Category: World

The world faces challenges from “hegemonism” and “bloc confrontation” driven by “certain countries”, China’s delegation to Asia’s premier security conference said on Saturday, without...

Published: 8:28pm, 30 May 2026Updated: 8:30pm, 30 May 2026 Sri Lanka’s Buddhist hierarchy suspended on Saturday a senior monk accused of sexually abusing an...

Published: 8:25pm, 30 May 2026Updated: 9:12pm, 30 May 2026 Hundreds of vulnerable children in Hong Kong are waiting for temporary homes, a local charity...

The US agency set up to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative is blending national security with development finance to try to secure a...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday expressed her determination to achieve a “breakthrough” in resolving the long-standing issue of Japanese nationals abducted by North...

Published: 6:52pm, 30 May 2026Updated: 7:00pm, 30 May 2026 Five villagers trapped deep in a flooded cave in Laos have been freed, ending a...

Published: 6:44pm, 30 May 2026Updated: 7:37pm, 30 May 2026 The popular scheme allowing Hong Kong vehicles to travel north to Guangdong province has been...

China has pledged to improve the accuracy, reliability and transparency of AI through a new national evaluation framework, as policymakers move to establish common...

Liu Bin, a Chinese archaeologist credited with discovering a vast 5,000-year-old prehistoric city that rewrote the history of Chinese civilisation, has pleaded guilty to...