Hong Kong police probe death of 4-month-old baby boy found unconscious at home
A four-month-old baby has died after being discovered unconscious at a home in Hong Kong, prompting police to open an investigation. The force said...
China builds Southeast Asia expertise as US lets it wither
In the contest for influence in Southeast Asia, the United States and China agree on one thing: the region is indispensable. Yet beneath the...
Trump Selects James McDonald as US Attorney for Southern District of New York
President Donald Trump on Saturday said he intends to appoint James McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York—one...
Xi–Kim Summit Sidesteps Denuclearization, Risking Escalation in Northeast Asia: Analysts
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Pyongyang did little to rein in North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, a diplomatic shortfall that experts warn threatens to...
Fighters Weigh In for White House UFC Freedom 250 Matches
WASHINGTON—Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organizers hosted a ceremonial weigh-in Saturday in Washington in preparation for the mixed martial arts fights scheduled for June 14...
UFC fight, military flyover, fireworks: inside Trump’s US$60 million 80th birthday bash
Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in a typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever to take office holds a...
Will turmoil around former leader Ma Ying-jeou affect Taiwan’s local elections?
What began as an internal personnel dispute at the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation has evolved into an increasingly bitter and publicly fought battle that is...
What does North Korea get from its blossoming ties with Russia?
Published: 9:30am, 14 Jun 2026Updated: 9:36am, 14 Jun 2026 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s latest message of reassurance to Russian President Vladimir Putin, coming...
Why executive branches are best placed to gauge national security risks
The recent enactment of a subsidiary legislation in Hong Kong regarding the appropriate procedure to be followed in cases of non-national security offences involving...