When the US comes for Cuba, what can Vietnam do?
The Trump administration’s indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro and sanctions on his successor, Miguel Diaz-Canel, suggest Washington now views regime change in...
More of Northern Metropolis set to benefit from eased flow of cross-border resources
Published: 2:35pm, 20 Jun 2026Updated: 6:32pm, 20 Jun 2026 More areas within the Northern Metropolis could benefit from new measures to ease the cross-border...
Thousands visit PLA barracks in Hong Kong to celebrate city’s return to Chinese rule
Published: 2:25pm, 20 Jun 2026Updated: 6:12pm, 20 Jun 2026 Thousands of residents have flocked to the PLA barracks on Hong Kong’s Stonecutters Island as...
Can Russia secure ‘third power’ status in Southeast Asia with energy push?
As Southeast Asia grapples with energy supply uncertainty, fallout from the Iran conflict and intensifying rivalry between the United States and China, Russia appears...
US envoy Witkoff, Iranian minister to meet in Switzerland for talks
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi were both headed to Switzerland for talks, Axios said on Friday, as a ceasefire...
‘Tap your cultural foundation’, Shangri-La’s Kuok Hui Kwong tells Hong Kong tourism trade
Hong Kong should do more to leverage its traditional festivals to draw international visitors and build its competitive advantage in cultural tourism, Shangri-La Group...
‘Isn’t it hot?’: latex fan aims to stretch Malaysia’s conservative fashion norms
Celty arrives at a cosplay venue in Kuala Lumpur and does not look the part yet, dressed in jeans and a plain t-shirt. He...
China puts world’s first smart squid fishing robot to the test
China has tested what it calls the world’s first intelligent squid fishing robot that can mimic the motions performed by humans to attract the...
Horses originated in America and reached Europe through China, fossil DNA reveals
Everyone knows the story: when Spanish conquistadors rode into the New World, Native Americans were stunned by a towering, four-legged creature they had never...