Rising seas: Japan makes pitch to Pacific Island nations caught in US-China rivalry
Japan is positioning itself as a partner for Pacific Island nations struggling with rising seas and caught between the US-China rivalry, with Prime Minister...
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Tears in North Korea as Kim meets footballers after historic title win
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally received the country’s AFC Women’s Champions League winners in Pyongyang earlier this week, embracing the players and posing...
‘King Sir’ Chung King-fai, titan of Hong Kong theatre, dies aged 89
Published: 2:08pm, 3 Jun 2026Updated: 5:00pm, 3 Jun 2026 Veteran Hong Kong theatre figure “King Sir” Chung King-fai has died at the age of...
Kurt Alme Wins GOP Senate Primary in Montana
Former U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme won the Republican Senate primary in Montana on June 2. The Associated Press called it for Alme at 10:23...
Zach Lahn Beats Trump-Backed Congressman in GOP Primary for Iowa Governor
DES MOINES— Zach Lahn defeated four Republicans, including President Donald Trump-endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa), to win the GOP primary for Iowa’s gubernatorial race....
China celebrity dog stolen, sold for US$25 and eaten; owner sues, stymied by weak pet laws
A celebrity dog in central China was stolen and slaughtered, leaving its owner seeking justice but confronting gaps in the country’s legal protections for...
Adminstrator to ‘review’ tribunal decision on Wang Fuk Court owners’ meeting
An administrator appointed to oversee the affairs of Hong Kong’s fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court has said it will arrange an extraordinary general meeting at...
FA AWARDS SPOTLIGHT 2026: Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility
As sustainable finance markets across Asia continue to evolve, Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF) has emerged as a key catalyst in helping issuers...
Fugitive Hong Kong charity director sued in US over real estate ‘shell game’
A wanted director of a scandal-hit Hong Kong charity who fled the city is facing a sweeping 14-count civil lawsuit in the United States...