As oil-shocked world turns to renewables, China will reap the rewards
The Iran war’s oil shock has dramatically increased the security risk for oil-dependent countries, incentivising a turn towards renewable energy. This impact will outlast...
Official apps pose hurdles for Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups, study finds
Members of Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups enjoy near-universal access to digital devices but are not benefiting as much as they could from online...
Iran to allow Malaysian vessels to pass in Strait of Hormuz: Anwar
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday he had spoken to the leaders of Iran, Egypt, Turkey and other regional countries and said...
Germany’s Merz floats EU-China trade deal as European capitals soften on Beijing
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said he can imagine a trade deal with China in the future, signalling a new softening stance towards Beijing...
10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
U.S. forces have struck 10,000 military targets in Iran, and more when combined with Israeli forces, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Adm. Brad Cooper...
AI rift widens as China urges boycott of top US conference over sanctions ban
Chinese computer scientists and researchers have been urged to boycott a major artificial intelligence conference after its organisers barred submissions from US-sanctioned institutions, including...
Finland’s president says Ukraine talks may be at ‘end of the road’
Finnish President Alexander Stubb, who has close ties with both US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, fears US-led Ukraine peace talks...
China’s Pony AI to launch robotaxi service in Europe with Uber, local start-up
Chinese self-driving technology firm Pony AI plans to launch robotaxi services with partners Uber Technologies and Verne in Zagreb, Croatia, spearheading commercialisation of autonomous...
Roblox to Introduce New Controls in Indonesia to Comply With Child Social Media Block
JAKARTA, March 25—Videogame platform Roblox will introduce content and communications controls for players under 16 in Indonesia to comply with the country’s social media...