‘Azm-e-Istehkam’: Can new Pakistani military operation curb armed attacks?
Amid a surge in violent attacks, Pakistan’s new military campaiogn leads to questions over its timing and whether it can work.
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China's Fosun to buy out remaining shares of Henlius Biotech
(Reuters) -- Chinese conglomerate Fosun International will buy the remaining stake in Shanghai Henlius Biotech it does not already own in a deal that values the Hong Kong-listed drugmaker at $13.37 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.71 billion), the companies said on Monday.
Indonesia to cut access to Philippine, Cambodian online gambling sites as crime surges
Indonesia will cut off access points to websites operating out of Cambodia and Davao City in the Philippines that are suspected of being linked to online gambling.
Philippines warns online casinos could be China-linked 'Trojan horses'
MANILA -- Philippine authorities are grappling with the murky world of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), or online casinos, as recent raids have uncovered potential links to China-related national security concerns.
1 dead, 21 'unaccounted for' in South Korea battery plant fire
SEOUL: A major fire broke out at a South Korean lithium battery factory on Monday (Jun 24), authorities said, with one person confirmed dead and 21 others unaccounted for as the blaze continued to rage.
Malaysia’s privatisation of airport operator with BlackRock entity faces a bumpy ride, but likely to go ahead
KUALA LUMPUR: Criticism and questions continue to dog Malaysia’s plan to privatise its national airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), but analysts say there’s unlikely to be any U-turning on the move.
Malaysia’s coral reefs at risk of dying off with most already bleached
The assessment was made after a study conducted between April and June, it said in a statement on Sunday.
Prosus full-year core headline earnings jump 84%
Dutch technology investor Prosus core headline earnings jumped 84% in the year to March 31, helped by a strong performance in e-commerce operations, it said on Monday.