Judge Accused of Helping Illegal Immigrant Escape Is Set to Stand Trial: What to Know
A judge in Wisconsin is set to stand trial on Monday after she allegedly tried to help an illegal immigrant evade deportation earlier this...
Taipei mayor Chiang Wan-an to attend annual forum in Shanghai under Taiwan’s watch
The mayor of Taipei is set to travel to Shanghai for a rare joint forum while being watched closely by Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive...
Indonesia urged to tread carefully as Russia courts Prabowo with energy and defence offers
Indonesia should tread carefully before deepening ties with Russia, analysts said, after President Prabowo Subianto made an unplanned visit to Moscow this week, raising...
Japan finally airs Oscar-nominated #MeToo film ‘Black Box Diaries’ after lengthy delay
A Japanese #MeToo campaigner’s documentary premiered in her homeland on Friday after months of delays, with one audience member saying she hoped it triggered...
Provocative Japanese actions risk plunging Asia into peril: PLA Daily
Published: 6:15pm, 12 Dec 2025Updated: 6:28pm, 12 Dec 2025 China’s military mouthpiece warned on Friday that provocative actions by right-wing Japanese politicians risked plunging...
Huawei bolsters AI ambitions with dedicated foundation model unit, recruits global talent
Huawei Technologies is doubling down on foundation models with a newly formed unit, heating up the race for dominance among Chinese tech giants in...
China ‘Drink Can Queen’ Guan Yuxiang grows US$1.4 billion business empire after retirement
Chinese entrepreneur Guan Yuxiang built her drink can empire from scratch after retirement, earning her the titles of the country’s “Drink Can Queen” and...
In India, tycoon’s call to adopt ‘996’ work culture in China spurs debate
Published: 5:55pm, 12 Dec 2025Updated: 5:56pm, 12 Dec 2025 India’s parliament is debating a draft law that would give employees the right to ignore...
Hong Kong national security police arrest 9 over military-style combat drills
Published: 5:31pm, 12 Dec 2025Updated: 5:45pm, 12 Dec 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested nine men for suspected involvement in military-style combat training, the...