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Advertisement Asia Malaysia’s LGBTQ groups tread more carefully amid recent enforcement, ministers’ rhetoric Recent moves by the Malaysian authorities point to a more restrictive climate for LGBTQ people in the country, analysts say, and this could be due to political competition as well as the visibility of some events. An anti-LGBT rally by Islamic non-governmental […]

Advertisement Singapore ASEAN set to sign landmark regional digital economy framework agreement in November 2026 The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement is targeted to be signed at the 47th ASEAN Summit later this year. The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement will make it easier for businesses to tap opportunities in Southeast Asia’s expanding digital economy […]

Advertisement Asia Rescuers free four more men trapped in semi-submerged Laos cave A total of five people have now been rescued, while two remain missing. This screengrab made from handout video footage taken on May 29, 2026 shows a rescue team (foreground) training people (background) trapped in a semi-submerged cave how to use diving equipment […]

Advertisement Asia Vietnam to release nearly 10,000 prisoners Voters check profiles of candidates before casting ballots to elect representatives in the National Assembly and people’s councils in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Mar 15, 2026. (Photo: AP/Huy Han) 30 May 2026 06:47PM (Updated: 30 May 2026 06:48PM) Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Set […]

Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon has moved deeper into sovereign territory, with troops crossing the Litani river.

Advertisement Asia With world leaders’ ‘abysmal failure’ to uphold global order, ASEAN holds lessons: Timor-Leste president President José Ramos-Horta also called on the Southeast Asian grouping to have the “audacity to declare the South China Sea a zone of peace” and touched on the Myanmar crisis in a special address at the Shangri-La Dialogue on […]

A satirical online movement challenges power and propaganda in India.

ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Gordon has signed a five-year contract with Barca [Albert Gea/Reuters] By AP and Reuters Published On 30 May 202630 May 2026 Anthony Gordon’s long-held dream ‌of playing for Barcelona has become a reality, with the England […]

ListenListen (7 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is maintaining a balancing act in foreign relations, keeping ties with the United States, China, Europe, the Gulf and Russia while avoiding dependence on any single power [Issouf Sanogo/AFP] By Vivianne Wandera […]

ListenListen (7 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo The 34-year-old Sadio Mane will be playing at his last World Cup [Ryan Pierse/Getty Images] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 30 May 202630 May 2026 Previous World Cup appearances: 3 Best performance: Quarterfinals (2002) First […]