Veteran Hong Kong lawyer fined HK$2,000 over careless driving
Published: 2:31pm, 27 Oct 2025Updated: 2:34pm, 27 Oct 2025 A veteran Hong Kong lawyer has been fined HK$2,000 (US$257) for careless driving and failing...
Fishy food: glow-in-dark sushi in Thailand sparks alarm – ‘don’t eat it’
Published: 2:30pm, 27 Oct 2025Updated: 2:41pm, 27 Oct 2025 A Thai social media user has posted photos of a sushi piece glowing blue in...
US-Pakistan ties ‘not at the expense of India’: Rubio
The US is seeking to expand its strategic relationship with Pakistan but those ties do not come at the expense of Washington’s relations with...
Beijing accuses US of undermining South China Sea peace after twin air crashes
A US Navy fighter and a helicopter crashed into the South China Sea in separate incidents while operating off an aircraft carrier on Sunday....
China tourists ousted from Japan restaurant for wearing ‘inappropriate’ sports attire
Two Chinese tourists travelling in Japan were verbally assaulted and kicked out of a popular restaurant simply for wearing sports vests and loose trousers,...
California Governor Newsom considering 2028 US presidential run
Published: 1:22pm, 27 Oct 2025Updated: 1:30pm, 27 Oct 2025 California’s Governor Gavin Newsom said on Sunday he was considering a run for US president...
Huawei-powered Chinese EV maker Seres seeks US$1.7 billion in Hong Kong listing
Chinese new energy vehicle maker Seres Group, whose suppliers include Huawei Technologies, filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong on Monday,...
STEM crisis in China’s universities; preliminary deal struck: 5 weekend reads
We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would...
How old sites in India are becoming canvases for contemporary artists
Known for its azure-hued buildings, Jodhpur, India’s “Blue City”, is dotted with hidden stepwells. Among them is Mahila Baag Jhalra, an 18th-century structure with...