Asian Legal Review

A member of the investigative panel said an aerodynamic stall occurred after the pilots mistakenly cut power on the Yeti Airlines flight. All 72 people aboard were killed.

A 58-storey building in Kuala Lumpur belonging to the close ally of ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad was seized as part of the investigation.

Kim Jong-un ordered the munitions industry and nuclear weapons sector to accelerate war preparations to counter what he called unprecedented confrontational moves by the US, state media reported.

Rohingya refugees have experienced increasing hostility in Indonesia as locals grow frustrated at the numbers of boats arriving with the ethnic minority, who face persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar.

The European Commission’s decision to begin formal proceedings against social media platform X under the Digital Services Act (DSA) shows it “can’t wait” to start enforcing its content moderation provisions, an expert has said.

Rising Philippine-China tensions over disputes related to the South China Sea have coincided with deteriorating relations between Beijing and Washington. Elections next year in Taiwan and the US could further inflame tensions in the region. There is an urgent need for compromise on high-stakes issues.

Police instructed a nickel-processing facility linked to a Chinese metals giant to halt operations until an investigation into the death of 10 Indonesian workers and eight Chinese workers from a furnace blast is complete.

276 of the 303 passengers on the Airbus A340 originally bound for Nicaragua took the nearly 9-hour flight to Mumbai.

Aerospace expert Jean-Luc Marchand and pilot Patrick Blelly have called for a new search based on revelations about the fate of the flight.

The US and Japan are also discussing putting a second Japanese astronaut on the moon, according to sources.