Hong Kong couple who hid, aided 4 wanted protesters jailed for 13, 17 months
A Hong Kong couple have been sentenced to 13 and 17 months in jail for providing temporary refuge to four anti-government protesters and helping...
Storm in a takeaway cup: Malaysia’s Zus Coffee backs barista after viral clash
Malaysia’s largest coffee chain has thrown its support behind a barista involved in a viral confrontation with a customer, saying it has launched a...
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Take Up E. Jean Carroll’s Defamation Case
President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to wade into his defamation dispute with author E. Jean Carroll, alleging that an appeals court...
Volkswagen bets on EV developed with Xpeng to regain ground in China
Volkswagen Group is poised to launch a new electric vehicle (EV) next year that leverages Chinese technology to compete with established domestic players like...
Australian woman arrested on return to Singapore for alleged airport theft
An Australian woman who allegedly stole a box of anti-ageing supplements at the transit area of Changi Airport earlier this year was arrested when...
Semiconductor giant TSMC posts slowest growth in 18 months amid AI bubble debate
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) posted its slowest monthly revenue growth in more than a year, lending credence to concerns that the artificial intelligence...
China preparing to bring home astronauts stranded on space station
China is making plans to bring home three astronauts whose return from the Tiangong space station was delayed after their vessel was hit by...
‘First in China’: man splurges US$560,000 on acid shots to create 8-pack abs
A Chinese man has caused shock by claiming he spent four million yuan (US$560,000) on acid injections to give himself artificial eight-pack abs. Advertisement...
Trump’s Thailand-Cambodia truce unravels 2 weeks after it was signed
Barely two weeks after US President Donald Trump proclaimed “peace” between Thailand and Cambodia, the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord he presided over now teeters...