Maker of China’s C919 jet to scout for Middle Eastern buyers at Dubai Airshow
China’s passenger jet manufacturer will make its Dubai Airshow debut next month, when it is likely to scout for buyers of its small C909...
PM says Japanese ‘uneasy’ over foreigners as ‘deportations’ rumours spread
Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday that the country needs foreign workers to address labour shortages due to a declining population...
Ecuador’s president says he was target of attempted poisoning
Published: 2:14pm, 24 Oct 2025Updated: 2:16pm, 24 Oct 2025 Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa said on Thursday that an unknown assailant had attempted to poison...
Chinese team unveils smart, super-tough coating for stealth aircraft
Published: 2:00pm, 24 Oct 2025Updated: 2:11pm, 24 Oct 2025 China has developed a flexible, durable aircraft coating that absorbs radar waves, potentially closing a...
Japan mother shocked as friend becomes son-in-law despite 30-year age gap
A man in southern Japan fell in love with his friend’s daughter and became her husband, despite the 30 year age gap between them....
Why the US is eyeing Philippines’ coastguard with 3-year training plan
Manila’s long-time ally, the United States, has launched a training programme aimed at strengthening the Philippine coastguard’s (PCG) operational strategies and maritime law enforcement...
Plane wreckage removal to take 2 days, probe up to a year: Hong Kong experts
Securing and removing the cargo plane that crashed after veering off its path at Hong Kong’s airport and killing two security workers will take...
‘We’re just going to kill them’: Trump vows to escalate drug war to land targets
Published: 1:03pm, 24 Oct 2025Updated: 1:54pm, 24 Oct 2025 US President Donald Trump has said that “the land is going to be next” in...
Trump Says No Declaration of War Needed to Go After Drug Cartels
President Donald Trump expanded his administration’s fight against international drug cartels on Oct. 23, saying he would notify Congress about intensifying efforts that could...