Chinese scientists replicate eel’s 6,000km breeding journey inside research pool
Researchers in China have replicated the epic journey of one of the world’s most fascinating migratory fish within the confines of an artificial pool,...
‘All risks must be controlled,’ John Lee says as he defends basketball betting U-turn
Hong Kong’s leader has defended the government’s decision to put the legalisation of basketball betting on hold, stressing the policy was never intended to...
5 arrested at Hong Kong pharmacies, anti-obesity pills and other dangerous drugs seized
Hong Kong authorities have arrested five men at registered pharmacies and seized thousands of unregistered anti-obesity medicines and dangerous drugs, vowing to launch more...
Outlook for China stocks brightens on capital flows, rebounding home prices
Chinese stocks are likely to continue the resilience they have shown since the war in the Middle East began, thanks to haven demand for...
Malaysian sultan warns Asean staring at ‘economic crisis’ over Hormuz closure
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has affected every Asean nation, with a crisis looming, according to Malaysia’s Sultan Nazrin Shah. The Perak...
Trump Invokes Defense Production Act to Sign Energy-Related Directives
President Donald Trump on April 20 invoked the Defense Production Act to issue a series of memorandums focused on strengthening coal supply chains, natural...
House Ethics Panel Requests Victims Come Forward After 2 Lawmakers Resign
The House Ethics Committee issued a public statement Monday asking victims of congressional sexual misconduct to come forward and published a record of publicly...
Work-from-home may not save as much energy as Southeast Asia hopes
Governments across Southeast Asia have been banking on work-from-home arrangements for civil servants to ease the sting of soaring energy costs triggered by the...
Australia inks $7 billion Mogami frigate deal
Australia has signed an A$10 billion (US$7 billion) contract with Japan for upgraded Mogami-class frigates, the deal covering an initial three ships under Project...