Seventeen people were evacuated, including five who were injured, while another 25 died in the blaze.

While China-India relations have improved in recent years, businesses in both countries continue to face hurdles, underlining the gap between diplomatic progress and economic ties, say analysts.

Anthropic says its Claude AI was used to build a voter-targeting system covering all 222 parliamentary constituencies in Malaysia, while the threat actor also unsuccessfully pursued a contract with the country’s communications regulator.

The Federal Territories Pardons Board met on Friday (Sep 11) but deferred Najib’s application for a pardon to a future meeting. Najib is scheduled to complete his current jail term on Aug 23, 2028.

The fire that tore through the ferry on Wednesday evening killed at least five people and left 84 missing. 

More than 12.5 million people in Indonesia have been exposed to haze caused by fires across seven provinces, says the country's health ministry.

An influx of newcomers into some of the Malaysian capital’s most sought-after neighbourhoods is boosting commercial activity and changing the retail landscape.

Taking effect on Sep 15, China’s new exit-entry rules largely put existing practices into writing - but they also give authorities greater powers to intervene in sensitive cross-border movements, analysts say. 

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for intensified search and rescue efforts, a swift investigation and accountability measures.

The critically endangered orangutans were saved from plantations in deep rural West Kalimantan province, where they got stuck after fires cut off access to their forest home.

The hikes followed Apple's September event, where new Chief Executive John Ternus unveiled Apple's first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo.