Indonesia is facing a surge in emissions from wildfires burning through parched stretches of forest and peatland on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra,...
Published: 11:08pm, 9 Sep 2026Updated: 11:13pm, 9 Sep 2026 Hong Kong’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, who died on Tuesday, has been lauded as...
Published: 11:00pm, 9 Sep 2026Updated: 11:22pm, 9 Sep 2026 The risk of a conflict over Taiwan is shaping Japanese defence planning, with Tokyo shoring...
An explosion at an arms depot in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province killed 14 people on Wednesday, the local health department said, without specifying the...
Published: 10:12pm, 9 Sep 2026Updated: 10:39pm, 9 Sep 2026 Singapore’s DBS Bank is being sued for an estimated S$1.298 billion (US$1.03 billion) in damages...
A year after China unveiled the world’s first operational air-breathing hypersonic missiles, the United States is launching a programme to double down on developing...
The death toll from measles in Bangladesh topped 1,000 children since March, health officials said on Wednesday, admitting that failures in a vaccination drive...
Published: 9:31pm, 9 Sep 2026Updated: 10:15pm, 9 Sep 2026 Hong Kong’s Buildings Department has filed 259 charges against two companies and four individuals over...