Month: May 2026

The global AI boom is driving orders back to Chinese foundries as overseas rivals shift production towards high-margin AI chips and high-bandwidth memory, creating...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China next week, days after US counterpart Donald Trump concluded a visit that was heavy on ceremony...

Finland warned the public of drones possibly entering its airspace, for the first time near the capital city Helsinki, in the early hours of...

The Philippine Senate has witnessed political coups, scandals and the occasional shouting match. It had never, until this week, seen a sitting senator sprint...

Published: 4:30pm, 15 May 2026Updated: 5:33pm, 15 May 2026 President Xi Jinping’s new formula for China-US relations is “aspirational”, but the “real test” will...

Most readers of foreign news pages this weekend will be assuming that US President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing...

Published: 4:26pm, 15 May 2026Updated: 4:44pm, 15 May 2026 Stephen Lin Er Chow, a physicist who designed a groundbreaking copper-free superconducting oxide capable of...

A new giant dinosaur weighing about 27 tonnes has been unearthed by researchers in Thailand, making it the largest ever found in Southeast Asia....

Published: 3:51pm, 15 May 2026Updated: 5:05pm, 15 May 2026 Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling alliance will doubtless try to project a united front...