Thailand-Cambodia border clash deaths rise as Trump seeks to ‘put out little flame’
Three Thai civilians were killed as heavy combat continued along the country’s border with Cambodia, the Thai military said on Thursday, marking the country’s...
South Korea to end cosmetic surgery tax break that fuelled medical tourism boom
Published: 3:31pm, 11 Dec 2025Updated: 3:33pm, 11 Dec 2025 The impending termination of a long-running tax incentive that powered South Korea’s booming cosmetic surgery...
Year of the Horse forecasts, Hong Kong bar scene’s trying time: 7 Lifestyle highlights
We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of...
Skydiver in Australia survives 4,600-metre fall after parachute snags plane tail
Heart-stopping footage released on Thursday by Australian authorities showed the moment a skydiver was left dangling thousands of metres in the air after their...
Most burial orders issued for Indonesians killed in Hong Kong blaze
Published: 2:44pm, 11 Dec 2025Updated: 2:59pm, 11 Dec 2025 The remains of nine Indonesian nationals who died in the devastating Tai Po inferno could...
Hegseth’s G2 description for US-China relations is ‘deeply problematic’, lawmaker says
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s designation of Washington-Beijing ties as “G2” carries a “deeply problematic” meaning that sidelines United States’ allies and partners in...
Porn star Bonnie Blue faces deportation, blacklisting from Bali
A controversial British adult film star faces deportation from Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for violating immigration laws after she was arrested on suspicion...
Hong Kong should study social media impact on teens, craft its own policies: experts
Hong Kong authorities should look into the impact of social media on the city’s teenagers and explore ways to tighten control over their internet...
Philippines denies ex-mayor Alice Guo has received special treatment in prison
Philippine prison authorities have denied that convicted former mayor Alice Guo was receiving special treatment at the Correctional Institution for Women after reports claimed...