Anutin’s ascent: how ‘the new face of Thailand’s elite’ took control
In Thailand, elections do not necessarily decide who governs. Over the past few weeks, that paradox has played out once more, with a prime...
Dozens of US-China education programmes ‘must end’, says House Republican report
Republicans in the US House of Representatives are escalating their targeting of US-China joint institutes and degree programmes, identifying dozens of such partnerships as...
Nato boosts defence of Europe’s eastern flank to ward off Russia
Published: 7:16am, 13 Sep 2025Updated: 7:39am, 13 Sep 2025 Nato announced plans to strengthen the defence of Europe’s eastern flank on Friday, two days...
After years of US sanctions, how is Xinjiang’s economy doing?
Chinese scholars have criticised US-led sanctions over Xinjiang, saying their research showed the measures had resulted in long-term economic damage, including job losses. Advertisement...
Why is France’s new PM headbutting colleagues?
As they get to know their new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, a loyal ally of President Emmanuel Macron who had been remarkably low-key before...
US farmers to visit China officials, import expo as trade tensions linger
The US government is set to dispatch a group of American growers and exporters of agricultural products to China in the coming fall for...
Armani’s will sets the stage for the sale of his fashion empire in a surprise twist
Published: 1:48am, 13 Sep 2025Updated: 2:44am, 13 Sep 2025 Late designer Giorgio Armani instructed heirs to gradually sell the revolutionary fashion house he created...
Who is Tyler Robinson, the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s murder?
The suspect in Charlie Kirk’s shooting, Tyler Robinson, is a 22-year-old native of Utah who authorities say had allegedly criticised the conservative influencer in...
4 Hong Kong teens arrested for allegedly hacking games at Jumpin Gym USA
Four Hong Kong teenagers have been arrested in connection with nine cases of “hacking” game machines at various branches of a popular indoor arcade...