Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (July 2, 2026) ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 114 km south-southwest of Trenggalek on Indonesia’s island of Java at 07:47 UTC on June 27, ...

Indonesia's early childhood education (ECE) enrollment rate has risen to 88.38 percent in 2025 as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education expanded ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani created his own Charter Revision Commission on Thursday, tasking the 15-member panel with crafting a series of government efficiency proposals to put before voters.

ESDM announced that the country will begin mandating gasoline blended with 5 percent ethanol, known as E5, starting in July 2026 in several regions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to release his “May Revision” to California’s 2026-27 budget on Thursday, May 14. The new iteration is the second step in the three-step budget process. The process began ...

The research firm expects 2.7% more growth in global IT spending for 2026 than it did just two months ago, with better than previously projected spending on AI infrastructure leading the way. Citius, ...