Malaysia opens murder probe after officer run down by SUV during robbery escape
A Malaysian police officer was killed after being rammed by a getaway vehicle driven by suspected burglars during a robbery in the state of...
‘Playing with fire’: Beijing warns Manila after Marcos makes Taiwan remarks
Beijing has protested against the Philippine president’s remarks during a visit to India about a possible conflict in the Taiwan Strait, warning Manila on...
People’s Daily spells out PLA’s mid-century goal, with US as a benchmark
The People’s Liberation Army must measure itself against the world’s strongest military, a clear reference to the US, in its drive to win the...
Li Ka-shing’s mansion ‘not for sale’, Malaysian student’s death: 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our...
Trump’s 50% tariff sows ‘total mistrust’ between US and India
An abrupt decision by US President Donald Trump to double tariffs on Indian goods has triggered what analysts describe as a “total mistrust” in...
Hongkongers aged 18 to 49 with chronic illnesses to receive subsidised flu jabs
Hong Kong residents aged 18 to 49 who have chronic illnesses can receive a subsidised flu jab later this year under health authorities’ plan...
Calls in Indonesia to curb religious intolerance after Christian groups attacked
A violent mob attack on a Christian prayer house in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has reignited concerns over growing religious intolerance, with rights advocates...
Trump’s chip tariffs may drive Southeast Asia into China’s arms, analysts warn
US plans to impose 100 per cent of tariffs on imported chips are a heavy blow to Southeast Asia’s chip industry and could push...
Hongkongers urged to avoid hiking as experts cite risks of landslides, floods
Published: 9:46am, 8 Aug 2025Updated: 2:44pm, 8 Aug 2025 Hong Kong authorities have urged the public to avoid hiking and stay away from streams...