‘I’m so scared’: parents of dying Hong Kong girl, 13, pray for organ ‘miracle’
Published: 12:03am, 4 Jul 2026Updated: 12:16am, 4 Jul 2026 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
America’s first sphere of influence becomes the test of its power at 250
Published: 11:00pm, 3 Jul 2026Updated: 11:03pm, 3 Jul 2026 As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new...
Alibaba bans staff from using Claude Code over Anthropic spyware concerns
Published: 10:15pm, 3 Jul 2026Updated: 10:25pm, 3 Jul 2026 Alibaba Group Holding has banned its employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code for work, citing...
China’s satellite engine smashes record, leaves US rival far behind
China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life, a key technology that could help propel the world’s largest communications, military and...
Will Johor-Singapore causeway bottlenecks sway outcome of Malaysia’s state election?
Adli Hakimi knows the first obstacle in Johor’s state election is not the ballot box, but the Causeway. The 26-year-old nurse is among Johor’s...
Merz hits back at Trump for ridiculing Germany’s defence spending drive
Germany does not have to shy away from talking up its record on defence spending, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday, when asked about...
Anwar vows Malaysia to pursue Jho Low over 1MDB despite potential US pardon
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday said Malaysia would maintain its legal pursuit of Jho Low even if the fugitive financier were to receive...
Thai Singha beer dynasty heir’s mother drops suit under ‘ungrateful child’ law
Published: 9:11pm, 3 Jul 2026Updated: 9:15pm, 3 Jul 2026 The mother of Siranudh “Psi” Scott, the 29-year-old scion whose childhood abuse accusations against his...
Carlson’s split with Republicans to deepen rifts in US right, Chinese think tank says
High-profile conservative commentator Tucker Carlson’s split with President Donald Trump and the Republican Party will jeopardise the party’s prospects in the US midterm elections...