Can China’s new tech crack Einstein’s brain? Scientists hope to give it a try
Could the secrets of Albert Einstein’s brain – preserved since his death in 1955 – be unlocked by modern Chinese technology? Advertisement A new...
Mother arrested after girl, 4, dies in apparent fall from Hong Kong flat
Published: 8:45pm, 22 Sep 2025Updated: 11:46pm, 22 Sep 2025 A mother has been arrested for negligence after her four-year-old girl died from an apparent...
‘Zero disruptions’ unrealistic, but Singapore vows stronger rail reliability
Published: 8:44pm, 22 Sep 2025Updated: 8:46pm, 22 Sep 2025 Singapore’s acting transport minister Jeffrey Siow has told parliament that while “zero disruptions” across the...
Landmark launch for China’s J-35 stealth jet from Fujian aircraft carrier
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has used its advanced electromagnetic catapults to launch all three types of fixed-wing aircraft developed for the vessel,...
Trump-Xi call signals a new normal for US and China: managed rivalry
The recent phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump signals a pivotal moment in the world’s most critical bilateral...
23 killed in suspected Pakistan air raid near Afghan border
Pakistan police and security sources said an aerial bombing in a remote border region killed at least 23 civilians on Monday in an area...
Taiwanese voter discontent spikes over Lai’s cross-strait policy, poll finds
Published: 8:02pm, 22 Sep 2025Updated: 8:13pm, 22 Sep 2025 Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te’s approval rating has taken a sharp blow as more than...
Chinese defence minister urges US to promote ‘constructive’ cooperation
Published: 7:30pm, 22 Sep 2025Updated: 9:51pm, 22 Sep 2025 Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has urged members of the US Congress to take “constructive...
As US tariffs split Asean, can bloc still muster unified trade response?
Asean’s bold pledge to take a unified position on US tariffs is all but untenable now, experts say, as deals struck by the region’s...