34 fetuses found in Polish doctor’s garden
Published: 10:16pm, 15 Jun 2026Updated: 10:43pm, 15 Jun 2026 A Polish doctor has been taken into custody after 34 human fetuses were found buried...
Is Beijing planning to make more drones overseas for Middle Eastern buyers?
One of China’s largest defence contractors displayed a model of a drone assembly line at a leading international defence exhibition, hinting that the firm...
Fox to buy Roku for US$22 billion to fuel streaming push
Published: 9:37pm, 15 Jun 2026Updated: 10:50pm, 15 Jun 2026 Fox Corp is buying Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about US$22 billion in...
Taiwan Intelligence Agency Launches Tip Portal for Chinese Nationals
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan’s top intelligence agency on June 14 launched a website inviting Chinese nationals to submit intelligence tips, saying it was providing a secure...
Wave of Philippine government website hacks raises alarms over security, investor trust
The defacement of the National Bureau of Investigation’s website over the weekend marked an escalation in a wave of attacks on Philippine government pages,...
Thailand’s Thaksin is out of jail, but can he ‘leave politics behind’?
In Thaksin Shinawatra’s hometown outside Chiang Mai, neighbours say they hope the royal pardon gifted to the tycoon offers Thailand’s most loved – and...
China credit data shows sluggish demand, more household deleveraging amid weak investment
Beijing’s long-standing efforts to reinvigorate the domestic economy continue to face headwinds, as the latest credit data points to persistently sluggish consumption and weak...
As short-sellers circle the yen, a repeat of 1997 Asian crisis looms
Japan is falling into a trap in defending its currency against the US dollar, like Thailand in 1996. Japan’s large forex reserves make the...
Mirror dancer left with ‘catastrophic disabilities’ awarded HK$6.29m in damages
Published: 8:22pm, 15 Jun 2026Updated: 12:10am, 16 Jun 2026 A Hong Kong court has awarded HK$6.29 million (US$802,698) in damages to a dancer left...