Imee Marcos backs Sara Duterte, slams Philippine president’s ‘wicked’ campaign
Senators seeking to lock impeached Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte out of politics for good may face an uphill battle with one of her staunchest...
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European leaders get ready to ‘act now’ amid rising fears of ‘China shock 2.0’
European Commission leaders are preparing to harden the EU’s economic stance towards China at a pivotal debate on Friday, opening the door to a...
Earth is hot and getting hotter: UN warns next 5 years likely to smash records
In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and...
Hong Kong civil servants could see pay rise of up to 4.12%, survey shows
Published: 12:21pm, 28 May 2026Updated: 1:10pm, 28 May 2026 Hong Kong civil servants could receive a salary rise of up to 4.12 per cent...
Vietnam’s To Lam seeks to ‘re-energise’ Thai ties with trade, Ho Chi Minh’s legacy
Vietnam’s globetrotting leader To Lam began his first trip to Thailand with trade and security talks dominating the agenda, as well as a symbolic...
Nibe Group introduces locally assembled PULS for Indian Army
Under license from Elbit Systems, India’s Nibe Group has begun local assembly of the Israeli-developed Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS), which is a...
EQT appoints Hari Gopalakrishnan and Nicholas Macksey co-heads of Private Capital Asia
The long-standing executives joined Baring Private Equity Asia, now known as EQT Private Capital Asia, nearly two decades ago, and have helped build the...
Lai Marks 250th US Anniversary in Taipei, Links Taiwan Democracy to Future of US Ties
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te marked the coming 250th anniversary of American independence at a reception hosted by the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), linking...
What India’s ‘unsinkable aircraft carrier’ project near Malacca means for its China ties
The global energy crisis stemming from the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has added complexity to already competitive China-India maritime relations. The...