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With friends like Trump’s America, who needs enemies?
Whether it’s the Ukraine conflict, global trade or the ability to plan a classified military operation, the US’ credibility is in doubt.
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China urges Myanmar to protect rescuers after military fires shots at aid convoy
Chinese earthquake relief team confirmed safe after Myanmar’s military admits to firing warning shots, causing rescuers to retreat.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong karate body to pay HK$1.58 million in compensation over unfair policy
Court slams Karatedo Federation of Hong Kong, China for imposing blanket four-month ‘freezing period’ on top members who switched clubs.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:What is the ‘Mar-a-Lago Accord’, and will it really crash China’s economy?
The US’ mooted idea to devalue the dollar has been compared to the Plaza Accord of the 1980s, which some believe caused Japan’s ‘lost decades’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Australia-China trade ties ‘imperative’ as both sides eye emerging prospects, risks
As geopolitical uncertainty and US tariffs reset global trade relations, both sides ‘have to work together’, Australian business council says.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:South Korea mulls giving Indonesian wildfire hero a long-stay visa
He carried elderly villagers on his back to a sea wall about 300m from the hamlet as the fast-moving flames approached.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong won’t set limit on students’ screen time despite health concerns
Department of Health survey finds more than 60 per cent of students exceed two hours of screen usage daily.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:UK couple's death in New Zealand probed as murder-suicide
The bodies were found after officers forced entry to a house in Roseneath, near Wellington, on Monday.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:On way to harnessing nuclear fusion, Chinese HL-3 reactor hits ‘dual 100 million degrees’
‘These systems now rank among the best in the world, and they’ve helped set multiple records in China’s fusion research,’ chief designer says.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model coming this month, sources say, in bid to cement industry lead
The latest upgrade to the Qwen family of models will include a mixture-of-experts version and one with just 600 million parameters for mobile devices.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:No need to merge Hong Kong’s RTHK with government press department: minister
Commerce chief Algernon Yau rejects suggestion, says two bodies ‘have different requirements in the nature of work, skills and experience’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Singapore detains boy, 17, allegedly planning to kill ‘at least 100’ Muslims
The boy, 17, had decided on five mosques across Singapore for his post-Friday prayer attacks.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong launches public consultation on legalisation of basketball betting
Government spokesman says month-long consultation will consider previous proposal by Jockey Club, but bets on local matches won’t be allowed.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Chinese traffic police brigade grants rare cancer boy his dream to be cop for a day
Despite intense treatment, child shows remarkable resilience throughout challenging journey.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:‘Earthquake drunk’ Thais given advice on how to deal with post-quake dizziness
The syndrome, caused by an overstimulated nervous system, is more common among those with anxiety disorders and migraines, experts say.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Tearful Philippine influencers grilled over Duterte ‘fake news’ admit errors, but change needed
Some critics welcomed the accountability for social media figures, while others felt the hearing focused more on settling scores than addressing structural issues.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:'Water break saved me from blast that killed my brother in India'
Twenty-one people were killed in an explosion in a firecracker warehouse in Gujarat state.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China says weaponising agriculture in US trade war should be off-limits
Party mouthpiece warns against mutually destructive trade practices, says US and China are ‘natural partners in agriculture’.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Tokyo girl, 16, found dead with over 10 stab wounds
The suspect, Masaki Eguchi, 21, said the frenzied attack stemmed from a dispute over an online game.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Deaths from future big earthquake in Philippines may surpass 50,000: seismologist
The forecast comes after a 7.7-magnitude quake in Myanmar last week left over 2,700 people dead and caused a building in Bangkok to collapse.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Deepfake video of Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan used in sham news report
Police investigating as government warns public not to believe online video in which figure resembling Chan advertises fake investment platform.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Air India’s ‘whitetail’ plane windfall from China dries up
Boeing’s surplus jets, originally built for Chinese carriers, fuelled growth – but with those exhausted, the airline faces delivery delays.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:‘Malicious’ Japan TV interview claiming Chinese eat crows ruffles feathers in China
A freelance producer had manipulated the clip for maximum entertainment value, network claimed.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Are Beijing’s hypersonic anti-ship missiles in Taiwan Strait a warning for US?
Two YJ-21 missiles were on board an H-6K strategic bomber as it took off from an unidentified airfield in PLA video on opening day of drills.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Shirtless TikTok stunt lands Sydney Airport baggage handler in legal trouble
Despite facing criticism for being unsafe, the bodybuilding influencer defended his actions, stating he had taken adequate precautions.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Israel to expand Gaza military operation to ‘crush’ Hamas
Israel to seize territory in the war-torn enclave as it prepares for more intense fighting with Palestinian militants.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China carries out live-fire exercises in drill encircling Taiwan - military
Such drills have become increasingly routine amid souring cross-strait ties.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:‘Millions of drivers need to be educated’ after fatal Xiaomi crash, analysts say
Autonomous-driving features carry high safety risks amid a lack knowledge about how the systems work, leader of industry body says.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Making ‘Loot,’ a Film About Cambodian Crimes and Redemption
A conversation with director Don Millar.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:How Indonesia’s Revised Military Law Could Impact Regional Security Dynamics
The legal changes are a sign of Jakarta's increasing concern about the potential for conflict in the region, especially over Taiwan.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Beyond the Barracks: Indonesia’s Military Edges Back Into Civilian Affairs
Recent revisions to the country's 2004 National Armed Forces Law have broken down the firewall between the military and civilian spheres.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:China’s Xi to Visit Three Southeast Asian Nations This Month, Report Claims
The Chinese leader will visit Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia at a time of great uncertainty about the course of U.S. policy toward the region.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Myanmar quake: Imam's grief for 170 killed as they prayed in Sagaing
Scores of Muslims in the town died when their mosques collapsed during Friday prayers at the end of Ramadan.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:South Korea’s ‘trial by media’ in spotlight after politician’s death amid assault claims
Chang Je-won was found dead in his office on Monday. Hours before, footage said to support sexual assault allegations against him was aired.
Published on: April 02, 2025 | Source:Why Trump is going full steam ahead to keep China’s shipbuilding in dry dock
US policies to curb China’s perceived influence on global shipping and shipbuilding are facing pushback – but Trump seems unlikely to let up.
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