New generation of Hong Kong police need ‘iron bones’, security minister says
The new generation of Hong Kong police officers will need “iron bones” in the face of unrelenting “oppression by hostile foreign forces”, the security...
Over 200 die in DR Congo after landslide causes mines to collapse: rebel authorities
A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), leaving at...
How one election in Japan could upend bond markets and global finance
Compared with the turmoil threatened by US President Donald Trump’s actions in everything from geopolitics to trade, the outcome of Japan’s parliamentary lower house...
Will India warm to Russia’s bid to revive troika with China?
Russia’s call to revive a troika with China and India is unlikely to be greeted with enthusiasm by New Delhi, with critics pointing to...
Japan eateries limit entry based on age to ensure younger patrons can enjoy, make noise freely
Some restaurants in Tokyo have ignited controversy for reportedly enforcing age restrictions on their patrons, with some allowing entry only for people over 25...