64 South Korean cyber scam suspects repatriated from Cambodia
Published: 8:40am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 10:19am, 18 Oct 2025 Sixty-four South Koreans who had been detained in Cambodia for alleged involvement in cyberscam operations...
A perfect purr-scription? How ‘pet doctors’ can help Hong Kong hospital patients
One of the greatest wishes of Fung, an elderly patient hospitalised at Hong Kong’s Caritas Medical Centre for the past three months, is to...
Asia’s youngest nation nears the end of its years-long quest to belong
As the streets of Dili thrum with anticipation, East Timor is preparing for a diplomatic victory decades in the making. Advertisement Next weekend, Asia’s...
The aircraft carrier champion and naval genius behind China’s blue sea strategy
The commissioning of the Fujian, China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier, will mark yet another milestone in the country’s naval ambition. Advertisement Behind...
Hamas sends Israel another hostage’s body, vows to return the rest
Published: 7:43am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 7:52am, 18 Oct 2025 Hamas handed over to Israel the remains of one more hostage on Friday night, after...
Trump commutes sentence of ex-US lawmaker George Santos, orders him freed
US President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former congressman George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in...
Trump and Xi’s shock tactics see trade war remain in a stalemate
Published: 6:26am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 6:34am, 18 Oct 2025 Blame games, tit-for-tat threats, off-again on-again meetings between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President...
More than a tech hub, Northern Metropolis can be a cradle for culture
Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis is more than a mere zoning plan; it is a crucial part of China’s development strategy and a pivotal step...
US-China tensions ease as Bessent confirms call with counterpart He Lifeng
Published: 4:52am, 18 Oct 2025Updated: 5:18am, 18 Oct 2025 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed plans to speak with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng on...