Cyber scams threaten confidence in India’s outsourcing industry
India’s hard-won reputation as the world’s back office, built on trusted call-centre and IT services, is coming under pressure as increasingly sophisticated cyber scam...
Hong Kong scaffold nets come down after deadly fire as residents get more help
Construction firms began removing scaffold netting from buildings across Hong Kong on Thursday to meet a three-day government-imposed deadline following the city’s deadliest blaze...
‘Complete mayhem’: chaos after India’s largest airline cancels 1,200 flights
Chaos gripped Indian airports on Thursday after the country’s largest airline IndiGo cancelled more than 1,200 flights, stranding thousands of passengers. The company blamed...
‘Let me stay’: residents of block unscathed by Hong Kong fire hope to return
Published: 7:08pm, 4 Dec 2025Updated: 8:28pm, 4 Dec 2025 Some residents of the only housing block to emerge unscathed by Hong Kong’s deadliest fire...
China’s top AI chip firms set for bumper IPOs as Nvidia kept out of market
China’s Nvidia challengers Moore Threads and MetaX are set for their hotly anticipated market debuts, driven by investor excitement over domestic demand for home-grown...
EU launches 1st formal review of Chinese EV tariffs after VW Anhui’s submission
Published: 6:30pm, 4 Dec 2025Updated: 6:51pm, 4 Dec 2025 The EU has for the first time launched a formal review of a price undertaking...
Charity leader’s faith in humanity renewed as 294 pets rescued in Hong Kong fire
Published: 6:22pm, 4 Dec 2025Updated: 6:28pm, 4 Dec 2025 Almost 300 pets have been rescued from the deadly inferno that engulfed a Hong Kong...
Hong Kong lawyer who had sex with girl, 12, jailed for 3 years, 7 months
A Hong Kong lawyer has been jailed for three years and seven months for having sex twice with a 12-year-old girl and taking more...
South Korea hosts ‘dark tour’ of martial law sites
December 3 was the one-year anniversary of then-President Yoon Suk-yeol’s temporary declaration of martial law in South Korea. To mark the occasion, more than...