Top Japanese school faces backlash over Palestinian poetry in entrance exam
During an entrance exam for a top middle school in Japan in January, students were asked to read two poems depicting life in Palestine...
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Partial US government shutdown throws Congress into turmoil again
The US Government experienced its second shutdown in four months on Saturday, as funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) halted, underscoring Washington’s...
Hong Kong police probe death of man, 80, allegedly knocked down by taxi driver
Hong Kong police are investigating the death of an 80-year-old man allegedly knocked down by a taxi driver in a traffic accident in Kwun...
Trump to Meet Latin American Leaders Ahead of China Trip
President Donald Trump has invited Latin American leaders to a summit in Miami on March 7, a White House official confirmed to The Epoch...
How ‘policy convergence’ could pave the way for US-China cooperation on AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a battleground for the United States and China, but it can also be an area for dialogue and cooperation on...
Malaysian police smash sex ring charging US$900 a session in posh KL area
The posh, three-storey house in Malaysia’s capital of Kuala Lumpur was occupied by foreign prostitutes who provide their services for fees of up to...
Can German stealth cargo gliders boost Japan’s remote island defence and logistics?
A German defence company has successfully tested an uncrewed cargo glider designed to support frontline military units, a technology that Tokyo is also exploring...
Share where risky oysters are from, authorities urged after food poisoning cases
Some Hong Kong restaurant operators have urged authorities to clearly tell the public about the origins of problematic raw oysters following a spate of...
3 dead as US launches new strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean
The US military said on Friday it killed three alleged drug traffickers in a strike on a boat in the Caribbean. The attack raises...