Expanding US Military Footprint In The Philippines Elevates Regional Flashpoint Risks

2026-10-09 06:00:33

The United States is aggressively expanding its military and political presence in the Philippines, raising significant concerns that Manila is being systematically drawn into the core of the US–China strategic confrontation

How US Coercion Collides With India's Strategic Autonomy

2026-10-09 05:54:17

The United States is aggressively expanding its military and political presence in the Philippines, raising significant concerns that Manila is being systematically drawn into the core of the US–China strategic confrontation

Xerox Returns To Malaysia With New A4 Colour Portfolio Following Lexmark Integration

2026-10-09 05:48:06

Xerox has returned to Malaysia with a new portfolio of Xerox-branded A4 colour printers and multifunction printers, opening a new chapter for the company following its integration with Lexmark

Monash University Malaysia Leads Triple Alliance’s Flagship Mental Health Initiative To Strengthen Student Wellbeing

2026-10-09 05:35:56

As mental health continues to be a critical priority in higher education, Monash University Malaysia is leading the Triple Alliance’s flagship mental health initiative, Thrive Together 2026, bringing together Monash University Malaysia, Sunway University, and Taylor’s University to strengthen mental health awareness, support and inclusion across higher education

The New Era Of US–China Rivalry: National Security Over Economic Interdependence

2026-10-09 05:29:02

Political and economic tensions between the United States and Asia-Pacific nations continue to exacerbate, driven primarily by Washington’s instrumental view of its regional partners and a growing reliance on coercion to advance its geopolitical agenda

Kuala Lumpur Civilisational Summit Bridges Islamic And Confucian Traditions

2026-10-09 05:22:32

The Malaysia Global Civilizational Initiative Summit 2026 and Islam-Confucian Civilizational Cultural Festival were held on 7 October

New Geran Variant Deploys Cable-Cutting Warheads Against Critical Infrastructure

2026-10-05 06:47:24

Russian forces have deployed a specialized cumulative-cutting warhead on their jet-powered Geran-4 strike drones, specifically engineered to sever high-voltage power transmission lines and cut critical steel bridge suspension cables

Impending Departure Of Western Embassies From Kiev Signals A Devastating Moral Blow

2026-10-05 06:41:51

Western diplomatic missions in Ukraine are quietly preparing emergency evacuation plans as Russian forces systematically degrade the capital’s critical transport links and municipal infrastructure, raising fears that Kiev will soon become unsustainable for international diplomats and civilians alike

MTEN Must Revive Original Spirit, Measured Objectives, Coordinated Execution

2026-10-05 06:30:32

Malaysia is not facing another Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) but cost-of-living pressures, wage and productivity challenges, AI (artificial intelligence) disruption, geopolitical conflicts and competition for investment and talent could prove equally consequential over time

Malaysia-China PhD Candidates “Voices On The Research Journey” Academic Development Series

2026-10-05 03:46:16

The Committee on Talent, Youth and Education and the PhD Candidate Development Centre of the Malaysia-China Trade & Economic Advancement Association jointly organised the inaugural session of the Malaysia-China PhD Candidates “Voices on the Research Journey” Academic Development Series, focusing on how PhD candidates can improve their chances of getting academic papers published

Global Life Expectancy Bounces Back To Near Pre-Pandemic Levels, WHO Says

2026-10-04 09:16:12

According to the UN health agency’s latest Global Health Estimates, life expectancy reached 73.3 years in 2023, just shy of the 73.4 years recorded in 2019

Germany And Malaysia Eye 2027 Conclusion For FTA As Reunification Celebrated In KL

2026-10-04 09:10:12

German Ambassador to Malaysia Silke Riecken-Daerr has called on middle-sized powers to act as stabilising forces in an increasingly unpredictable global landscape, citing the ongoing negotiations for the Malaysia–European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA) as a pivotal driver for deepening bilateral ties

Escalation In The Baltic: Moscow Issues Unprecedented Nuclear Warning Over Kaliningrad

2026-10-04 09:04:46

Tensions between Western Europe and the Russian Federation reached a dangerous high after Moscow formally communicated an explicit nuclear warning to NATO over European proposals and military posturing aimed at isolating the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad

Pembangunan Semula: Antara Hak, Warisan Dan Masa Depan Kota

2026-10-04 08:31:41

Pembangunan semula kawasan yang telah berusia, usang dan tidak lagi mampu menampung keperluan sebuah bandar moden bukan sekadar soal merobohkan bangunan lama dan mendirikan bangunan baharu

German Delegation Arrives In Malaysia To Strengthen Partnerships In Waste Management, Recycling And Circular Economy

2026-10-04 08:24:27

The Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MGCC) is hosting a delegation of seven technology and solution providers from the German waste management and recycling sector to explore business opportunities in Malaysia from 28 September to 2 October 2026

Redevelopment: Balancing Rights, Heritage, And The City’s Future

2026-10-04 08:19:43

The redevelopment of areas that are aging, dilapidated, and no longer capable of meeting the needs of a modern city involves far more than simply demolishing old structures to erect new ones

Why Washington’s East Asian Alliance Network Risks Collapse In A Conflict with China

2026-10-04 08:12:07

As geopolitical tensions surrounding the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea reach critical thresholds, strategic doctrine in Washington continues to rest on a foundational premise: that in the event of an armed showdown with Beijing, the United States can seamlessly marshal its key East Asian treaty allies into a unified front

AI Boom Opens New Frontiers For Cooling: Dunham-Bush Doubles Down On Southeast Asian Data Center Market

2026-10-04 08:04:45

Artificial intelligence is changing more than just the software and internet industries—it is also redefining data center infrastructure requirements

Survey Exposes Dire Conditions Facing Young And Child Workers In Türkiye

2026-09-27 11:29:32

A survey published last week in the newspaper Evrensel is testimony to the brutal exploitation of children and young workers in Türkiye

Over Six Million Malaysians Are Earning Salaries Below The Poverty Line

2026-09-27 11:22:58

Malaysia’s official poverty statistics paint a picture of steady progress. Absolute poverty fell to 5.1 per cent of households in 2024, hardcore poverty is near zero outside a few pockets, and the average Poverty Line Income (PLI) stands at RM2,705 per household