8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1000+ words) The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran suggests a cooling of tensions in the Middle East. However, looking at how leaders have simply swapped artillery for verbal sparring'neither side willing to back down'who would dare guarantee that world…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (803+ words) JOHOR BAHRU: What began as a simple act of kindness ended up making history. For Dr Yong June Kong, a stem cell donation didn't just save a young life'it broke a 10-year legal stalemate, paving the way for him to…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (391+ words) OSAKA: The "Mirai Ningen Sentakuki" (human washing machine of the future), a fully automatic bathing machine exhibited at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, will be exported for the first time this spring. The decision was prompted by an importer's official visiting the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (529+ words) BANGKOK: Discover the viral "Lumpini Step" and explore the best public parks in Bangkok to join the city's most energetic, age-defying, and free outdoor workout. What was once a quiet evening ritual for retirees has transformed into Bangkok's most sought-after…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (483+ words) BEIJING: China's television regulator has signaled an end to "looks worship" in dramas, following a wave of online mockery targeting a "flawless-looking" general whose immaculate makeup appeared out of place on blood-soaked battlefields. On Tuesday, the National Radio and Television…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (394+ words) PETALING JAYA: Throughout his long political career, Dr Ling Liong Sik's "fish head theory" remains his most famous quote. During an MCA training camp for members of parliament and state assemblymen, Dr Ling once presented each representative with a fish,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (494+ words) PETALING JAYA: Politics is a game with many rules. A politician must follow these rules and serve the people; he must also enjoy the process. Datuk Koh Chin Han, who served as Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik's private secretary and…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (15+ words) Cross-Strait ferry routes see thousands of Taiwan residents return to ancestral homes in China'My Sinchew...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (837+ words) They today face a paradox of their own making: they ask the right questions, but arrive at the wrong conclusions. Their demand is clear and uncompromising'the Madani government must fulfil every promise it made, yes everyone'and if it fails, it…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1170+ words) News of the death of the 28th Lim Lian Geok Spirit Award (2015) winner Tan Choo Joo came as a shock to the nation given his momentous contribution towards the development of Chinese language education in this country, in particular the sterling…...