China-US trade truce offers certainty, relief for Hong Kong exporters
Published: 8:31pm, 31 Oct 2025Updated: 8:33pm, 31 Oct 2025 Hong Kong exporters breathed a collective sigh of relief following the recent breakthrough in Sino-US...
In Trump’s rare earths rant, US soldiers find a weary world policeman
“Hydraulic or magnets?” US President Donald Trump asked some baffled American troops stationed in Japan during his visit this week, and demanded to know...
China, UK police join forces to recover funds from massive crypto fraud
Chinese police are working with UK law enforcement authorities to track down fugitives and illicit funds involved in a massive cryptocurrency fraud and money...
Photos of glass lift being built on Bali’s iconic ‘dinosaur’ cliff spark outrage
Published: 8:08pm, 31 Oct 2025Updated: 8:10pm, 31 Oct 2025 A glass lift being built into one of Bali’s most photographed cliffs has triggered outrage...
‘Unacceptable’: UN condemns US strikes on alleged drug boats
The UN human rights chief said on Friday that US military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying...
Beyond a trade deal: will more Xi-Trump summits lead to new era of stability?
Published: 7:42pm, 31 Oct 2025Updated: 8:44pm, 31 Oct 2025 The world’s two largest powers signalled at least 14 months of likely stability in US-China...
Hong Kong boy, 16, admits joining pro-independence group based in Taiwan
A 16-year-old boy has admitted joining a Taiwan-based political group to seek Hong Kong’s independence in breach of the national security law. Advertisement The...
Mamdani Leads as Election Day Approaches in High-Stakes NYC Mayoral Race
New York City voters will go to the polls on Nov. 4 to cast their ballots in a three-way mayoral race that could have...
Bukit Bintang upgrade to rival ‘Singapore’s Orchard Road’ draws Malaysian ire
A government plan to spend nearly US$1 million on decorative lights and other cosmetic upgrades in Kuala Lumpur’s famed Bukit Bintang district has drawn...