Turkey says Iran feels ‘betrayed’ by US attacks during nuclear talks
Turkey’s powerful foreign minister said on Saturday that there is no serious initiative to resume negotiations between the United States and Iran but that...
Playing the harp amid sirens: why a Hongkonger refuses to leave Israel
While hundreds of Hongkongers stranded in the Middle East have scrambled for flights home after the US-Israel war against Iran broke out, a devoted...
Japan hotels keep luring Hong Kong families, global investors despite geopolitical strains
For Hong Kong’s Topaz Family Office, investing in hotels in Japan holds up as a sound decision even as a Middle East war clouds...
Inside the coconut cartel: how Chinese money squeezes Thai farmers
Hands knotted by a lifetime of hard work, Supon Haochareon says Thai farmers in his position do not get to retire. Instead, the 81-year-old...
Trump Positive on Renewed Talks With Kim Jong Un, South Korean Prime Minister Says
President Donald Trump remains positive about resuming dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said after visiting...
Why Japan’s Type-12 missile deployment may complicate China’s regional strategy
Japan has deployed its domestically produced long-range missiles near the East China Sea – a move that could be interpreted by Beijing as crossing...
Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue straps in for theme park project
A budget bubble tea chain from China best known for its cheap ice creams and drinks may soon be adding roller coasters and immersive...
3 More Members of Iranian Soccer Team Decide to Return Home After Being Granted Asylum in Australia
Three members of Iran’s women’s soccer team who had sought asylum in Australia have elected to return to their home country this weekend, the...
To stay competitive, Hong Kong must embrace nature-based solutions
When people picture Hong Kong, they often imagine a relentless concrete jungle – a vertical city where glass and steel dominate the skyline. Yet...