‘Even if I was shot, I was fine with that’: a North Korean’s journey to freedom
A man whose early life in North Korea was so bleak that he was prepared to be shot in the back while making a...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns
Published: 2:45pm, 7 Sep 2025Updated: 5:41pm, 7 Sep 2025 Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following growing calls from...
Hong Kong ‘may set ride-hailing floor price’ to prevent race to bottom
Hong Kong authorities may use their right to control ride-hailing prices to prevent excessive and reductive competition, or involution, the Post has learned, but...
Heavy rain, thunder do little to deter fans as Hong Kong racing season begins
The heavy rain and thunder brought by the approaching Tropical Storm Tapah did little to deter racing fans, as the Hong Kong season opened...
Could Taiwan’s ‘high-low’ attack drone plan overwhelm PLA defences?
Taiwan is moving swiftly to expand its long-range strike abilities with a new class of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Advertisement This comes as...
China dad donates liver part to save baby girl, recovers at home to save money
A young Chinese father has moved countless people online after he donated part of his liver to save his baby daughter. Advertisement The father,...
Red Sea cable cuts disrupt internet in parts of Asia, Middle East
Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access on Sunday in parts of Asia and the Middle East, experts said, though it...
The Gen Z marketplace: how India’s youth are rewiring e-commerce
In a bustling student hostel in Bengaluru, Swaksha Gupta scrolls through her favourite shopping app. Advertisement She skips past the household names filled with...
Xi’s Victory Day speech a ‘wake-up call’ for peace: Paul Chan
Published: 1:03pm, 7 Sep 2025Updated: 1:10pm, 7 Sep 2025 President Xi Jinping’s speech marking the 80th anniversary of China’s victory over Japan in World...