Chinese researchers develop 6 kg CT scanner they say is world's smallest

VNExpress - Sep 17, 2026

A company founded by Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers has developed a 6 kg CT scanner that it says is the world's smallest, a portable device built to image the inside of small objects.

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New FAM president pledges to rebuild trust, strengthen leadership

Sep 17, 2026

New FAM president pledges to rebuild trust, strengthen leadership

Ghani says he will do his utmost to restore trust in the organisation.

SNAPSHOT | PMO: North-South Expressway widening project letter is fake; minister pans Umno leader's joke

Sep 17, 2026

SNAPSHOT | PMO: North-South Expressway widening project letter is fake; minister pans Umno leader's joke

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Rohingya blame game: PAS leader accuses Anwar of 'amnesia'

Sep 17, 2026

Rohingya blame game: PAS leader accuses Anwar of 'amnesia'

Unfortunate that PM plays the blame game when problems arise, Fadhli says.

Indonesia faces reckoning over maritime safety after deadly ferry disaster

Sep 17, 2026

Indonesia faces reckoning over maritime safety after deadly ferry disaster

Indonesia’s latest ferry disaster has exposed persistent weaknesses in maritime safety oversight, experts have said, with poor enforcement and inadequate supervision continuing to leave passengers vulnerable across the sprawling archipelago. The capsizing of the Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea on Sunday has intensified scrutiny of a system that analysts say too often comes under pressure only after deadly accidents, rather than preventing them. Six people have been confirmed dead and 129...

Hanoi residents bail out homes, paddle boats through flooded streets

Sep 17, 2026

Hanoi residents bail out homes, paddle boats through flooded streets

Hanoi residents blocked doorways with wooden boards, bailed out homes with buckets and took aluminum boats onto the streets on Thursday as floodwater stalled vehicles en masse.

Samoa charges two over killing of Australian in Vietnam

Sep 17, 2026

Samoa charges two over killing of Australian in Vietnam

Police in Samoa have charged two men over the killing of a Sydney gangland figure outside a seafood restaurant in Vietnam in May, they said Thursday.

‘Depraved’ Singaporean paedophile, who abused daughter, granddaughters, jailed

Sep 17, 2026

‘Depraved’ Singaporean paedophile, who abused daughter, granddaughters, jailed

A diagnosed paedophile who sexually abused 11 girls over 33 years, with the acts ranging from molestation to rape, was sentenced by a Singapore court on Thursday to 21 years’ jail. The victims were as young as five, and included his daughter, granddaughters, nieces and students at an enrichment centre he ran with his wife. The judge noted that the jail term should not be crushing or amount to a life sentence for the 71-year-old man, who suffers from a rare blood cancer called myelofibrosis. At...

How Thai King Rama X and Queen Suthida qualify to fly their own jet

Sep 17, 2026

How Thai King Rama X and Queen Suthida qualify to fly their own jet

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida flew their own Boeing 737-800 into Hanoi on Sept. 14, five days after the country's aviation regulator renewed their qualifications to fly the jet.

KINIGUIDE | Negeri Sembilan royal rumble: What's going on?

Sep 17, 2026

KINIGUIDE | Negeri Sembilan royal rumble: What's going on?

Malaysiakini details timeline of what has been happening with state royal institution.

Malaysia seizes 3 Israeli-bound containers as Anwar pledges to stop shipments for Gaza war

Sep 17, 2026

Malaysia seizes 3 Israeli-bound containers as Anwar pledges to stop shipments for Gaza war

Authorities in Malaysia have seized several more Israel-bound shipments at one of the country’s biggest ports, according to people familiar with the matter, an apparently new level of scrutiny in a nation where anti-Israeli sentiment runs high. Three containers bound for Ashdod Port south of Tel Aviv were detained at Malaysia’s Tanjung Pelepas port in mid-August and to date had not been released as authorities investigate their contents, the people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be...

Teodoro for president? Philippine defence chief draws 2028 election buzz after China clash

Sep 17, 2026

Teodoro for president? Philippine defence chief draws 2028 election buzz after China clash

Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr has won a burst of online support among Filipinos who see him as one of Manila’s most outspoken senior officials against China, with some already asking whether it could give him enough political momentum to carry him into the 2028 elections. His latest boost came after a viral moment at the Seoul Defence Dialogue on September 8, where he read out a handwritten note reiterating Beijing’s rejection of the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling...

Southeast Asia's most populous metropolis ranks its 2nd smartest city

Sep 17, 2026

Southeast Asia's most populous metropolis ranks its 2nd smartest city

Indonesia's capital Jakarta has emerged as one of Southeast Asia's leading intelligent urban centers, ranking second in the region in an assessment of cities using AI and digital technology to enhance urban life.

