Tag: Asia
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Two suspects in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3 students
Two suspects have been taken into custody, one of whom is a student at San Jose National High School, where the shooting happened, said the police.
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Bersama co-leader says party can compete ‘like a budget airline’, but could it disrupt Malaysian politics?
Party co-leader Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad tells CNA it is “just as good” as established parties, though analysts raise some questions on whether it could pose a credible challenge in Malaysia’s already crowded political scene.
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India tightens security as millions of medical student aspirants retake entrance exam after paper leak
India’s 2.2 million medical aspirants are retaking the entrance exam under heavy security after a paper leak sparked outrage, arrests and protests over exam fraud in the country.
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Weak 3.3-magnitude earthquake hits waters off Johor
The Malaysian Meteorological Department said the earthquake occurred at 1.17am, and tremors may be felt around Batu Pahat, Johor.
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Record seizures fail to dent Southeast Asia’s booming synthetic drug trade: UN report
Methamphetamine and ketamine seizures in Asia reached record highs in 2025, but experts tell CNA that falling prices and expanding criminal networks suggest supply remains stronger than ever.
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Malaysia’s energy supplies secure ‘for decades’ after talks with Russia, deals with Turkmenistan: Anwar
Russia has assured Malaysia of oil, gas and diesel supplies for at least the next 20 years, while Petronas signed new energy agreements with Turkmenistan.
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Germany blurs defence lines with bet on Philippines’ old US base
A multimillion-dollar aviation deal at Clark highlights European economic investment as a tool of strategic power.
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AI supercharging online scams across Asia, warns Interpol’s cybercrime chief
A new Interpol cyberthreat report found that cybercrime now accounts for more than 30 per cent of all recorded crime in over half of the countries surveyed across Asia and the South Pacific.
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Experts urge Yangon to step up building inspections after unusual earthquake aftershocks
Parts of Myanmar – including areas further south – have continued to experience seismic activity since a devastating earthquake struck Mandalay last year.
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Afghan forces struck militant hideouts in Pakistan, Taliban says
KABUL: Afghan forces launched “air strikes” on hideouts of Islamist militants in two provinces of Pakistan, the Afghan Taliban’s defence ministry said on Friday (Jun 19), sparking new tension between the neighbours months after they engaged in their
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