Bangladesh’s Yunus to meet key parties as pressure grows
The 84-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner, who leads the caretaker government as its chief advisor...
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South Korea says concerned by China’s ‘no-sail zone’ in overlapping waters
SEOUL: South Korea has voiced concerns to China over its establishment of a “no-sail zone”...
Hong Kong’s education secretary calls on local universities to offer support to Harvard international students
Education minister Christine Choi urges “proactive” support after bombshell Trump administration move targeting Ivy League...
US tariff tensions test Southeast Asian leaders at regional summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump’s tariff...
Trump administration blocks Harvard University from enrolling international students
Harvard University says the US government’s action is “unlawful” and “threatens serious harm” to its...
Japan PM presses Trump on tariffs ahead of new talks
TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday (May 23) that he had again...
US accepts Boeing jet from Qatar for use as Air Force One
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted the Boeing 747 that the Gulf emirate...
‘Serious’ accident at North Korea warship launch ceremony
SEOUL: A major accident occurred at a launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer,...
Ukraine pitches tougher Russia sanctions plan to EU as US wavers
KYIV: Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate...
Malaysia minister retracts remarks on Huawei AI deal amid US-China tech rivalry: Report
Malaysia’s Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching had reportedly said the country was using Huawei...