Thai man arrested after faking story about pregnant wife buried in quake rubble
Published: 8:30pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 8:42pm, 1 Apr 2025 A man in Thailand has been arrested for falsely claiming he had a pregnant wife...
Xiaomi to cooperate with police after fatal crash involving SU7 EV’s self-driving feature
Xiaomi will cooperate with the police after an accident involving the autonomous driving feature of its SU7 electric vehicle (EV) claimed three lives, sparking...
Hong Kong aims to ban flavoured smoking items next year, starting with non-menthol
Published: 8:03pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 11:05pm, 1 Apr 2025 Hong Kong is expected to start banning flavoured smoking products next year at the earliest...
Chinese scientists make seawater uranium extraction 40 times more efficient
Published: 8:00pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 8:07pm, 1 Apr 2025 China’s increasing nuclear power capacity drives a growing demand for uranium. The country imported 13,000...
Alibaba woos back DingTalk founder to lead office app’s AI push
Alibaba Group Holding has convinced the founder of DingTalk, its flagship workplace collaboration app, to return to lead the team, according to a company...
India’s early moves to shield from Trump’s global tariffs may pay off
India’s pre-emptive moves to shield itself from US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose global retaliatory tariffs by stepping up negotiations with Washington and...
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun files US$8.2 million lawsuit against Kim Sae-ron’s family
Published: 7:10pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 7:27pm, 1 Apr 2025 South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun’s legal team has filed a lawsuit against the family of...
6 Hong Kong officials slapped with fresh US sanctions: who are they and what’s next?
Published: 6:48pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 11:16pm, 1 Apr 2025 The United States has imposed another major round of sanctions on six officials in Hong...
Guangdong aims to become global AI and robotics hub after DeepSeek’s success
Guangdong’s provincial government has expressed commitment to establishing a “global innovation highland” for the artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics industries through generous subsidies for...