Trump suggests India is moving towards ‘deepest, darkest’ China orbit
Published: 5:26am, 6 Sep 2025Updated: 6:27am, 6 Sep 2025 US President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that India is drifting towards China’s orbit, even...
Canada’s Carney unveils billions in relief hit by Trump and China tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday rolled out a multibillion-dollar relief package for businesses battered by tariffs imposed by both the US and...
Navy Seals killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission: US report
US Navy Seals shot and killed a number of North Korean civilians during a botched covert mission to plant a listening device in the...
Texas law curbing Chinese property rights takes effect, no relief in sight for months
A Texas law restricting property ownership and leasing by Chinese citizens came into effect this week, thrusting affected residents into legal limbo with no...
Chinese military aided by Pentagon-funded research: House Republican report
Published: 12:59am, 6 Sep 2025Updated: 5:52am, 6 Sep 2025 A US House of Representatives committee is taking aim at the Department of Defence for...
EU hits Google with US$3.45 billion fine, drawing tariff threat from Trump
Alphabet’s Google was hit with a €2.95 billion (US$3.45 billion) EU antitrust fine on Friday for anticompetitive practices in its lucrative adtech business, marking...
Hong Kong’s Swire Coca-Cola reinstates fired lorry driver after union strike
Published: 11:02pm, 5 Sep 2025Updated: 12:25am, 6 Sep 2025 Hong Kong’s Swire Coca-Cola has agreed to reinstate a fired lorry driver after workers staged...
Singapore must be Asia’s gateway, uphold social mobility at home: president
Published: 10:56pm, 5 Sep 2025Updated: 10:58pm, 5 Sep 2025 Singapore must remain a reliable base and a gateway to Asia’s dynamism in an increasingly...
Was Philippine police chief sacked for rejecting ‘overpriced’ gun deal?
A controversy over an alleged overpriced firearms deal has intensified in the Philippines, with insiders claiming that national police chief Nicolas Torre III was...