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The exterior of the Kamāl Maula Mosque in the Bhojshala complex at Dhar in Madhya Pradesh, India, as seen from the south-west, as photographed by the Archaeological Survey in about 1924. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Shirazibustan When India became independent in 1947, it inherited a range of unresolved communal issues. Foremost among them was the “disputed identity” […]

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Advertisement Asia Three killed, one injured in accident at Petronas floating vessel off Malaysia The incident occurred on Sunday (May 24) afternoon during lifeboat maintenance work at a floating storage and offloading vessel off Terengganu state.  Petronas said that investigations into the cause of the incident are ongoing in coordination with the relevant authorities. (File […]

Advertisement East Asia Around 20 unwell in Tokyo after man sprays substance in Ginza mall A person is taken on a stretcher to an ambulance by paramedics at the Ginza 6 Shopping Centre in Tokyo on May 25, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds) 25 May 2026 01:58PM (Updated: 25 May 2026 04:48PM) Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp […]

Advertisement Asia Seek consent from Pahang Sultan before military training in state, crown prince tells Malaysian Armed Forces Malaysia’s armed forces said it recognises the importance of “strategic cooperation with the state government, enforcement agencies, relevant experts and local communities”. Pahang’s crown prince Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah officiates the opening ceremony of the fifth session […]

Advertisement Asia Two Singaporeans among eight arrested in drug raid at Kuala Lumpur hotel after man dies: Reports A 31-year-old Malaysian man was pronounced dead at Kuala Lumpur Hospital’s emergency department after being brought there on Sunday (May 24) morning. Local media identified the site of the raid as a five-star hotel along Jalan Stesen […]

Advertisement Business ‘Not wise’ to have two AI ecosystems, US and China can cooperate and compete: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang In a wide-ranging interview with CNA’s Victoria Jen, Mr Huang also talked about partnerships in Taiwan and competition between the US and China. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang speaking to CNA in Taiwan on May 25, […]

Advertisement Business ‘Lazy’ narrative to connect AI to job cuts, says Nvidia boss Jensen Huang “If you don’t engage the technology of your time, you’ll just simply be left behind,” Mr Huang told CNA’s Victoria Jen in a wide-ranging interview. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang prior to a state dinner with President Donald Trump and Chinese […]

Advertisement Asia Cambodian king pardons former opposition leader Kem Sokha Former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) leader Kem Sokha leaves his house for the Phnom Penh Municipal Court for the hearing of the verdict in his treason case where he was sentenced to 27 years in detention under house arrest after being found guilty, in […]

Advertisement Asia Cambodia’s new conscription law takes effect in wake of conflict with Thailand The legislation replaces a 2006 statute that was never implemented and was brought in following recent border tensions with Thailand. Cambodian military members participate together with government civil servants in the country’s 70th Independence Day, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, Nov […]