Man arrested after red paint splashed at joint office of ‘unhelpful’ lawmakers
Hong Kong police have arrested a man for allegedly splashing red paint at the joint office of two lawmakers, accusing them of being unhelpful....
Why China’s new air force base in Laos could rattle Vietnam
A newly opened China-backed air force training centre in Laos could unsettle Vietnam, even as it aims to modernise Vientiane’s military and balance defence...
Naked, gilded Trump statue goes on display at EU Parliament
A gilded statue of US President Donald Trump naked went on display in the European Parliament building in Strasbourg on Tuesday. Danish artist Jens...
US wraps up military mission in Iraq, giving Baghdad room to strengthen China ties
The US has ended its military mission in Iraq, a move analysts said could give Baghdad more room for diversified partnerships and indirectly benefit...
DronTech Asia 2026 Brings Global Drone and Autonomous Technology Companies to Thailand
Growing international participation highlights the rapid convergence of drones, AI, robotics and autonomous technologies across Asia. With less than two months to go until...
As China and the EU begin crunch trade talks, optimism is in short supply
Published: 11:00am, 8 Oct 2026Updated: 11:32am, 8 Oct 2026 As China and the European Union began a fresh round of trade talks in Beijing...
Data centre opposition is growing in Australia. Is there a middle ground?
Australia may have vast tracts of land and political will to support the growth of the artificial intelligence industry, but the development of data...
Helper arrested for allegedly slapping five-year-old boy after he refuses to eat
Hong Kong police have arrested a foreign domestic helper for allegedly slapping a five-year-old boy who refused to eat his meal at a Kowloon...
Workers, mostly Indian, building US consulate in Milan agree to record settlement
Foreign workers building the vast new US consulate compound in Milan signed agreements at a Milan hotel Wednesday securing payouts averaging €45,000 (US$50,400) each...