Why fixing flats to make them safe for Hong Kong’s elderly is booming business
Published: 12:00pm, 20 Apr 2025Updated: 12:19pm, 20 Apr 2025 After her father lost his ability to walk, Hongkonger Anita Au spent about HK$1 million...
Island infiltrators: Taiwan spy scandals expose frailty of political and military defences
A growing number of espionage cases are rattling Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), piercing deep into the island’s political and military core and...
Indian man trying to smuggle out US$2.8 million in cash and gold caught at Zambian airport
Published: 11:46am, 20 Apr 2025Updated: 11:46am, 20 Apr 2025 Zambian customs officials said on Saturday they had arrested an Indian national who had attempted...
Asia-Pacific office tenants eye flexible spaces, short leases as trade war pressures rents
Tenants in Asia-Pacific’s commercial property market are likely to seek flexible office spaces and sign short-term leases, avoiding long-term commitments while waiting for the...
Father of Gaza hostage Edan Alexander hopeful son still alive, urges US to hold Hamas talks
The father of a US-Israeli hostage held in Gaza said on Saturday he remained hopeful his 21-year-old son was still alive after Hamas said...
Tencent-backed Hero Esports leverages AI in bid to become global leader
Hero Esports, a Chinese esports powerhouse backed by Tencent Holdings and Saudi Arabian video-gaming giant Savvy Games Group, is betting big on artificial intelligence...
Indian building collapse kills at least 11, highlighting safety concerns
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in New Delhi on Saturday after a residential building collapsed on the outskirts of the...
US Supreme Court to weigh in on LGBTQ book controversy in Maryland schools
Published: 10:04am, 20 Apr 2025Updated: 10:27am, 20 Apr 2025 A prince lassos a dragon, saving a knight in shining armour from certain death. But...
Chinese fighters in Ukraine and the global pipeline feeding Russia’s war machine
Recruitment videos in Mandarin promise high pay and heroism, as Moscow’s desperate need for manpower fuels a global marketplace of fighters. Read More