Indonesia’s costly bet on French Rafale jets under scrutiny after India-Pakistan aerial clash
Indonesia’s high-stakes bet on French-made Rafale jets is facing scrutiny after Pakistan claimed to have shot down three of the same aircraft used by...
Chinese boy holds food counter as strong winds hit parents’ restaurant
An eight-year-old boy helped to hold a food counter in place when powerful winds swept through the outdoor dining area of his parents’ barbecue...
Making Precision Medicine Equitable
AsianScientist (May. 14, 2025) – In June 2009, a clinic was set up at the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Singapore to recruit for the...
Tencent posts strong quarterly revenue as Chinese video gaming giant bets big on AI
Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings on Wednesday reported revenue of 180 billion yuan (US$25 billion), its largest quarterly income since listing in Hong Kong...
Pope Leo offers to mediate between world leaders to end wars
Pope Leo on Wednesday offered to mediate between leaders of countries at war, saying that he himself “will make every effort so that this...
US shares sixth-generation fighter details, intensifying China air rivalry
The US has unveiled more details about its sixth-generation fighter, including the aircraft’s expected range, as competition intensifies with China for future air combat...
Beijing summons JD.com, Meituan, Alibaba’s Ele.me as food delivery feud heats up
Chinese regulators have summoned food delivery giants JD.com, Meituan and Alibaba Group Holding’s Ele.me to address intensifying competition in the sector, urging legal compliance...
Foreigners flock to China’s Shenzhen as visa-free entries surge 160%
Visa-free policies have helped the southern tech hub become a popular destination for overseas tourists, particularly from elsewhere in Asia. Read More
South Korea’s Starbucks bans use of presidential candidates’ names in orders
Starbucks in South Korea has banned customers from using the names of the country’s presidential candidates – or the disgraced former president – for...