Malaysia’s first LMS Batch 2 corvette is launched in Turkey
Malaysia has launched the first of its three Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) Batch 2 corvettes at STM’s shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey, with the lead...
Jardines buys I-MED Radiology Network for A$3.4bn from Permira
Jardines wants to grow the diagnostic imaging and teleradiology firm in its home markets of Australia and New Zealand and to expand internationally. Read...
China cracks down on brokers for illegal cross-border stock trading
Three brokers, including Hong Kong’s largest online brokerage Futu, have been heavily penalised by Chinese regulators, in an effort to clean up market misconduct...
China Cuts 300,000 Enforcement Officers Amid Complaints of Abuse, Mounting Fiscal Stress
China’s removal of more than 300,000 local enforcement personnel has raised questions over whether Beijing is correcting abusive grassroots enforcement or shifting responsibility onto...
At Least 9 Dead in Chongqing Floods as Residents Question Reservoir Role
Torrential rain triggered flash floods, mudslides, and landslides across Chongqing in southwestern China from the night of May 23 into the early hours of...
US attacks missile sites in Iran amid negotiations to end war
Published: 9:07am, 26 May 2026Updated: 9:12am, 26 May 2026 US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on...
Marcos’ historic Japan trip: what will Philippine leader seek from Takaichi?
A rare visit by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr to Japan this week marks Manila’s latest bid to establish a counterweight to Beijing over...
Why US Typhon deployment in Japan poses a threat to Chinese cities
US deployment of the Typhon missile system to southern Japan could directly threaten China’s coastal cities and block crucial naval routes to the Pacific,...
China Tightens Crackdown on Cross-Border Stock Trading | China in Focus
One of China’s top CEOs lost $1.7 billion in just a single day. Beijing just ordered millions of investors to exit overseas markets, with...