China just beat the US in soft power with the humanoid robot games
On a humid Beijing track last month, the sprint to the future began. The athletes were not human; they were robots. Advertisement The inaugural...
Family offices to keep consistent allocations over next year: Goldman survey
Global family offices will remain consistent in their strategic allocations over the next 12 months amid growing concerns over geopolitical risks, though some are...
China, US defence chiefs, top diplomats talk as possible Xi-Trump meeting looms
In a sudden burst of high-level engagement, China and the US saw their defence chiefs and top diplomats hold back-to-back talks this week, as...
Miss Philippines Earth blasts flood corruption, says crown not worth her silence
The newly crowned Miss Philippines Earth’s sharp-tongued posts about her country’s deepening flood control corruption scandal have earned her both praise and warnings that...
Lions kill zookeeper at Thai safari park after he steps out of car
A zookeeper was killed in a lion attack in Thailand, officials said on Wednesday, raising questions over safety and the legitimacy of the safari...
Can Malaysia become Southeast Asia’s top aircraft maintenance hub?
Malaysia’s bid to become Southeast Asia’s top aircraft maintenance hub hinges on how fast it can ramp up capacity, industry players say, as the...
Trump Signs Memo Targeting Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising
Federal officials on Sept. 9 sent 100 letters to companies telling them to cease misleading advertisements for pharmaceutical products, as President Donald Trump signed...
Former Miss Hong Kong runner-up accuses husband of threatening her at knifepoint
Published: 7:01pm, 10 Sep 2025Updated: 7:23pm, 10 Sep 2025 A former Miss Hong Kong runner-up has accused her businessman husband of threatening her with...
China’s Karens Become Meek Abroad, Instantly Apologizing, Fearing Arrest With No One to Coddle Them
She is currently facing charges of assaulting and harassing the officer. However, Ms. Cui later filed a countersuit against the police, accusing them of...