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Cambodian Mine Action Centre warns that Thai UXOs, ERWs could take $1B, more than a decade to clear – Asia News Network
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (1166+ words) Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) director-general Heng Ratana said the estimate covered the direct cost of surveying and clearing newly contaminated areas. View all posts by Raksmey Hong → PHNOM PENH – Clearing the unexploded ordnance (UXOs) left by the 2025 Cambodia–Thailand…...
Bangladesh’s high-tech parks fail to deliver on promise
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (533+ words) Stakeholders say the facilities need a shift in focus from large buildings to skilled workers and industry-driven training. DHAKA – They blamed a shortage of skilled workers, weak industry-academia links, poor maintenance, high operating costs and inadequate institutional support for the…...
Survey finds Japan PM Takaichi cabinet gets high approval on foreign policy
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (320+ words) “Strengthening cooperation with allied and like-minded nations” topped the survey results with 69 percent of respondents saying they approve, indicating high approval for her foreign policy efforts. TOKYO – The average rating of the performance of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet was…...
Malaysia’s PM Anwar: Recovering 1MDB assets restores trust in government, not just about money – Asia News Network
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (380+ words) “Trust, confidence in institutions and Malaysia’s standing among international partners were also at stake in this dark chapter of the country’s history,” said Anwar. View all posts by Low Co Sin → PETALING JAYA – Efforts to recover assets linked to the…...
Pakistan: 25 years post-2001
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (811+ words) "Over the last 25 years, terrorism has emerged as a core problem for the country, while counterterrorism has become one of its key strengths," highlights Muhammad Amir Rana. View all posts by Muhammad Amir Rana → ISLAMABAD – A troubled world beset with…...
Malaysia’s election drums, political sums
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (964+ words) "Can Malaysia's Umno pressure Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim into calling for an early election?" questions Philip Golingai. View all posts by Philip Golingai → KUALA LUMPUR – Setting the tone in his policy address, party president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi…...
Beijing protests over Taiwanese ‘separatist's’ visit to Italy, EU
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (202+ words) China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said Beijing has lodged solemn representations with Italy and the European Union over Taiwanese politician Hsiao Bi-khim most recent visit to Italy. View all posts by Mo Jingxi → BEIJING – China has lodged solemn representations…...
Enforced disappearance in Bangladesh: Who investigates the state?
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (249+ words) Thousands of people in Bangladesh have reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearance amid political repression, with more than 2,000 cases documented between 2009 and 2022. View all posts by Mosfiqur Rahman Johan → Marks scratched into the wall of a detention site bear witness…...
Japan’s defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi says acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines not being ruled out
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (212+ words) Earlier, a US Navy official, in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun and other media outlets, has expressed a positive view on Japan acquiring nuclear-powered submarines. View all posts by Hirotaka Kuriyama → TOKYO – A U.S. Navy official has expressed a…...
Indonesia’s military training for student protesters drives criticism
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (570+ words) View all posts by Yerica Lai → JAKARTA – Civil society groups have condemned the government’s decision to send students detained after last month’s Jakarta protest to a so-called state defense program at a military facility in Bogor, West Java, calling the…...