‘Non-wedding’ ceremonies take off among single South Korean women saying no to marriage
Dressed in a white wedding dress, Kang Dasom flashes a radiant smile at the camera. Advertisement “Wearing this has always been my dream,” Kang,...
EU defence white paper says China’s military action risks ‘major disruption’ for Europe
The shifting status quo in the Taiwan Strait and Beijing’s increasing military actions raise the “risk of a major disruption” with economic and strategic...
Woman dies after 80-year wait for husband, China’s automated noodles: 5 trending stories
We have selected five Trending in China stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see...
Thailand to stop allowing foreign pilots on domestic flights from next year
Thailand’s authorities have pledged not to extend an arrangement that allows foreign pilots to be deployed on domestic flight routes after Thai pilots filed...
Hutchison’s Panama ports deal: everything you need to know about the saga
Advertisement Hong Kong Hong KongPolitics From scathing attacks over sell-off to a closer look at BlackRock, here are some highlights from our coverage of...
BNP Paribas promotes Eric Tran to Apac global banking chief sustainability officer
March 20, 2025 Eric Tran, previously the head of sustainability for transaction banking Asia Pacific (Apac), at French bank BNP Paribas, has been appointed...
US Big Pharma Lobbies Trump to Tariff Australian Drug Imports
The move is aimed at securing leverage over Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Health Minister Mark Butler has sought to reassure Australians that there won’t...
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 58 Palestinians, hospitals say
Israeli strikes overnight and into Thursday killed at least 40 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, according to three hospitals. The strikes hit homes in...
Hong Kong protester sentenced to 45 months in jail for 2019 Wan Chai riot role
Published: 2:18pm, 20 Mar 2025Updated: 2:32pm, 20 Mar 2025 A Hong Kong protester has been jailed for nearly four years for his role in...