2026 – Page 67 – From Inside Asia

Chinese team builds first commercial ‘3-lane highway’ in optical fibre to boost capacity

China activated the world’s first three-band optical fibre communication system early this month, technology that its developers say could expand the carrying capacity of...

by Chao Kong June 12, 2026 0 comment

World

Philippines’ Duterte to undergo another health check to determine fitness for ICC trial

The International Criminal Court ordered a medical assessment of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to determine whether he is fit to stand trial, with...

by Bloomberg June 12, 2026 0 comment

US Politics

UFC Freedom 250 Pre-Fight Press Conference

UFC holds a pre-fight press conference at 9 p.m. ET on June 12 ahead of UFC Freedom 250, an event commemorating the 250th anniversary...

by FIA Staff June 12, 2026 0 comment

US Politics

DOJ Closes Investigation Into Paramount’s Acquisition of Warner Bros., Opening Door for Merger

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) closed its antitrust investigation into Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday, opening the door...

by FIA Staff June 12, 2026 0 comment

World

G7 summit offers Trump, Modi chance to reset ties after US strikes kill Indian sailors

A possible meeting next week between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump offers a chance to reset ties following a...

by Bloomberg June 12, 2026 0 comment

World

Hong Kong cancels amber rainstorm warning for second time

Published: 10:37am, 13 Jun 2026Updated: 4:11pm, 13 Jun 2026 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...

by Denise Tsang June 12, 2026 0 comment

World

Out of the shadows: Huawei’s ‘chip queen’ steps back into the spotlight with scaling law

After seven years working in the shadows, He Tingbo stepped back into the limelight last month. The head of Huawei Technologies’ secretive semiconductor business...

by Ann Cao,Iris Deng June 12, 2026 0 comment