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Vietnam has just made it easier for foreigners to obtain citizenship — especially those married to Vietnamese nationals — by passing key revisions to its nationality law.On June 24, all 416 members of Vietnam’s National Assembly unanimously approved the...

A major drug syndicate operating out of Johor Bahru (JB) has been busted after Malaysian authorities uncovered a sophisticated operation hiding illegal substances in packets labelled as milk tea.The gang was found to be running its illicit trade from...

20-Year-Old University Student Found Dead in Hostel Room After Brutal AttackA tragic and horrifying incident has rocked a private university in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, where a 20-year-old female student was found dead in her campus hostel under suspicious circumstances.The victim,...

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has officially announced a major policy reversal on cannabis, limiting its use exclusively to medical purposes. The directive, signed by Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin on 24 June 2025, marks a significant shift after cannabis...

A 22-year-old Thai man has been arrested for aggressively targeting tourists on the popular island of Koh Phangan, pressuring them to purchase methamphetamine and crystal meth for beach parties. The brazen dealer, who showed no signs of remorse, reportedly...

A woman from Johor Bahru has gone viral online after alleging that a man from Kuala Lumpur not only cheated her of more than RM3,000 but also left her pregnant—and then vanished without a trace.According to her now-deactivated Facebook...

Thailand is set to tighten its visa-free policy, reducing the duration of stay for foreign tourists from 60 days to 30 days. This move is aimed at tackling the growing misuse of the extended stay privilege by individuals who...

A 62-year-old construction subcontractor in Taiwan was allegedly abducted and held captive for five days over an unpaid construction debt amounting to NT$200,000 (around S$8,300). The man was rescued by police on 24 June after his daughter reported him...

In a bizarre case of AI misjudgement, a driver in China was repeatedly flagged by his smart car’s fatigue detection system for allegedly being drowsy — all because of his naturally small eyes.Mr Li, a resident of Zhejiang, found...

Disturbing Incident: South Korean Teens Lure and Assault ManIn a shocking incident that has captured public attention, a group of eight teenagers in South Korea, including a 12-year-old, orchestrated a brutal attack on a man in his forties. The...