Malaysian PM Anwar disagrees with UMNO’s payment of Najib’s fine but says it’s party’s prerogative
Earlier, UMNO announced the closure of its special Najib Razak Solidarity Fund account.
After Donald Trump’s midterm poll rout, South America breathes easy as far-right feels the heat
Just a day after a blue wave swept across the U.S. in midterms election shaking President Donald Trump’s administration, the fall of Santiago Pena carries significance beyond the borders of the country of seven million…
‘My resignation takes effect the moment Najib steps into his house’: Malaysian minister Anthony Loke
Loke restated his Sept 19 promise after Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution said Najib was having a dental check-up.
Myanmar announces by-elections expanding parliament writ
The junta is trying to extend control in Sagaing, Mandalay and Chin despite ongoing fighting.
China adopts law on Antarctic activities and environmental protection
HONG KONG, Nov 6 - Beijing has approved a law to improve China's Antarctic research and strengthen regulation of its exploration activities, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
Singaporean Ashley Tan dropped from CEO role by US-based non-profit FHI 360
FHI 360's website had Mr Tan, 39, listed as the organisation's CEO on Nov 4. Checks by CNA on Nov 6 show that he has been replaced by Ms Deborah Kennedy-Iraheta as interim CEO.
Opinion: What it’s like to live with cognitively unimpaired Alzheimer’s disease
What is it like to have asymptomatic Alzheimer’s disease? The answer’s obvious, isn’t it? It is like nothing. It’s a silly question, really. How could living without symptoms — the vexing troubles with concentration, wo…
Most people haven’t heard of kratom. What is it, and who’s using it?
Over the last few years, the kratom plant and supplements made from it have garnered increasing attention from public health leaders. This broad category of products, which largely skirts any regulation, has seen major…
Opinion: AI depends on medical records that don’t always tell the full truth about women
In September, the Gallup-Pivotal Women’s Health Survey reported that 34% of U.S. women strongly or somewhat agreed that a health care provider minimized or dismissed their symptoms in the past five years. Thirty-three p…
STAT+: After Medicare punts RPM overhaul to 2029, advocates see window to fight back
Medicare regulators this week pushed forward with a controversial plan to ban hospitals and other providers from using third parties to deliver remote patient monitoring services, despite overwhelming opposition from he…
Malaysia PM Anwar says he disagrees with UMNO paying Najib’s US$12.3 million fine
"It should not give the impression that corruption involving billions of ringgit can simply be overlooked," said Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Malaysia Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirms he will resign when Najib begins house arrest
Malaysia Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirms he will resign when Najib begins house arrest
Lost in translation? Japan minister blames X for diplomatic near-miss
It was not the first time he had fallen foul of a translation snafu on the platform.
Machine Learning-Driven Electrolyte Additive Discovery for Ultrafast Charging of Sodium Metal Batteries
Sodium metal batteries hold immense promise for large-scale, high-power storage systems, yet their fast charging is severely constrained by sluggish Na+ transport across unstable electrode–electrolyte interphases. Conve…
Energy Supply and Demand Coordination Can Advance Both Climate Goals and Sustainable Development in the Global South
Reconciling climate mitigation with sustainable development is a critical imperative in the Global South, where rising emissions coincide with persistent development deficits. Here, we develop an integrated assessment f…
GitHub Actions Lockfiles Reach GA to Secure Workflow Dependencies
GitHub has made workflow dependency lockfiles for GitHub Actions generally available on October 28, 2026, two weeks after the feature entered public preview. Workflows can maintain clear tag and branch references. By Cl…
Vault Fork OpenBao Adds External Keys and Quantum-Ready TLS
OpenBao has released version 2.7, adding read scaling for PostgreSQL-backed deployments, support for external hardware security module (HSM) and key management service (KMS) keys, and post-quantum cryptographic algorith…
Article: Identity as an Architectural Concern: Enterprise IAM Beyond Authentication
The way you design your identities will drive your data models, your service scope, and your revocation policies; enterprise identity management is thus an architectural problem, not an afterthought. Based on our experi…
Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial
Au Kam San was arrested in July 2025 for collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security and tried behind closed doors.
Nat'l Assembly passes special counsel bill on alleged fabricated indictments
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly, led by the ruling Democratic Pa...