British F-35Bs experience problems during Operation Highmast
The UK-led international carrier strike group (CSG25), led by the carrier HMS Prince of Wales, commenced operations in the Indo-Pacific in June. However, its...
US, Japan look to halt the unstoppable rise of North Korea’s fake IT workers
The US, Japan and South Korea pledged to intensify efforts to block North Korea’s use of overseas IT workers to raise money for its...
XtalPi’s 615% jump in drug revenue highlights China’s biotech boom
Shenzhen-based XtalPi posted a 615 per cent surge in first-half revenue from its drug-discovery business following a blockbuster deal that highlighted China’s growing importance...
South Korea’s ‘Gangnam Style’ star Psy faces police probe over drug allegations
Psy, the South Korean pop phenomenon whose song “Gangnam Style” became a global hit in 2012, is under police investigation for allegedly obtaining prescription...
Nvidia shares slip in after-hours trading as China prospects remain uncertain
Nvidia’s stock declined more than 5 per cent in after-hours trading on Thursday after it detailed challenges and uncertainties in the China market, despite...
Hong Kong wraps up largest-ever anti-terror drill in Kai Tak – as it happened
Published: 2:02pm, 28 Aug 2025Updated: 3:58pm, 28 Aug 2025 Hong Kong conducted a counterterrorism drill with the largest-ever level of public participation on Thursday...
China warns against external interference in ties with South Korea
Third parties should not interfere with – and were not a factor in – the relationship between China and South Korea, Beijing said on...
‘Feeling reborn’: China ‘folded boy’ goes home, stands upright after 4 operations
Published: 2:00pm, 28 Aug 2025Updated: 7:55pm, 28 Aug 2025 China’s so-called folded boy Jiang Yanchen, whose spine had been contorted backwards at an 180-degree...
‘I was fooled’: losing first salary to scam leaves Malaysian teen traumatised
After completing secondary school, A. Angelin got herself a temporary job. She was just 17, and earning her first pay cheque was a proud...