EXPLAINER - Thai court to decide fates of PM and opposition party
Srettha Thavisin's case is among factors that have heightened political uncertainty and roiled financial markets in Thailand.
Wed Aug 07 2024
INSIGHT - How Iran's Khamenei elevated a little-known moderate to the presidency
Ayatollah Khamenei aimed to preserve Islamic Republic amid domestic dissent and heightened tensions with the West and Israel over Gaza.
Sun Jul 21 2024
Student at Columbia University tears up her diploma to protest its alleged complicity in Palestinian genocide
The move came after the university cancelled its main graduation ceremony due to heightened security fears.
Tue May 14 2024
Middle East conflict: BNM ready to ensure orderly market condition
BNM will closely monitor conditions in the financial markets and will manage any risks arising from heightened financial market volatility.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Philippines puts 42 airports on heightened alert following bomb warnings
"Immediate enhanced security measures" were being implemented across all Philippine commercial airports, the CAAP said.
Fri Oct 06 2023
UN concerned about heightened tension between China, US amid suspected balloon row
The UN said Friday it would not want to see heightened tensions between China and the US in the aftermath of a suspected Chinese balloon detected in American airspace.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Stronger police presence at Istana Negara, roadblocks nationwide
Police heightened security control with a roadblock around Gate 2 of Istana Negara today while police presence has been launched nationwide with roadblocks mounted.
Wed Nov 23 2022
N.Korea fires missile, flies warplanes near border as South imposes sanctions
This comes amid heightened tensions over repeated North Korean missiles tests.
Fri Oct 14 2022
'Nowhere to hide' if war comes to Taiwan's front-line islands
While there has been no heightened sense of alarm among the people of Taiwan, the tension has highlighted the Matsu islands' vulnerability.
Thu Aug 18 2022
Bank Negara reassures nation's payment system remains safe and secure
BNM said the banks have heightened their fraud risk management and monitoring of suspicious or fraudulent activities for affected cards.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Russian forces appear to shift to siege warfare in Ukraine - US official
Putin raises the risk of a catastrophic miscalculation by putting nuclear forces on heightened alert.
Mon Feb 28 2022
NATO sends reinforcements and US puts troops on alert as Ukraine tensions rise
The US Department of Defense in Washington said about 8,500 American troops were put on heightened alert, should Russia invade Ukraine.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Sony teases details of next-gen VR headset
Players will feel a heightened range of sensations unlike any other.
Wed Jan 05 2022
Details of heightened alert system to be announced soon - Khairy
Health Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin, said that the Ministry of Health (MOH) will introduce a heightened alert system to detect early signs of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country.
Sun Nov 21 2021
Lava flow thickens on La Palma after volcanic crater collapses
Despite the heightened activity, the lava appeared to be following a similar trajectory to previous flows.
Mon Oct 04 2021