OTTAWA - Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday everyone in China should be allowed to protest and express themselves, and that Canadians were closely watching the protests against the ...

The Meet-the-People Session (MPS) at Bukit Panjang SMC carried on as usual with MP Liang Eng Hwa on Monday night, five days after he announced he would be undergoing treatment for nose cancer. By 8pm, ...

Making Singapore a home to be cherished by all, requires a revitalised focus on improving the lives and livelihoods of Singaporeans, said Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh on Tuesday. In the ...

His sister was in a happy marriage and expecting her first child but on Jan 11, 2022, her husband killed her – a tragedy Mr Emanuel Francis is struggling to make sense of. Ms Isabel Elizabeth Francis, ...

BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Thai businesses are cashing in with cannabis-infused products like toothpaste, tea, soaps and snacks after the government legalised the plant and its extract this year, generating ...

PARIS - Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe killed more than 20 western backpackers on the “hippie trail” through Asia in the 1970s and 1980s, returned to France on Saturday after ...

TOKYO - Former Japanese leader Shinzo Abe died on Friday (July 8) after he was shot during a rally speech in Nara prefecture in western Japan. The death of the former prime minister was confirmed by ...

A 36-year-old man has been nabbed for allegedly selling prohibited electronic vaporisers (e-vaporisers) to students, and is currently assisting the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in investigations.

A controversial memoir by Malaysia’s former attorney general Tommy Thomas has become an unlikely election issue, with Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) blaming its rival Pakatan Harapan (PH) for ...

TOKYO – One of Japan’s best-known kabuki actors was convicted on Friday and given a suspended prison sentence for helping his parents die by suicide, in a case that sent shockwaves through the ...

LONDON - A senior figure quit the royal household on Wednesday and apologised for repeatedly asking a black British woman where she was “really” from, plunging Buckingham Palace into a fresh racism ...

PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A huge piece of space junk - apparently from a Chinese Long March rocket has crashed down to earth - with its fiery re-entry spotted by many in Sarawak.