How a scam network evolved after a nation-wide crackdown in the Philippines
Published: 9:17am, 15 Jul 2025Updated: 10:25am, 15 Jul 2025 A scheme to traffic Filipinos into Pakistan to work for gaming firms formerly based in...
Breaking! Two Chinese Cargo Ships Struck and Sunk by Houthi Missiles and Drones in the Red Sea
In early July, Chinese online “patriots” experienced a week of collective excitement. It all began with a rumor that ignited widespread enthusiasm: “Foreign ships,...
Will raising fees solve Hong Kong’s metered car parking crunch?
Industry experts have urged Hong Kong transport authorities to look beyond raising fees to free up metered parking spaces, with the government planning to...
Can a superalloy method fix aircraft engine woes, even for sixth-gen fighters?
Chinese researchers working on a new superalloy processing technique say their lab results suggest it could be used to build stronger and longer-lasting aircraft...
Japan YouTuber has ‘world’s longest chin’, promotes self-love after beating taunts
A Japanese man has gone viral online and inspired many people by turning his remarkably long chin, which was once the source of ridicule...
UN Review Underscores Urgent Need for Human Rights Reforms in Việt Nam; Trade Deal with U.S. Remains Stalled
Key Events Việt Nam Faces International Scrutiny Over Political Repression at the Review of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Tariff...
Jailed Hong Kong Activists Appeal Convictions in Landmark National Security Law Case
Thirteen pro-democracy activists jailed in Hong Kong’s biggest national security trial appealed their convictions and sentences on Monday. The Court of Appeal began hearing...
Paraguay president vows to defend Taiwan ties ‘with all its strength’
Published: 7:31am, 15 Jul 2025Updated: 7:39am, 15 Jul 2025 Paraguayan president Santiago Peña said Monday that his country would “stand firmly by Taiwan”, describing...
China’s drug prowess draws industry ‘shoppers’: Jefferies
China’s cost and efficiency advantages in drug development have been recognised at the world’s largest cancer research conference in the US, where companies were...