US attacks missile sites in Iran amid negotiations to end war
Published: 9:07am, 26 May 2026Updated: 9:12am, 26 May 2026 US forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on...
Marcos’ historic Japan trip: what will Philippine leader seek from Takaichi?
A rare visit by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr to Japan this week marks Manila’s latest bid to establish a counterweight to Beijing over...
Why US Typhon deployment in Japan poses a threat to Chinese cities
US deployment of the Typhon missile system to southern Japan could directly threaten China’s coastal cities and block crucial naval routes to the Pacific,...
China cabby charges teary boy US$1.4 instead of full fare; hopes others treat his kids kindly too
A taxi driver in China has been applauded online for waving the fare of a young boy and teaching him how to communicate when...
Can Hong Kong airport’s Terminal 2 take off as 11 Skies, rivals pose challenges?
Inside a massive retail and office complex called 11 Skies next to Hong Kong International Airport, all 800 shops sit vacant and only two...
HSBC Hong Kong targets 7.5 million customers, same number as city’s population
HSBC is targeting an increase in its Hong Kong client base to match the city’s population of 7.5 million, a goal to be driven...
Could US Tomahawk missile delivery delays slow Japan’s long-range strike plans?
A reported US delay in delivering hundreds of Tomahawk cruise missiles could slow Japan’s plans to give its military a long-range strike option, analysts...
Israel steps up Lebanon strikes as Netanyahu escalates offensive
The Israeli army intensified strikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered the military to escalate its...
Private equity firm Templewater primed as Hong Kong moves to deepen Central Asia ties
Hong Kong private equity firm Templewater is eyeing investment opportunities in Central Asia’s real estate, energy transition and healthcare sectors, while positioning itself as...