Malaysia and Myanmar

Thailand is beefing up security along its borders with Malaysia and Myanmar to prevent illegal crossing and the potential import of COVID-19 cases.

Foreign Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican says business was as usual for the Malaysian Embassy in Yangon and vice-versa.

Malaysia and Myanmar have agreed in principle to waive the visa requirement for government officials and business travellers to ease the travelling for these groups between the two countries.

The reason for not allowing three Malaysians to enter Singapore to the watch the AFF Suzuki Cup match between Malaysia and Myanmar on Nov 23, remains a mystery.

Putting meat on people's plates is a significant contributor to global warming.

Some delegates gave the deal a standing ovation in the COP29 plenary hall. Others lambasted wealthy nations for not doing more.

She said the state government must have valid reasons for the proposal but declined to elaborate further.

The kingdom has witnessed some of the biggest peaceful rallies across the region as anti-Israel sentiment runs high over the war in Gaza.

Over 3,600 people have been killed by Israeli attacks in Lebanon so far.

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.