Xi Jinping declared China president for a historic third term

President Xi's reelection caps a rise that has seen him become the country's most powerful leader in generations.

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin charged with abuse of power, money laundering

The former prime minister had been under investigation over the alleged misuse of funds from a COVID-19 stimulus initiative that was launched when he was prime minister.

Secondhand clothes donated by people in Singapore for Türkiye-Syria quake victims disposed of, sent to NGO

Due to hygiene reasons, Türkiye only accepted new or unused clothing, the country's ambassador says.

Driver and student care centre fail to notice girl was missing, leaving her locked in bus for almost 2 hours

The Primary 1 student was “left alone, locked and unattended in a school bus for two hours without any food” and was only found when she knocked on a window to alert a passer-by, her mother said.

Singapore's Sea cuts more jobs at e-commerce unit Shopee: Report

News of the lay-offs comes days after Sea posted its first quarterly profit on the back of major cost cuts last year.