Schroders hit by Hong Kong property slump as banks seize assets
Schroders has become the latest global asset manager to be caught up in Hong Kong’s commercial property meltdown. Advertisement Within just a few months,...
Dozens slaughtered in gun and machete attack at DR Congo funeral
Rebels affiliated with Islamic State killed at least 60 people in a machete and gun attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an official...
Hong Kong to sign deals worth US$1 billion with belt and road countries
Hong Kong will sign nine agreements with countries of the Belt and Road Initiative, with companies sealing dozens of business deals amounting to nearly...
After Israel’s Qatar air strikes, the Gulf questions its US dependence
The Gulf Arab monarchies have been left reeling after the United States, their decades-long security guarantor, seemingly did nothing to prevent Tuesday’s unprecedented Israeli...
What does Ko Wen-je’s release from detention mean for Taiwan’s opposition camp?
Former Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Ko Wen-je walked free on Monday after nearly a year in detention over alleged corruption tied to a...
Fans, TV, perfume: Malaysian singer Eda Ezrin opens up about Thai prison life
Malaysian singer Eda Ezrin has opened up about her time at the Narathiwat Provincial Central Prison in Thailand, a month after her release on...
Abandoned car owners in Hong Kong could face jail, fines starting from December
Published: 11:35am, 10 Sep 2025Updated: 12:26pm, 10 Sep 2025 Hongkongers will face legal consequences starting in December if they fail to properly handle unlicensed...
Trump dines out near White House and says he’ll send troops to another US city
Published: 11:33am, 10 Sep 2025Updated: 11:39am, 10 Sep 2025 US President Donald Trump said he plans to deploy federal troops to another US city,...
Poland shoots down drones in its airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine
Published: 10:49am, 10 Sep 2025Updated: 10:55am, 10 Sep 2025 Poland said it scrambled its own and Nato air defences to shoot down drones on...