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Malaysia court dismisses ex-PM's bid to serve sentence under house arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (Reuters) - A Malaysian court on Monday dismissed jailed ex-premier Najib Razak's bid to serve the remainder of his sentence at home, saying a royal document allowing the move was...
Dec 21, 2025
South Korea parliament passes bill to launch probe into 2024 Jeju Air crash
SEOUL, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Monday to launch an independent probe into the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed 179 people in the deadliest air dis...
Dec 21, 2025
Trump names Louisiana governor Landry as Greenland special envoy
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday announced he is appointing Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as the special envoy to Greenland. "Jeff understands how essential Greenl...
Dec 21, 2025
CBS postpones '60 Minutes' report on El Salvador's CECOT prison
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - CBS News pulled a "60 Minutes" report on El Salvador's CECOT prison just hours before its scheduled Sunday broadcast, saying it would air at a future t...
Dec 21, 2025
Australian state parliament reconvenes to push through stricter gun laws after Bondi mass shooting
By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales state parliament was recalled on Monday to vote on proposed new laws that would impose major curbs on firearm ownership, ban the di...
Dec 21, 2025
South Korea's presidential office moving back to traditional Blue House
SEOUL, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is moving the presidential office back to the country's traditional Blue House compound, departing from the defence ministry complex wher...
Dec 21, 2025
Malaysia's ex-PM Najib to face two key court rulings in 1MDB saga
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak, jailed for corruption in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, will learn on Monday if he can serve the...
Dec 21, 2025
ASEAN to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict with Malaysia meeting
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian foreign ministers meet in Malaysia on Monday, seeking to end border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia that have killed at least 4...
Dec 21, 2025
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
By Kantaro Komiya, Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova NIIGATA, Japan, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power pl...
Dec 21, 2025
US envoy Witkoff calls Ukraine talks productive
By Steve Holland and Erin Banco WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Talks held between U.S., European and Ukrainian officials over the last three days in Florida aimed at ending Russia's war ...
Dec 21, 2025
