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Balasubramanian Ramesh molested one of the cabin crew members four times and targeted the three others once each because he found them ‘attractive’.

Experts say abusive messages reflect a deeper pattern of gender-based harassment aiming to silence outspoken women and are frequent occurrences.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Trump’s measures are ‘not the act of a friend’ and have ‘no basis in logic’.

China’s tech giants are rushing to build data centres in Malaysia, which offers cheap energy and access to cutting-edge chips.

Nine of the region's 11 nations have been hit with reciprocal tariffs that could devastate local industries – and create a strategic opening for China.

Both sides are also expected to sign agreements on the development of solar power plants and trade cooperation in several sectors.

Trump may not entirely rule out a deal with Beijing, but the ongoing stalemates in Ukraine and Gaza are pushing him to seek breakthroughs elsewhere.

The truce, to show compassion for people affected by Friday’s 7.7 magnitude earthquake, will run until April 22.

Over the past few decades, the world has seen the military balance shift in China’s favor. Yet, Taiwan is not without its opportunities.

Despite being an extremely climate-vulnerable nation, Pakistan remains conspicuously absent from global climate leadership.

The Asia-Pacific stands at a crossroads amid geopolitical, economic, and environmental volatility, but this turbulence presents an opportunity for transformative leadership.

As India’s attempt to represent the Global South in conversations with the Global North on climate change takes center stage, there is a clear need to take action at home.

He carried elderly villagers on his back to a sea wall about 300m from the hamlet as the fast-moving flames approached.

The boy, 17, had decided on five mosques across Singapore for his post-Friday prayer attacks.

The syndrome, caused by an overstimulated nervous system, is more common among those with anxiety disorders and migraines, experts say.

Some critics welcomed the accountability for social media figures, while others felt the hearing focused more on settling scores than addressing structural issues.

The suspect, Masaki Eguchi, 21, said the frenzied attack stemmed from a dispute over an online game.

The forecast comes after a 7.7-magnitude quake in Myanmar last week left over 2,700 people dead and caused a building in Bangkok to collapse.

Boeing’s surplus jets, originally built for Chinese carriers, fuelled growth – but with those exhausted, the airline faces delivery delays.

A freelance producer had manipulated the clip for maximum entertainment value, network claimed.

Despite facing criticism for being unsafe, the bodybuilding influencer defended his actions, stating he had taken adequate precautions.

Hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding is on the line amid the Trump administration’s threats of cuts.

More than 100 people were injured in the huge blaze that happened near a residential area, with 65 of them hospitalised.

A conversation with director Don Millar.

The Chinese embassy in Bangkok has called for full cooperation with the Thai authorities’ investigation into the State Audit Office collapse.

The legal changes are a sign of Jakarta's increasing concern about the potential for conflict in the region, especially over Taiwan.

Recent revisions to the country's 2004 National Armed Forces Law have broken down the firewall between the military and civilian spheres.

The Chinese leader will visit Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia at a time of great uncertainty about the course of U.S. policy toward the region.

A North Korean defence ministry official chastised the US for aggravating security risks and ‘conniving’ to make Japan a ‘military giant’.

Thailand has offered to try to increase imports of corn, soybeans, crude and ethane to narrow its trade surplus with the United States.