Malaysia’s border control chief Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain has acknowledged an incident shown in a viral video at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and said he is prepared to accept any action taken by ...

Japanese judoka Rin Maeda advanced after Chinese opponent Tang Jing was disqualified for appearing to bite her during their Asian Games match on 1 October. Maeda later won gold, while footage of the ...

More than 70 dogs were rescued from a Gangjin farm that once bred up to 1,000 dogs annually. South Korea’s dog meat ban is due to take full effect on 7 February 2027. Animal welfare groups say most ...

Russian investigators are examining footage showing staff apparently forcing a woman into a 79-metre canyon jump. The woman survived and was lifted back to the platform after repeatedly asking staff ...

The last US and UK troops have left Iraq, ending Operation Inherent Resolve and a US military presence that began with the 2003 invasion, as Baghdad faces mounting pressure to disarm Iran-aligned ...

Japan now explicitly assesses permanent residency applicants on income, Japanese-language ability and public-obligation compliance. The permanent residency fee rose from ¥10,000 to ¥200,000 on 1 ...

Three people were injured after a 78-year-old man reportedly lost consciousness while driving an electric SUV and crashed into Bangkok’s Guanyin Shrine on 1 October. Rescue workers freed victims ...

Six Flags Magic Mountain has permanently retired X2 after more than 16 million rides since its 2008 relaunch. Two women required emergency brain treatment after separate July incidents involving the ...

Three passengers died after a car collided head-on with a truck and caught fire in Chiba. Police said the car, driven by a 19-year-old man, is believed to have crossed the centre line.

MRT Jakarta is seeking investors from Singapore and other international markets for five transit-oriented development projects, including major redevelopment opportunities in Blok M and Lebak Bulus.

An Indonesian worker served one month in jail after failing to pay a RM1,000 littering fine. Johor authorities have recorded 107 community service cases involving Malaysians and foreign nationals.

Oman’s Environment Authority has taken legal action against a person shown sitting on a sea turtle and handling hatchlings at Ras Al Hadd, while the identities of those involved remain officially ...