Najib, 72, serving a six-year jail term for corruption linked to the plunder of Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB, which sparked probes in several countries
The renewed fighting between the Southeast Asian neighbors this month, including with tanks, drones and artillery, has killed at least 22 people in Thailand and 19 in Cambodia
Gaza civil defense says Israeli shelling of a school shelter killed five
Afghan forces stopped a migrant group crossing into Iran; bodies found the next day
Police and paramilitary forces secured the capital for Saturday’s funeral, with no new violence reported
Journalists and officials said the papers were attacked over perceptions of being pro-Hasina and pro-India, claims both newspapers deny
Over 70% of people are in makeshift shelters, facing hunger, flooding and rising hypothermia risks, the UN said
UN experts also warn India’s suspension of Indus Waters Treaty threatens Pakistanis’ rights
Ceasefire also remains fragile with both sides alleging violations, and mediators fearing that Israel and Hamas alike are stalling
Modi says the law is transformative for India’s tech sector and opens major private-sector opportunities
Sharif Osman Hadi was shot in the head by masked assailants in Dhaka last Friday while launching his campaign for the elections
Germany aims to process Afghan refugee cases in December, delayed since May freeze
Five suspects aged 42–50 were arrested in Anuradhapura and remanded until Dec 24 amid social media outrage.
Netanyahu said funds would boost Israel’s services, security, and energy standing.
Demonstrators demanded the repatriation of Hasina, who fled to India after last year's uprising
The Competition Commission of India is assessing complaints against IndiGo over recent flight disruptions
Cambodian defense ministry says Thai forces dropped two bombs in the area of Poipet Municipality, Banteay Meanchey Province
Visas have been eased for factory installation, commissioning, maintenance, and production, among other functions
The announcement is second under Trump's current administration, and comes as Beijing ramps up its military and diplomatic pressure against Taiwan
Report said the measures could be announced as early as this week
