Ultra-cheap energy, Chinese cars drive EV revolution in Nepal
Taxi driver Surendra Parajuli’s decision to buy an electric cab would have been unthinkable a decade ago, when chronic power cuts left Nepalis unable...
Hong Kong man dies after collapsing on boat in waters off Lamma Island
Published: 3:43pm, 29 Sep 2024Updated: 4:37pm, 29 Sep 2024 A Hong Kong man has died after collapsing on a boat in waters off Lamma...
Hong Kong mainland visitor numbers unlikely to ‘reach pre-pandemic levels in next 2 years’
Published: 3:38pm, 29 Sep 2024Updated: 5:04pm, 29 Sep 2024 The number of mainland Chinese visitors coming to Hong Kong is unlikely to recover to...
Japan’s ‘rising horse’ festival struggles to surmount animal abuse controversy
In Japan’s picturesque Mie prefecture, the ancient Ageuma Shinji festival captivates audiences each year with its dramatic horse race. As thunderous drumbeats fill the...
How Justice Barrett Carved Out a Unique Voice on the Supreme Court
She has indicated she won’t blindly follow any particular view of the predominant judicial philosophy, originalism, among conservatives on the court. Analysis The Supreme...
5 Memorable Vice Presidential Debates In US History
Although public focus tends to center on the presidential candidates, past VP face-offs have produced some noteworthy exchanges. On Oct. 1, Sen. JD Vance...
Voters in Battleground Michigan Split Over Trump, Harris
Drop boxes opened across Michigan on Sept. 26, signaling the start of large-scale voting in the Midwestern battleground state. With only weeks to go...
NZ Foreign Minister Condemns Russia at UN, Makes Bid for Security Council Seat
NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters has condemned Russia’s ‘delinquency’ while blaming both Israel and Hamas for the Gaza war. New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston...
Asia Pacific Lags Behind Europe in Adopting Sustainable Aviation Fuel: ING
The Australian government has expressed its support in the pursuit of SAF, seeking to convert ethanol made from agricultural waste into jet fuel. Asia...