Why East Timor is changing its tune on Myanmar’s military junta
East Timor’s recalibration of its stance on Myanmar’s military regime has drawn both scrutiny and intrigue across Southeast Asia, as Dili seeks to smooth...
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Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam with ‘terrible gusts’, leaving 2 dead, 12 missing
Published: 11:17am, 29 Sep 2025Updated: 11:47am, 29 Sep 2025 Typhoon Bualoi made landfall in northern central Vietnam in the early hours of Monday, damaging...
What events and deals are on offer for National Day celebrations in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong will celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday, with locals and tourists expected to...
Australians angry as Singapore-owned Optus hit by second outage in 10 days
Published: 10:42am, 29 Sep 2025Updated: 10:44am, 29 Sep 2025 Australian telco Optus said on Monday that it had suffered an emergency call outage in...
China Investigates US, Mexican Pecan Imports, Mexico’s Tariffs as Trade Tensions Escalate
China has launched an anti-dumping investigation into pecans imported from Mexico and the United States and another investigation into Mexico’s trade restrictions on the...
Russia says ‘no signals’ from Ukraine on peace talks as it faces Nato warning
There have been no signals from Kyiv about a possible resumption of negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told...
Activist Trịnh Bá Phương, Already Behind Bars, Sentenced to 11 More Years
Key Events Việt Nam Intensifies Crackdown, Extends Trịnh Bá Phương’s Prison Term to 21 Years; Fifth Pillar Added to Việt Nam’s Communist Party Leadership...
Alibaba’s Lazada brings South Korea’s Gmarket to Southeast Asia
Lazada, the Southeast Asian e-commerce arm of Alibaba Group Holdings, has partnered with Gmarket, a South Korean online marketplace, to give shoppers across Southeast...
Chinese carmaker poised to unveil Hong Kong’s first EV assembly
Published: 10:00am, 29 Sep 2025Updated: 11:03am, 29 Sep 2025 BeyonCa, a Chinese premium electric vehicle (EV) start-up, plans to unveil its first production model...