US Accuses South Africa of ‘Cozying Up’ to Iran Amid Protest Clampdown
The United States has accused South Africa of undermining regional maritime security by allowing Iranian military participation in naval exercises held in South African...
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Trump, Schumer Hold Rare Meeting at White House to Discuss Gateway Tunnel Project
President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) held a rare meeting at the White House on Thursday to discuss an array...
Former South Korean President Sentenced to 5 Years in First Ruling Over Martial Law Decree
A South Korean court on Jan. 16 sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years’ imprisonment in the first verdict related to his...
Taipei hails US 15% tariffs ‘home run’ despite fears over US$500 billion cost
Taiwan has secured a US deal slashing export tariffs to 15 per cent after more than nine months of talks, with Taipei hailing the...
Japan Warns X Over Misuse of Grok AI Imagery
Japan has asked social media platform X to take steps to prevent the alteration and sexualisation of images using its artificial intelligence service Grok,...
Hong Kong’s pivot to hi-tech development gets boost as city hosts global AI summit
Hong Kong took another big step in its journey to become an international tech hub on Friday, as the city basked in its inaugural...
Hong Kong considers doubling attendance threshold for major renovation approvals
Hong Kong homeowners could face a higher bar for approving major building renovation projects as the government considers doubling the in-person attendance threshold to...
China dumps more US debt, buys other assets as Trump targets Powell
China trimmed its holdings of US Treasuries in November to the lowest level since 2008, diverging from a global trend that saw total foreign...
Uganda election: Bobi Wine under house arrest amid violence claims, Museveni nears 5th term
Uganda’s opposition said its leader Bobi Wine was under house arrest on Friday, after an election that also saw a member of parliament accuse...