Baltic nations planning for mass evacuations in the event of a Russian attack
Alarmed by Russia’s vast military spending since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the three Baltic states were drawing up contingency plans to deal with...
US Senate passes measure that limits Nvidia and AMD’s AI chip exports to China
Published: 2:44pm, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 2:55pm, 10 Oct 2025 Artificial intelligence chip firms Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) would have to ensure...
Missing insurance agent’s body found stuffed in suitcase in Malaysia
The body found stuffed in a suitcase at the Ampang Jajar Flats on Jalan Permatang Pauh in Butterworth, Malaysia’s Penang state on Thursday has...
Hong Kong immigration authorities arrest 19 in crackdown on illegal workers
Published: 2:05pm, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 2:07pm, 10 Oct 2025 Hong Kong immigration officers have arrested 19 people in a citywide crackdown on illegal workers,...
How ancient Chinese porcelain pillows defy comfort norms, still promote health
China’s ancient porcelain pillows are appealing antiques and often feature exquisite designs, but they also confuse modern-day people with their hardness. Advertisement The earliest...
Peru’s Congress ousts President Boluarte, new leader promptly sworn in
Published: 1:51pm, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 2:15pm, 10 Oct 2025 Peru’s Congress voted early on Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office...
Hong Kong authorities vow to improve respite services after ombudsman’s probe
Hong Kong social welfare authorities have pledged to improve their care home respite services, demanding that operators remove unnecessary background and medical checks while...
China, North Korea pledge ‘dynamic development’ as Li Qiang, Kim Jong-un meet
Beijing is ready to deepen collaboration with Pyongyang to advance a “more just and equitable” international order, visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang told North...
Drone terror plot foiled in Belgium, prime minister among targets
Published: 12:51pm, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 12:59pm, 10 Oct 2025 Belgian police on Thursday detained three people over a suspected plot to attack the country’s...