UN urges ‘maximum restraint’ to arch-rivals India and Pakistan
Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire in disputed Kashmir for a third night in a row, officials said on Sunday, as relations between...
China extends anti-corruption rules to village chiefs and other grass-roots officials
Beijing has further tightened its management of rural government workers with revised anti-corruption supervision rules for grass-roots officials. Advertisement The changes mean that after...
‘Wonderful fate’: China woman with 95% burns reveals she and fiance share same birthday
Published: 6:00pm, 27 Apr 2025Updated: 6:12pm, 27 Apr 2025 A young woman in eastern China who suffered 95 per cent burns in an accident...
Hong Kong banks urged to use government database to combat deepfake applications
Hong Kong banks should use a government platform to verify new customers, experts have said, after eight people were arrested for allegedly using deepfake...
Ten of thousands rally in Taiwan against William Lai as recall turmoil engulfs legislature
Published: 5:47pm, 27 Apr 2025Updated: 5:50pm, 27 Apr 2025 Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Taipei on the weekend as...
Front-runner Lee Jae-myung wins party primary for South Korea election
Published: 5:24pm, 27 Apr 2025Updated: 6:06pm, 27 Apr 2025 South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea on Sunday named Lee Jae-myung, the party’s...
Remembering Nora Aunor: actress, ‘rebel’ and the Philippines’ ‘Superstar’
To generations of Filipinos, Nora Aunor was not just a film star – she was the embodiment of their hopes, hardships and quiet resilience....
Greenland PM visits Denmark amid Trump’s annexation threats
Greenland’s freshly elected prime minister begins his first official visit to Denmark on Sunday as US President Donald Trump eyes the Danish autonomous territory....
How China’s AI push in agritech is changing global trade flows
In the face of looming climate pressure, geopolitical tensions and a tit-for-tat tariff conflict with the United States, China unveiled a comprehensive 10-year agricultural...