Nick Adams dropped as Trump’s Malaysia ambassador nominee
Right-wing influencer and self-described “alpha male” Nick Adams has reportedly been dropped as the United States’ pick for ambassador to Malaysia. Adams confirmed he...
China weighs response as Trump imposes new global tariff after court ruling
China is reviewing its trade countermeasures against the United States as Washington’s new global tariffs take effect, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck...
Despite Supreme Court ruling, Trump has legal cards for tariffs in hand
It’s no surprise that US President Donald Trump came out swinging after the Supreme Court’s stunning rebuke struck at the core of his economic...
Pritam Singh presses for clarity on Singapore’s public spending as surplus widens
Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh has called for fuller public disclosure of billions of dollars in Singapore government spending, pressing for clearer accountability at...
Hong Kong visitor numbers jump for Chinese New Year holiday as gold sales shine
Visitor numbers in Hong Kong rose about 14 per cent during the Chinese New Year holiday but more residents left the city, while local...
Taiwan may see US arms deals fall through for first time because of legislative deadlock
Taiwan is at risk of missing out on three US-approved weapons packages for the first time because of delays to a stalled NT$1.25 trillion...
Chinese EV maker Geely bets on longer-range, faster-charging tech over another price war
Geely Auto – assembler of mainland China’s bestselling pure electric vehicle (EV), the Galaxy Xingyuan – said it is betting on longer-range and faster-charging...
Why Indonesia’s lead role in Gaza peacekeeping force carries high political risk
Indonesia’s decision to accept a deputy commander post in the United States-led International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza has placed it in a position...
4 years into Ukraine conflict, Zelensky says Russia’s Putin ‘did not win this war’
President Volodymyr Zelensky marked the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine war by accusing Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of trying to take over Ukraine, saying...