Philippines eyes multirole fighter jets for ‘credible deterrence’ against China
The Philippines must acquire more advanced fighter jets – and soon – to build a “niche air force” capable of credible deterrence against Chinese...
Hong Kong police search for motorist over fatal hit-and-run in Yuen Long
Published: 8:44pm, 1 Jul 2025Updated: 9:22pm, 1 Jul 2025 Hong Kong police are searching for the motorist involved in a suspected hit-and-run in Yuen...
Thai Prime Minister Suspended by Court After Cambodia Phone Call Leaked
Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on July 1 after 36 senators filed a petition seeking her removal over a leaked phone...
Trump Blames AT&T After Conference Call With Faith Leaders Disrupted
President Donald Trump on Monday criticized telecommunications giant AT&T after his conference call with faith leaders from across the country was disrupted. “I’m doing...
James Walkinshaw Wins Democratic Contest to Likely Replace US Rep. Connolly in Northern Virginia
FAIRFAX, Va.—Democrats and Republicans chose candidates in northern Virginia on Saturday who will vie to replace the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat...
China’s Xi Jinping puts domestic market at forefront in high-profile meeting
President Xi Jinping reiterated the need for China to develop a “unified national market” at a high-profile economic meeting on Tuesday, a task which...
Hong Kong customs arrests passenger from Bangkok over HK$1.5 million of cannabis
Hong Kong customs has arrested a man after he was allegedly caught in possession of HK$1.5 million (US$191,000) worth of suspected cannabis buds inside...
Why the US could be China’s biggest ally in reining in Asia’s nuclear ambitions
Iran’s crushing defeat in its brief but devastating war with Israel has sent shock waves far beyond the Middle East, casting fresh doubts on...
South Korea’s Former President Yoon Defies Summons in Martial Law Probe
SEOUL—Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday risked another attempt at arresting him by skipping questioning by a special prosecutor investigating his...