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The recent arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a massive online scam network has drawn renewed attention to Southeast Asia’s thriving cyber-fraud industry. While the move …

Asian markets were mixed Thursday amid thin holiday trading, with many exchanges closed for Christmas. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 edged down 0.1% to 50,317.43, marking nearly a 30% gain …

Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, met with Eric Giraud-Telme, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Bahrain, to discuss ways to …

Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, rebounding after U.S. markets pulled back from last week’s gains due to rising global bond yields. Most regional indexes traded higher, supported by strong performances …

Southeast Asia is facing mounting pressure to strengthen climate adaptation measures as powerful storms, floods, and landslides continue to devastate communities across the region. Experts warn that extreme weather, now …

President Sheikh Mohamed arrived in Bahrain on Saturday for a working visit aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations. Upon arrival, he was warmly received by King Hamad at …

Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, has been crowned the 74th Miss Universe following a turbulent lead-up marked by disputes, resignations, falls, and allegations of disrespect behind the scenes. Despite the glamorous …

Timor-Leste, the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is expected to gain greater visibility and influence in regional and international affairs. Analysts say ASEAN membership offers the …

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration, describing their partnership as a stabilizing force amid rising global uncertainty. During the opening of …