Truck Hits Pedestrians at Market in South Korea, Killing 2 and Injuring 18
SEOUL, South Korea—A truck plowed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in South Korea on Thursday, killing two people and injuring 18, officials said....
China’s rare earths breakthrough, Fujian carrier’s naval genius: 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our...
China’s housing slide deepens as October prices fall at fastest pace in a year
The decline in China’s home prices is accelerating, with new home prices in October – traditionally a peak month for sales – falling at...
Meet the Muslim trans woman whose 50-year-old secret reshapes Malaysian history
For 50 years, Sari Kartina Abdul Karim kept a secret that would reshape Malaysian history. In 1974, at the age of 26, she became...
How Chinese scientists turned a giant kite into a flying power plant
Published: 12:00pm, 14 Nov 2025Updated: 12:10pm, 14 Nov 2025 China has successfully deployed the world’s largest power-generating kite, capable of harnessing the potential of...
US launches ‘Operation Southern Spear’, deploying robotic fleet to target cartels
The United States is launching a major new military and surveillance campaign in the Western Hemisphere, deploying an unprecedented mix of robotic air and...
Malaysia’s Penang orders Chinese tourist’s panda mural removed
The Penang Island City Council has ordered the unauthorised mural at a building at Chew Jetty to be removed. Advertisement In a notice dated...
US Reaches Framework Trade Deals With Argentina, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Ecuador
WASHINGTON—The United States finalized on Nov. 13 framework trade agreements with four South American countries—Argentina, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Ecuador—according to the White House....
US Announces Military Operation Targeting Narco-Terrorists in Western Hemisphere
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth unveiled a new U.S. military operation Thursday targeting “narco-terrorists” in the Western Hemisphere to stymie the flow of drugs...