XI Jinping Angers the West! US’s New Anti-ship Weapons Could Sink All 370 of China’s Navy Vessels
Xi Jinping’s hardline position on the Russia issue, echoed by the fiery remarks of “Wolf Warrior” diplomat Geng Shuang, has sparked anger in the...
‘Feeling the threat’: South China Sea tensions, missile test push Japan closer to Philippines
As tensions escalate in the South China Sea, Tokyo is aligning with Manila to condemn Beijing’s actions in the contested waterway, with one senior...
Japan temple sells ramen to fund maintenance of wooden planks for printing Buddhist scriptures
A 350-year-old Buddhist temple in Japan may have the best ramen in town. Advertisement Hozoin Temple, in Kyoto prefecture in southeast Japan, boasts a...
Over 3,600 Hong Kong food outlets offer deals, discounts to celebrate National Day
Published: 5:38pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:53pm, 27 Sep 2024 Hong Kong residents can expect to enjoy discounts of up to 30 per cent at...
15 die in Indonesia mine collapse after rain causes landslide, 25 missing
Published: 5:32pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:48pm, 27 Sep 2024 A landslide at a gold mine in western Indonesia has killed at least 15 people...
Innovative design turns Indian school into desert oasis
An architecturally striking school stands out in the middle of a desert in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Advertisement But Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls’ School...
Hong Kong raises minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.5%
Hong Kong has increased the minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.5 per cent, but the food allowance remains unchanged. Advertisement Authorities announced...
Hong Kong’s John Lee warns news industry against becoming ‘corrupted’ after Stand News case
Published: 5:22pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:59pm, 27 Sep 2024 Hong Kong’s leader has warned the media industry against letting its credibility and ethics become...
Malaysians fear 2-tier hospitals as government pushes paid-for services: ‘change is coming’
Published: 5:01pm, 27 Sep 2024Updated: 5:07pm, 27 Sep 2024 A government proposal to expand full-paying services at Malaysia’s public hospitals has raised concerns about...