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Campaigners decry ‘broken system’ in Singapore that disproportionately punishes drug mules rather than those who coerce them into workA man with learning difficulties has been executed in Singapore for attempting to smuggle a small amount of heroin, de…
Read MoreAdrian Chesters, a Briton who was rescued on Saturday, says his son Nathen died while they were adriftThe 14-year-old son of a British man is believed to have died following reports that he went missing on a diving trip in Malaysia.Adrian Chesters, 46,…
Read MoreThree divers and their instructor had been unable to find their boat after surfacingA British man and a French woman were rescued in Malaysia on Saturday three days after going missing while diving, but the Briton’s son was still missing, police said.T…
Read MoreNg, 49, found guilty of helping to embezzle money earmarked for development in one of biggest frauds in financial historyThe former Goldman Sachs executive Roger Ng has been found guilty of helping to steal billions of dollars from Malaysia’s 1MDB sove…
Read MoreAdrian Chesters and son Nathen, 14, and Alexia Alexandra Molina from France did not return from training dive Rescuers are searching for a British father and son off the coast of Malaysia after the pair disappeared on Wednesday during a group training …
Read MoreThe group, which also includes a French woman and a Norwegian woman, disappeared during diving training off the southern town of MersingMalaysian authorities were searching on Thursday for four Europeans, including two Britons, who disappeared during d…
Read MoreOutcry over drug smuggling case of Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam, who has IQ of 69 and could be executed in daysA man with learning disabilities who has spent more than a decade on death row could face execution within days after Singapore’s top court dis…
Read MoreApp claimed that it could help LGBT+ people ‘return to nature’ but the tech company has now made it unavailable for downloadsAn app produced by the Malaysian government that promised to help the LGBTI community “return to nature” has been removed from…
Read MoreThe two countries will allege Russia breached international aviation law for its role in 2014 downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight over UkraineAustralia and the Netherlands have launched legal proceedings against Russia through the International Civ…
Read MoreFrustrated by a lack of female representation, film-maker Akanksha Sood Singh set up an Instagram account to showcase ‘the untold stories of women working for science and nature’“I wish these things wouldn’t happen to anyone,” says Akanksha Sood Singh,…
Read MoreRoger Ng pleads not guilty to helping launder millions of dollars looted from Malaysian sovereign wealth fundOn the first day of a trial over the multibillion-dollar looting of a Malaysian government fund, US prosecutors on Monday accused a former Gold…
Read MoreGlove manufacturer Supermax has repeatedly won NHS contracts during the pandemic, despite claims of forced labour. Now, a group of former workers are seeking justice“I don’t have any dreams for the future because every dream depends on money,” says Res…
Read MoreIndonesia will now take in the refugees adrift on a stricken boat, instead of towing it into Malaysian watersIndonesia on Wednesday said it will let dozens of Rohingya refugees come ashore after protests from local residents and the international commu…
Read MoreUrban and rural regions submerged as rivers burst banks after heavy downpours since FridayMore than 30,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Malaysia on Sunday as the country battled some of its worst flooding in years.The tropical nation in So…
Read MoreThe alliance between Britain, the US and Australia has divided the region and angered ChinaThe UK has invited south-east Asian nations to attend a G7 foreign ministers meeting in Liverpool next month, in a move that risks highlighting concerns that the…
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