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'Romantasy,' 'dark college' books popular among young readers drive new trends
by Sam Reeves - October 20, 2024 - 3:30pm
New adult literature is generally aimed at readers aged 18 to 25, and usually contains more mature themes, such as explicit scenes or drug use, that could be considered off-limits for younger audiences.
Adidas reports first loss in 30 years on Kanye fallout
by Sam Reeves - March 14, 2024 - 4:31pm
Adidas reported its first loss in over three decades due to the fallout from the end of its collaboration with Kanye West, but the company insisted it was starting to turn its fortunes around.
German ambassador to Beijing summoned over Xi 'dictator' remark
by Sam Reeves - September 19, 2023 - 8:58am
Beijing summoned the German ambassador to China after Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called President Xi Jinping a "dictator", Berlin said Monday, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the countries.&n...
US accuses Russia of 'crimes against humanity' in Ukraine
by Sam Reeves - February 19, 2023 - 8:48am
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday accused Russia of committing "crimes against humanity" in Ukraine, saying Moscow's forces had conducted "widespread and systemic" attacks on the country's civilian po...
Adidas probing allegations about Kanye West's behavior
by Sam Reeves - November 25, 2022 - 8:54am
Adidas said Thursday it was investigating claims against Kanye West after a report detailed alleged inappropriate behavior, just weeks after the German sportswear giant ended its partnership with the rapper.
China will 'not hesitate to start war' over Taiwan, Beijing tells US
by Sam Reeves - June 11, 2022 - 9:48am
Beijing will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence, China's defense minister warned his US counterpart Friday, the latest salvo between the superpowers over the island. 
Malaysia declares virus emergency and suspends parliament
by Sam Reeves - January 12, 2021 - 7:06pm
It is the first time Malaysia has declared a national state of emergency in over half a century and Muhyiddin, in a televised address, confirmed parliament would be suspended and elections would not take place for...
From macaques to crabs, wildlife faces threat from face masks
by Sam Reeves - January 12, 2021 - 2:36pm
Single-use surgical masks have been found scattered around pavements, waterways and beaches worldwide since countries began mandating their use in public places to slow the pandemic's spread.
Turmoil in Malaysia as PM Mahathir submits resignation
by Sam Reeves - February 24, 2020 - 2:37pm
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, at 94 the world's oldest leader, submitted his resignation to the king on Monday, his office said, after a bid by his political partners to bring down the government.
Property investors turn to Southeast Asia amid Hong Kong unrest
by Sam Reeves - October 15, 2019 - 5:13pm
From luxury Singapore apartments to Malaysian seafront condos, Hong Kong investors are shifting cash into Southeast Asian property, demoralized by increasingly violent protests as well as the China-US trade war...
Schools, airports closed as Indonesia fires spark fears for Singapore F1
by Sam Reeves - September 19, 2019 - 2:22pm
Toxic haze from Indonesian forest fires closed schools and airports across the country and in neighboring Malaysia Wednesday, while air quality worsened in Singapore just days before the city's Formula One motor...
China plastic waste ban throws global recycling into chaos
by Sam Reeves - April 26, 2019 - 9:29am
From grubby packaging engulfing small Southeast Asian communities to waste piling up in plants from the US to Australia, China's ban on accepting the world's used plastic has plunged global recycling into turmo...
Fury at HIV data leak in conservative Singapore
by Sam Reeves - February 10, 2019 - 12:40pm
"The LGBT community is angry and frustrated with the entire ordeal."
Chinese hunger for 'world's smelliest fruit' threatens Malaysian forests
by Sam Reeves - February 6, 2019 - 11:47am
Soaring demand for durians in China is being blamed for a new wave of deforestation in Malaysia with environmentalists warning vast amounts of jungle is being cleared to make way for massive plantations of the spiky,...
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