January 23, 2025 – Page 6 – From Inside Asia

Chinese scientist named as new chairwoman of international nuclear standards committee

Chinese scientist Xiao Chen has been named as the chairwoman of a committee that sets international standards for nuclear equipment. Advertisement Xiao will head...

by Holly Chik January 23, 2025 0 comment

World

China influencer calls on male friends to wear Adam’s apple ‘bras’ to champion rights of women

A key opinion leader (KOL) in China has called on her male friends to wear “Adam’s apple covers” resembling bras to promote women’s rights....

by Zoey Zhang January 23, 2025 0 comment

World

Saudi crown prince vows US$600 billion investment in call with Trump

Published: 1:27pm, 23 Jan 2025Updated: 1:41pm, 23 Jan 2025 Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said Thursday the kingdom wants to invest US$600 billion in the...

by Associated Press January 23, 2025 0 comment

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Man faces trial in Singapore for raping wife, threatening to stab her with metal rod

A man went on trial in Singapore on Tuesday for raping his wife in the first case of its kind since marital immunity for...

by CNA January 23, 2025 0 comment

World

SK Hynix profit surpasses Samsung, but shares dip on lower memory chip demand

South Korea’s SK Hynix forecast sales of its high-end semiconductors used in generative artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets would double this year after reporting a...

by Reuters January 23, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Trump Orders Schools, Colleges to End DEI or Lose Federal Funding

The measure would affect a range of programs, from special education to university research. President Donald Trump’s latest executive action will cut off federal...

by FIA Staff January 23, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Some Senate Democrats Signal Support for Trump’s Border Security Agenda

Thirteen Democratic senators signed a letter, suggesting they may support GOP proposals to increase ‘immigration enforcement’ against illegal immigration. WASHINGTON—A group of 13 U.S....

by FIA Staff January 23, 2025 0 comment

World

High-level EU-China talks to resume as top diplomats slated to meet in Munich

The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas plans to meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Munich next month, in what is likely to...

by Finbarr Bermingham January 23, 2025 0 comment

World

ICC seeks answers after Italy frees Libyan accused of war crimes

The International Criminal Court demanded answers from Italy on Wednesday over why it freed a Libyan man suspected of crimes against humanity and war...

by Reuters January 23, 2025 0 comment