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SYDNEY: Australia’s central bank raised its key interest rate to a 18-year high on Tuesday,citing the prolonged war in the Middle East and persistent inflationary pressures. In a statement, the...

SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks fell on Tuesday as investors dumped energy and technology shares, disappointed by regulators’ slew of measures designed to arrest a market slide. The blue-chip CSI300 Index and...

From washing dishes in a foreign country to introducing char kway teow and Nyonya kuih to Spanish diners, Peter and Annie Chiew, together with Agnes Woon, share a heartwarming journey...

SINGAPORE: Stocks edged lower at the start of Asian trade on Tuesday and oil prices stabilised after the previous session’s tumble, with investors on edge ahead of the start of...

BERSAMA co-leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli who is being probed by the police in Bukit Aman is prepared for the possibility of him being detained in police lock-up. He is...

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s key index saw choppy trading in the opening minutes, hovering between positive and negative territory before edging higher, in line with the mixed performance on Wall...

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar on Tuesday amid signs of progress in diplomatic talks between Washington and Tehran. At 8am, the local note rose...

THE recent exposé of a chicken processing plant in Kampung Sri Aman Hilir, Puchong being raided for processing around 40,000 birds daily – or some 14.6 million birds annually –...

FLORIDA: Walt Disney is moving toward thousands of job cuts with the entertainment giant asking some managers to target 20% in annual cost savings, according to people familiar with the...

SINGAPORE: Grab Holdings raised its full-year revenue and profit forecasts after quarterly earnings beat estimates, signalling confidence that rising ride-hailing and food-delivery demand across Southeast Asia will offset regulatory hurdles....