Sanofi, VNVC sign joint declaration on next-generation vaccine manufacturing in Vietnam

Sep 17, 2026

Sanofi, VNVC sign joint declaration on next-generation vaccine manufacturing in Vietnam

Sanofi and Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) have signed a joint declaration on next-generation vaccine manufacturing in Vietnam, with three vaccines initially selected for assessment as potential candidates for local production.

If Tuanku Muhriz is no longer your ruler, quit on principle and honour, DAP dares N Sembilan excos

Sep 17, 2026

If Tuanku Muhriz is no longer your ruler, quit on principle and honour, DAP dares N Sembilan excos

Loke reminds them that they took their oaths in front of the state ruler.

AirAsia, Capital A shares tumble following reports; MAS, Batik Air eyed to absorb domestic routes

Sep 17, 2026

AirAsia, Capital A shares tumble following reports; MAS, Batik Air eyed to absorb domestic routes

Contingency plans being weighed for budget airline's operations.

SNAPSHOT | Court stays evidence bid by Rosmah; plea by Papagomo to halt payment rejected

Sep 17, 2026

SNAPSHOT | Court stays evidence bid by Rosmah; plea by Papagomo to halt payment rejected

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N Sembilan govt gazetting change of ruler, says MB

Sep 17, 2026

N Sembilan govt gazetting change of ruler, says MB

UPDATED 2.34PM | Exco instructed state secretary to proceed, Ismail says.

Indonesia’s Prabowo mulls labelling wildfires as ‘ecological terrorism’

Sep 17, 2026

Indonesia’s Prabowo mulls labelling wildfires as ‘ecological terrorism’

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has called for stricter regulations and sanctions against those who use slash and burn methods to clear land, as the country struggles to contain wildfires that have been raging for weeks. Indonesia is battling its most intense wildfires in 11 years, with “super El Nino” weather parching ‌the country’s forests and fields. The islands of Borneo and Sumatra have been the worst hit, with the hazardous haze causing a spike in respiratory illnesses. Transboundary...

N Sembilan crisis: Customary council says Tuanku Muhriz still ruler, ex-MB, lawyers cry treason

Sep 17, 2026

N Sembilan crisis: Customary council says Tuanku Muhriz still ruler, ex-MB, lawyers cry treason

They note the state exco's earlier backing of the state ruler and an interim court injunction to preserve status quo.

Contests promote AI use in cultural creations

Sep 17, 2026

Contests promote AI use in cultural creations

The online Identity Knowledge quiz offers an interactive way to learn about Việt Nam’s policies, history, culture, heritage, arts, tourism and people.

Casino, not bakery: Philippine e-payment firms urged to improve merchant vetting

Sep 17, 2026

Casino, not bakery: Philippine e-payment firms urged to improve merchant vetting

Electronic payment providers need to be more diligent in vetting companies that use their platforms to protect people from fraud, the Philippine central bank said. The requirement came after Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas found thousands of illegal businesses on the payment platforms, including many online casinos masquerading as more ordinary companies like beauty salons and bakeries. “We want to protect consumers from online fraud, illegal activities and also from money launderers,” Deputy...

HCM City musical performance commemorate COVID-19 victims and support orphans

Sep 17, 2026

HCM City musical performance commemorate COVID-19 victims and support orphans

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic caused profound loss, daily life has returned to normal for most people. But for many children who lost their fathers or mothers, the void left by the loss of a parent remains.

From Hermès bags to $20M penthouse, Singapore sells off its biggest money laundering haul

Sep 17, 2026

From Hermès bags to $20M penthouse, Singapore sells off its biggest money laundering haul

Singapore has opened online bidding on hundreds of luxury handbags and jewelry pieces seized in its largest money laundering case, launching a series of 15 auctions that will run through May 2027.

Australia to ban international students from bringing partners and children

Sep 17, 2026

Australia to ban international students from bringing partners and children

Australia will stop foreign students from bringing their partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten rules for temporary migrants ​to switch visas, media reported on Thursday, ahead of a minister's ‌speech on immigration changes.

Drums tell tales from history at the Temple of Literature

Sep 17, 2026

Drums tell tales from history at the Temple of Literature

Drums may seem familiar to people but carry a world of stories about culture, history, arts and crafts that are told to audiences at the One Drum, A Single Drumbeat, A Thousand Years of Civilisation programme in Hà Nội.

