China’s consumer goods factories cut output as Iran war sends costs soaring
The disruption to shipping traffic along the Strait of Hormuz is starting to bite in China, where some manufacturers are reducing production due to...
Hong Kong’s ICAC charges 5 over alleged building renovation bribery scheme
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged five people over alleged bribes – including casino chips and red packets – offered to flat owners and...
Malaysian father of 7 in fear as loan sharks threaten family over ex-wife’s debt
A father of seven is in jitters as loans taken from illegal moneylenders in Malaysia by his ex-wife led to loan sharks knowing details...
Israel’s military to occupy swathe of southern Lebanon amid widening war
Israel will occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, an area Defence Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday described as a “security zone”, spelling...
USC Cancels California Governor Debate After Rebutting Racial Discrimination Accusations
The University of Southern California canceled a California gubernatorial debate planned for Tuesday night after rebutting accusations of racial discrimination made by candidates of...
Visa-free travel, rising foreign visitors boost luxury hotel growth in China
China’s luxury hotel sector has unlocked new avenues for business growth, fuelled by a boom in inbound tourism and a growing number of foreign...
China’s 7-day hypersonic design; Andy Lau’s Ming mystery: 7 science highlights
We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like...
Nasa abandons orbital station, plans moon base and nuclear spacecraft
Nasa announced on Tuesday it has cancelled plans to deploy a space station in lunar orbit and would instead use components from the project...
BTS fans fume over Jin’s absence from ‘Arirang’ credits
BTS member Jin’s absence from the credits of the group’s latest album has sparked a debate among fans after what has been seen as...