China suffers unprecedented double rocket launch failures in a single day
In a historic blow to its space programme, China suffered two rocket launch failures in a single day for the first time over the...
DeepSeek a year on: how a little-known Chinese start-up sparked a global AI arms race
One year ago, a little-known Chinese start-up called DeepSeek burst onto the scene with a new artificial intelligence model that challenged assumptions about China’s...
40 Hong Kong semi-private schools eye more non-local pupils in education hub push
More than half of Hong Kong’s 78 semi-private schools have applied to increase class sizes and student numbers to admit more non-locals as part...
440 Indonesians freed from Cambodia’s cyberscam networks in criminal crackdown
Cyberscam networks in Cambodia have freed more than 400 Indonesians this month, Jakarta said on Monday, after Phnom Penh announced a fresh crackdown on...
13 children killed in South Africa as minibus collides with truck near Johannesburg
South Africa mourned the deaths on Monday of 13 schoolchildren who died when their minibus collided with a truck, local officials said in a...
Impeachment complaint against Philippines’ Marcos seen by some as ‘inoculation’ tactic
The first impeachment complaint against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr was filed on Monday, a move observers said may be aimed as much at...
Hong Kong to develop low-altitude sector blueprint as firms eye overseas expansion
Hong Kong’s transport minister has outlined plans to develop a blueprint for the nascent low-altitude sector, with local industry players set to go for...
Punch back or punching bag? EU weighs response to Trump’s Greenland tariff threat
After a weekend of Donald Trump threatening to slap tariffs on EU countries for opposing his drive to acquire Greenland, the question on European...
Hong Kong Housing Authority members urge clarity on Tai Po rental site swap
Members of Hong Kong’s Housing Authority have urged the government to clarify how a proposal to resettle residents displaced by the deadly Wang Fuk...