Where is Japan’s EEZ? Tokyo’s complaint over Chinese ship marks unresolved issue
A new diplomatic protest from Tokyo over suspected marine surveys by a Chinese vessel in contested waters has renewed focus on a long-standing unresolved...
Europe hunts for chokepoints it can weaponise in a new age of economic warfare
EU officials are scouring the continent for levers they can pull to inflict maximum pain on others, as they look to survive in a...
Luxembourg’s Guillaume sworn in as grand duke after his father abdicates
Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri abdicated his throne on Friday in favour of his son, Guillaume. Advertisement Henri, 70, had served the tiny duchy in...
Caught Between Washington and Beijing, Chinese Students Face a Hard Choice
Analysis The newest front in the U.S.–China rivalry is unfolding on American campuses. Chinese students—once viewed as bridges between the two nations—are now urged,...
China-India direct flights to resume in latest move to repair ties
China and India have finalised a schedule to resume direct flights, with the first trips set to restart later this month as both countries...
Bangkok summit spotlights need for regional climate solutions
As the milestones to limit global heating crumble and America – the world’s second-largest consumer of fossil fuels – abandons climate goals, policymakers from...
What the world can learn from China’s high-speed rail revolution
Two hundred years ago on September 27, the age of the passenger train was born. Hundreds of passengers journeyed 26 miles from the coal...
South Korea selects L3Harris solution to expand its AEW&C fleet
South Korea has selected a consortium led by L3Harris for additional airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft. The American firm, in partnership with...
AI dominates venture capital investing in 2025, pulling in US$192.7 billion
Published: 4:16pm, 3 Oct 2025Updated: 4:19pm, 3 Oct 2025 Venture capitalists poured US$192.7 billion into artificial intelligence start-ups so far this year, setting new...