House Passes Bill to Permit Year-Round Sales of E15 Fuel
The U.S. House of Representatives on May 13 approved a bill that would permanently authorize nationwide, year-round commercial distribution of E15 gasoline—a fuel blend...
Why US is backing Philippine airport at former Sangley Point naval base
A proposed airport on a former US naval base in the Philippines near the entrance to Manila Bay is drawing fresh strategic attention after...
China practices for sleep protection and better quality of rest include use of scissors, walnuts
Getting a proper sleep has been a problem for people throughout history and the ancient Chinese set up some rules and methods that are...
Typhon launch of Tomahawk missile is ‘worst provocation’ by the US against China
The United States’ first firing of its Philippines-based Typhon missile launcher last week marked the “worst provocation” in years in the South China Sea...
Russia unleashes 1,500 attack drones on Ukraine, shattering prospects for peace
Russia unleashed the largest aerial attack on Ukraine over a two-day period since the war began, pounding the capital Kyiv and other cities across...
Xi-Trump summit casts optimistic light on lingering tensions
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump struck an optimistic tone at the start of their two-day presidential summit in Beijing, even as the Chinese leader...
Samsung union’s strike threat fuels fears of South Korea’s economic slowdown
Samsung Electronics’ biggest labour union is threatening to strike at the height of the global AI chip boom, turning a fight over bonuses into...
Looming US rocket debris crash unlikely to hit Chinese moon landers: experts
A stray Falcon 9 rocket part is on course to slam into the moon in August. The expected impact poses no immediate danger, experts...
Malaysia’s Mahathir ‘doesn’t care’ about ‘dictator’ label as he reflects on his legacy
Published: 4:54pm, 14 May 2026Updated: 4:55pm, 14 May 2026 Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, known for his unyielding stance, has maintained that he was...