
Dressed as his favourite superhero, Indonesian teenager Rudiyansah walks along a charred landscape, helping douse…
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People’s Daily defends China’s economic resilience, says annual targets will be met
The flagship newspaper of China’s ruling Communist Party has run back-to-back commentaries defending the resilience of…
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