What lies beneath:10 of the world’s most incredible underground structures

What lies beneath:10 of the world’s most incredible underground structures

Put ordinary buildings underground and they transform into something far more interesting and otherworldly.

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Best short-haul holiday destinations:Kuala Lumpur

Best short-haul holiday destinations:Kuala Lumpur

This greatly underrated foodie heaven provides a quintessential South-East Asian city experience at a bargain price.

  • byJulie Miller
August 2023:Malaysia suspends Australian live cattle exports from several facilities
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August 2023:Malaysia suspends Australian live cattle exports from several facilities

Malaysia has become the second country to suspend some Australian live cattle imports.

China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short,report says

China’s cash promises in South-East Asia are coming up short,report says

President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013,immediately winning over many foreign governments with promises of unprecedented investment.

  • byZach Hope
Fines and jail time – even Singapore can’t stop people vaping

Fines and jail time – even Singapore can’t stop people vaping

As Australia debates legislation that would effectively outlaw vaping without a prescription,Singapore is struggling to make its own hardline laws work.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
‘Deeply vicious’ slurs don’t deter Blaine Gibson’s hunt for vanished plane

‘Deeply vicious’ slurs don’t deter Blaine Gibson’s hunt for vanished plane

The perpetual adventurer’s search for MH370 has made him a target.

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‘Murderous rampage’:Malaysian PM attacks Western leaders over hypocrisy on Israel,Ukraine

‘Murderous rampage’:Malaysian PM attacks Western leaders over hypocrisy on Israel,Ukraine

Anwar Ibrahim revealed he personally lobbied Anthony Albanese to restart funding for the United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees.

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‘It will be a disaster’:Malaysian PM urges world to accept China as a superpower
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‘It will be a disaster’:Malaysian PM urges world to accept China as a superpower

Anwar Ibrahim said he was untroubled by China’s rise,claiming the risk of conflict in the South China Sea had been exaggerated in a departure from comments by Penny Wong.

  • byMatthew Knott
ASEAN summit could open doors to South-East Asia

ASEAN summit could open doors to South-East Asia

Hosting this week’s ASEAN Special Summit is quite a moment in Australia’s evolving relationship with the 10-nation bloc that collectively represent a somewhat unrealised economic and commercial opportunity despite our cordial 50-year history.

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Malaysian prime minister happy to reopen probe into missing flight MH370

Malaysian prime minister happy to reopen probe into missing flight MH370

Anwar Ibrahim also warned Western nations not to try to pit South-East Asian countries against Beijing after meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

  • byMatthew Knott
Malaysia says search for MH370 must resume off Australian coast

Malaysia says search for MH370 must resume off Australian coast

An American company has put forward a proposal to search 15,000 square kilometres of the Southern Indian Ocean. So far,the Malaysian government is backing it.

  • byZach Hope