Former China president Jiang Zemin dies aged 96

Jiang took power in the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square crackdown and led China towards its emergence as a powerhouse on the global stage.

Temasek initiates internal review after loss of investment in FTX

“The FTX loss is disappointing, and is being taken seriously. But the occurrence of investment losses does not in itself imply that the governance system is not working,” Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said as he responded to MPs' questions on the impact of crypto exchange FTX's collapse.

COVID-19 protests escalate in Guangzhou as China lockdown anger boils

The clashes mark an escalation from protests in Shanghai, Beijing and other cities over the weekend in mainland China's biggest wave of civil disobedience since President Xi Jinping took power.

'Don’t hoard': KL residents warned against panic buying amid egg shortage

Malaysia’s Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry says it will work with egg producers from other states with excess supply to alleviate the current shortage in Kuala Lumpur, as it does not have egg farms like other states.

Singapore Parliament passes Bill to regulate safety, reliability, accessibility of electric vehicle network

MPs raised concerns ranging from the affordability of electric vehicles (EVs) to inadvertent fires caused by charging the vehicles.