Anwar cited the proximity of Nusantara to Malaysia’s Sabah and Sarawak states and federal territories on Borneo island, saying the new capital’s growth will benefit the region’s economy.
The flight from southeastern China's Xiamen was heralded by Thai authorities as a major step toward boosting the economy. But it also exposed how tricky it is for tourist-hungry nations to navigate the coronavirus issue.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida begins a weeklong trip Monday to strengthen military ties with Europe and Britain, and bring into focus the Japan-US alliance at a summit in Washington
China has stepped up its pressure on Taiwan's military in recent years by sending warplanes or navy vessels on an almost-daily basis toward the self-ruled island
Critics and rights groups say Hun Sen has ruthlessly crushed dissent by jailing opponents and activists ahead of every election.
The refugees say they’re seeking better opportunities than being stuck in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh, where they fled military persecution across the border in Myanmar. Indonesian police say the latest group appears to be in good condition and doctors are tending to the sick.
Infections have spiraled since China abandoned its strict "zero-COVID" policy last month after protests over tight restrictions placed on its citizens.
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Strategy meant to deter North Korea, but also raises miscalculation risk
Biden will award medals to 12 people who have ‘made exemplary contributions’ to US democracy
The viability of wider use of green hydrogen hinges on how fast costs of production drop
The sentences of some inmates convicted of less than the most serious crimes were also reduced
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