Hanoi denies Washington will snub Vietnam War commemoration
Updated April 25, 2025, 12:30 p.m. ET BANGKOK â The Vietnamese government says it is expecting a sizable U.S. presence when it marks the...
Election Officials Question Agency About Trumpâs Overhaul of Election Standards
A federal judge has halted the implementation of a new proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registrants. Local and state election officials across the country voiced...
Why Reed Bank could be the next flashpoint for South China Sea tensions
Reed Bank â a contested area of the South China Sea believed to be rich in gas and oil â could become a future...
AI-generated image of durian farm in Malaysia raises stink over land dispute
Published: 10:00am, 25 Apr 2025Updated: 10:00am, 25 Apr 2025 An image of a durian farm conjured up by artificial intelligence has heightened tensions over...
Trump Wants to Prevent Iran From Obtaining a Nuclear Weapon
Tensions are high as the US and Iran engage in nuclear talks in Oman, with the US imposing sanctions on Chinese oil refineries for...
Prosperity summit returns to Hong Kong next month with focus on AI, trade wars
The second edition of a summit aimed at fostering greater exchanges among experts and thought leaders to promote sustainable global prosperity will take place...
Top Swiss envoy calls for âcoalitionâ to meet US tariff challenge during visit to China
Switzerlandâs foreign minister has called for a âcoalitionâ of countries to deal with the tariff war waged by US President Donald Trump, and touted...
China could build its own model of soft power in Africa through NGOs
Having lived and worked in Africa for 15 years, I have seen the enormous investments China has made in the continent, and the misunderstandings,...
74-strong committee set up to prepare for Hong Kong tycoon Lee Shau-keeâs funeral
Published: 9:24am, 25 Apr 2025Updated: 9:33am, 25 Apr 2025 A 74-strong committee, comprising Hong Kongâs leader, Beijing officials and other city heavyweights, has been...