South Korea’s presidential race shaken as top court sends Lee’s case back for retrial
Published: 3:02pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 3:30pm, 1 May 2025 South Korea’s Supreme Court overturned on Thursday an earlier ruling that had cleared election front...
Some commuters call for new Hong Kong light rail service for pets to be expanded
Published: 3:02pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 3:13pm, 1 May 2025 Owners should be allowed to travel with their pets on more train routes and not...
16 taken to hospital after bus crashes on Hong Kong highway
Published: 2:56pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 2:57pm, 1 May 2025 At least 16 people have been injured after a bus crashed on a highway in...
More departures than arrivals in Hong Kong as ‘golden week’ kicks off
Hong Kong has recorded more residents leaving the city at the beginning of the five-day Labour Day “golden week” holiday than mainland Chinese tourists...
Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency proposes powers to claw back billions in illicit funds
Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency is pushing for sweeping new powers to strike deals with suspects and recover illicit funds before they can vanish overseas –...
Hongkonger keeps up the fight to understand son’s death in 2022 crane accident
Almost three years after his 25-year-old son died in one of Hong Kong’s worst industrial accidents, Tsui is still trying to understand the cause...
French Negotiator Says New Caledonia at Risk of Civil War
French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls arrived in New Caledonia a month ago for the second round of talks between the French government and...
BlackRock-backed Suez taps HSBC to review China assets
French utility group Suez is reviewing its Chinese water-infrastructure assets, people familiar with the matter said, as the company looks at potential ways to...
Disabled Chinese woman repairs clothes using stomach muscles to operate sewing machine
A paralysed, wheelchair-bound woman in central China has touched internet users by using her belly to operate a sewing machine to make a living....