Woman, 34, held over death of newborn found in rubbish bin at Hong Kong plaza
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of concealing a child’s birth after a newborn boy was found abandoned in...
China’s CNOOC to boost oil and gas output amid Middle East strife
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), the country’s largest producer of offshore crude oil and natural gas, aims to further boost production this year...
North Korean and Belarusian Leaders Sign Friendship and Cooperation Treaty
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed a cooperation and friendship agreement on March 26, Belarusian state media, Belta,...
Trump stays popular in Philippines despite Iran war fuel crisis
Even as the Philippines thrashes through the throes of an energy crisis born of the Iran war, Filipinos themselves largely appear uninterested in blaming...
As oil-shocked world turns to renewables, China will reap the rewards
The Iran war’s oil shock has dramatically increased the security risk for oil-dependent countries, incentivising a turn towards renewable energy. This impact will outlast...
Official apps pose hurdles for Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups, study finds
Members of Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups enjoy near-universal access to digital devices but are not benefiting as much as they could from online...
Iran to allow Malaysian vessels to pass in Strait of Hormuz: Anwar
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday he had spoken to the leaders of Iran, Egypt, Turkey and other regional countries and said...
Germany’s Merz floats EU-China trade deal as European capitals soften on Beijing
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said he can imagine a trade deal with China in the future, signalling a new softening stance towards Beijing...
10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
U.S. forces have struck 10,000 military targets in Iran, and more when combined with Israeli forces, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Adm. Brad Cooper...