December 13, 2025
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Malaysia clinches seven golds at SEA Games, led by gymnastics, karate, and athletics.

BANGKOK, Dec 13 — Malaysia’s success at the third day of the 2025 SEA Games was powered by artistic gymnastics, karate, and athletics, helping the national contingent secure seven gold medals and maintain a spot in the top five of the overall medal standings.

December 13, 2025
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Gaza storm claims at least 13 lives, including three children who died from exposure in tents.

BANGKOK, Dec 13 — US President Donald Trump said Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire to end deadly clashes along their disputed border, which have killed at least 20 people and displaced about half a million this week.

December 13, 2025
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Trump says Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire following deadly border clashes.

BANGKOK, Dec 13 — US President Donald Trump said Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to a ceasefire to end deadly clashes along their disputed border, which have killed at least 20 people and displaced about half a million this week.

December 12, 2025
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From Forbes 30 Under 30 to prison: Terraform founder Do Kwon’s US$40b crypto empire collapses with 15-year jail sentence

NEW YORK, Dec 12 — A US court on Thursday sentenced disgraced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon to 15 years in prison over fraud tied to the collapse of his digital asset empire, a downfall that erased about US$40 billion (RM165 billion) in investor funds and rattled global crypto markets.

December 12, 2025
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Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk makes first court appearance in high-profile US trial

LOS ANGELES, Dec 12 — The man accused of killing right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk made his first in-person court appearance in the United States on Thursday.

December 12, 2025
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Thailand PM dissolves parliament in surprise move amid clash with opposition

BANGKOK, Dec 12 — Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced on Thursday that he is “returning power to the people” after moving to dissolve parliament, paving the way for an earlier-than-expected general election.