Fate of South Korea’s Han Duck-soo to set tone for Yoon, others in martial law trial
The sentencing of former South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo in January next year will serve as a bellwether for others charged for their...
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A vacancy tax could bring back Hong Kong’s commercial buzz
Take a walk through some of Hong Kong’s most iconic streets and you might notice a puzzling sight: prime retail spaces in Causeway Bay,...
General sworn in as Guinea-Bissau leader as deposed president leaves
Published: 9:29am, 28 Nov 2025Updated: 9:31am, 28 Nov 2025 Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of...
South Korean woman faces outrage after forcing worker to kneel in store
A customer at a Daiso store in Suncheon, South Jeolla province, is facing public criticism after a video showed a staff member kneeling and...
Trump Admin to Reexamine All Green Cards Issued to Afghans, Others From Countries of Concern
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Nov. 27 that all permanent resident cards, or green cards, issued to individuals from “countries of...
LIVE NOW: Trump Holds Call With US Service Members
President Donald Trump participates in a call with U.S. service members at 6 p.m. ET on Nov. 27 as part of the Thanksgiving holiday...
After Hong Kong fire, can new tech protect China’s high-rises from tragedy?
A massive fire engulfed the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong on Wednesday, sparking discussions about the potential for new firefighting technologies...
Public outrage over Chinese man placing hell money in Japanese temple donation box
A Chinese man who placed joss paper into a fortune-drawing money collection box at Japan’s Sensoji Temple has sparked online outrage and criticism of...
Chinese EV makers tipped to storm global top 10 carmakers by 2030, McKinsey says
Up to five Chinese vehicle assemblers, leveraging their technology and production advantages in building electric cars, are likely to make the list of the...