Unhealthy air quality recorded in 28 areas nationwide

Sep 17, 2026

Unhealthy air quality recorded in 28 areas nationwide

Perak seems to be the hardest-hit state today, with several areas recording in the 180 range.

Đà Nẵng accelerates MICE tourism to boost year-end growth

Sep 17, 2026

Đà Nẵng accelerates MICE tourism to boost year-end growth

The central city aims to welcome and support nearly 93,000 MICE visitors in 2026, up about 12 per cent year on year. To accelerate the market in the final months of the year, the municipal tourism sector is strengthening links with corporations, businesses and event organisers while diversifying tourism promotion activities.

Artistic exchange helps foster Việt Nam-Colombia friendship

Sep 17, 2026

Artistic exchange helps foster Việt Nam-Colombia friendship

Co-organised by the Embassy of Colombia, the Đà Nẵng Department of Foreign Affairs, the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Hội An World Cultural Heritage Conservation Centre, the programme contributed to strengthening cultural exchanges, connecting young people and promoting friendship between the two countries.

Peninsula politicians should learn from Borneo, Anwar says as stony-faced Zahid looks on

Sep 17, 2026

Peninsula politicians should learn from Borneo, Anwar says as stony-faced Zahid looks on

Jabs in Malaysia Day address come amid tensions in Putrajaya.

Đắk R'măng market – where Mong cultural identity is upheld in Central Highlands

Sep 17, 2026

Đắk R'măng market – where Mong cultural identity is upheld in Central Highlands

For the Mông people in Tà Đùng, Đắk R'măng is not merely a weekly rendezvous, but a space preserving memories of their northwestern hometowns and cultural identity in their new land.

Ninh Bình promotes art of stilt walking

Sep 17, 2026

Ninh Bình promotes art of stilt walking

Originally a practical tool that enabled fishermen to move easily across tidal mudflats while harvesting aquatic resources, stilts gradually evolved into a distinctive cultural tradition, reflecting the creativity, diligence and resilience of the region's coastal people.

SNAPSHOT | Cops take Hadi's statement over alleged US offer to help overthrow govt

Sep 17, 2026

SNAPSHOT | Cops take Hadi's statement over alleged US offer to help overthrow govt

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Tourists seek out riverine landscapes, discover a different Đồng Tháp

Sep 17, 2026

Tourists seek out riverine landscapes, discover a different Đồng Tháp

From winding canals and lush orchards to traditional villages and wetland ecosystems, Đồng Tháp is drawing increasing numbers of visitors with tourism experiences that bring them closer to nature, local life and the province’s rich cultural heritage.

Foreign students in South Korea hit record 500,000 as culture boom drives demand

Sep 17, 2026

Foreign students in South Korea hit record 500,000 as culture boom drives demand

The number of foreigners entering South Korea for study and training surpassed a record 500,000 in 2025, marking more than a sixfold increase since 2021, driven by the global expansion of Korean pop culture.

PM announces RM1.5b for Sarawak, BudiDiesel perks, RM500 flight aid for students

Sep 17, 2026

PM announces RM1.5b for Sarawak, BudiDiesel perks, RM500 flight aid for students

This comes amid friction with Umno, Borneo support needed for stability.

YOURSAY | Pardons Board should stop hiding behind the King

Sep 17, 2026

YOURSAY | Pardons Board should stop hiding behind the King

'If you can't say, just say you can't.'

YOURSAY | Pardons Board should stop hiding behind Agong

Sep 17, 2026

YOURSAY | Pardons Board should stop hiding behind Agong

'If you can't say, just say you can't.'

Hanoi rainfall exceeds 150 mm overnight, causing widespread flooding

Sep 17, 2026

Hanoi rainfall exceeds 150 mm overnight, causing widespread flooding

Rainfall exceeding 150 mm in several parts of Hanoi from Wednesday night to Thursday morning has caused widespread flooding, with some schools switching to online classes.

Widespread flooding disrupts traffic, business in Hanoi after heavy rain overnight

Sep 17, 2026

Widespread flooding disrupts traffic, business in Hanoi after heavy rain overnight

Rainfall exceeding 150 mm in several parts of Hanoi from Wednesday night to Thursday morning has caused widespread flooding that paralyzed traffic and forced shop closures.

Widespread flooding disrupts traffic, business in Hanoi after heavy rain overnight

Sep 17, 2026

Widespread flooding disrupts traffic, business in Hanoi after heavy rain overnight

Rainfall exceeding 150 mm in several parts of Hanoi from Wednesday night to Thursday morning caused widespread flooding, paralyzing traffic and forcing businesses and schools to close.

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