Bangladesh: first trial begins for Hasina-era officials, police
Bangladesh began the first trial on Sunday at a special court prosecuting former senior figures connected to the ousted government of Sheikh Hasina, the...
China’s corruption busters eye key tech sectors as Beijing gears up to challenge US
An anti-corruption investigation sweeping across the Chinese province of Guizhou has toppled a string of officials linked to its once-prized big data sector over...
Russia and Ukraine complete prisoner swap hours after Moscow launches major aerial assault
Russian forces launched a barrage of 367 drones and missiles at Ukrainian cities overnight, including the capital Kyiv, in the largest aerial attack of...
Hundreds of poor Hongkongers face cutbacks in essentials when handout ends: poll
Hundreds of underprivileged Hong Kong families fear they will need to cut back on essentials, including academic support for their children, when the government...
China’s advanced Fujian carrier conducts ‘intensive’ eighth sea trial
China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has undergone an “intensive” eighth sea trial, according to state media. Advertisement Its ship-borne fifth-generation J-35 stealth...
Hong Kong internet sensation ‘Mr Ho’ arrested over insecticide attack
Hong Kong internet sensations “Mr and Mrs Ho” have once again captured media attention after the husband was arrested for spraying insecticide at pedestrians...
Malaysia calls for expansion of Myanmar’s post-earthquake ceasefire
Malaysia called on Sunday for the extension and expansion of a post-earthquake ceasefire in Myanmar, as it ramped up calls for the long-awaited implementation...
In picking Hong Kong over New York, CATL’s IPO was a strategic move
Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has made headlines again – this time for its US$4.6 billion debut on the Hong Kong...
Can China’s new stealth tech challenge Trump’s Golden Dome?
Chinese scientists have unveiled a new material that could undermine the effectiveness of the new US missile defence system – known as the Golden...