The case for spiritual wellness in an age of anxious youth
For most of my career in developmental and educational psychology, I have been guided by a single question: what do children truly need to...
A missile launch pad on the seabed? Chinese simulation suggests it’s possible
Testing conducted by Chinese scientists has found that a solid rocket engine can ignite at 200 metres (656 feet) underwater – far deeper than...
‘Be careful or I’ll kill your family’: China mini-dramas featuring kids raise concerns
Miniseries in China starring children have sparked controversy for their content becoming “adultified,” as critics say the trend will harm the psychological health of...
Cathay’s European flights could offset Middle East losses, experts say
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways’ extended suspension of its Middle Eastern flights is likely to have a limited financial impact on its...
Rights group exposes North Korea’s forced labour scheme that reaps US$500 million annually
A state-sponsored forced labour programme which has escalated in recent years has generated up to US$500 million annually for North Korea, according to a...
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen’s left-wing bloc wins election but falls short of majority
Denmark’s left-wing bloc headed by Social Democratic Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen won Tuesday’s general election but failed to secure a majority, as the Social...
Israeli military warns of inbound missiles from Iran, says anti-missile defences active
Israel’s military warned late on Tuesday that Iran had fired a new salvo of missiles towards the country and that anti-missile defences were active...
US unlikely to convince China to join new nuclear arms control agreement, experts say
There is little chance the US could bring China to the table on any nuclear arms control agreements in the short term, despite upcoming...
US officials downplay controller ‘distraction’ in New York LaGuardia plane crash
US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet...