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Paul Chiang apologises for ‘deplorable’ suggestion to turn election rival Joseph Tay over to Chinese consulate for HK$1 million bounty.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The most advanced fighter jets in the world are known as “fifth generation.” They contain technologies developed in the first part of the 21st century. Examples of fifth-generation fighter jets include America’s F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, China’s Chengdu J-20 and Russia’s Sukhoi SU-57. Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation […] The post New wave of fighter jets transforming aerial...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Lawyer-led panel calls the incident a ‘serious infringement of human rights’ and says Fuji TV management lacked awareness of sexual violence.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Guidelines also establish ‘seriously discredited entities’ list for specific sectors – and those on the list could face restrictions or bans on issuing stocks and bonds.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Reporters, lawmaker try to hail ride via JOIE app without success. Transport expert asks why premium taxis aren’t using centralised app.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China can play critical role in persuading junta and rebel groups to stop fighting to allow for relief work following devastating earthquake.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Flower stands and bouquets line pavement outside Mandarin Oriental hotel, where pop star died 22 years ago, while fans also gather at Avenue of Stars.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The semi-invasive system developed by CIBR and its affiliated start-up NeuCyber NeuroTech have completed their first three human implants.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Around 100,000 cattle and sheep are dead or missing due to flooding from 500 millimetres of rain in an area the size of Texas.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem is set to flourish and collaboration with China in areas such as agritech and fintech can boost growth and prosperity.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Scientific mission collects specimens from ocean depths of 6,000 metres in first crewed exploration of Tasman Sea trench.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Australia has ramped up scrutiny on the centres over fears China is using them to spread propaganda.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:If successful, the deal will create a ride-hailing and delivery giant that would dominate Southeast Asian markets.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:New Delhi will be among the few capitals to host the Russian president since the ICC issued an arrest warrant for him.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:India is one of the countries which is most vulnerable to heat, with hundreds dying each year.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China’s president Xi Jinping recently held a meeting with 40 leaders of multinational companies, including BMW and AstraZeneca. In contrast to Donald Trump’s rhetoric, Xi told the top-level executives that globalisation was not going away. Xi is attempting to boost foreign investment in China, which has dropped in the last few years, and build new […] The post How China plans to bounce back from more Trump tariffs...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:As Canada moves toward stronger AI regulation with the proposed Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA), its southern neighbor appears to be taking the opposite approach. AIDA, part of Bill C-27, aims to establish a regulatory framework to improve AI transparency, accountability and oversight in Canada, although some experts have argued it doesn’t go far […] The post Rash AI deregulation puts financial markets at...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:For decades, the United States projected global influence through what foreign policy experts call “soft power” – the ability to shape world affairs through cultural appeal, diplomatic engagement and ideological attraction rather than military force. Under President Donald Trump’s administration, this traditional approach to international relations is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Critics decry the shift […]...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:More than 70 construction workers remain trapped beneath the rubble of the State Audit Office building, which collapsed during the March 28 earthquake.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The US Navy’s newest frigate program is sailing straight into the same storm that sank its last two major shipbuilding efforts: rising costs, design chaos and shrinking credibility. Last month, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that despite repeated assurances of lessons learned from the troubled Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and Zumwalt-class (DDG 1000) […] The post US Navy’s latest frigate drifting...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The devastating March 28 earthquake was the largest to hit central Myanmar since 1839.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:In a tranquil compound at the foot of sacred Mount Kulen, a former opposition politician is preparing his followers for the apocalypse.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Opposition figures allege ‘calculated’ moves are being made to reinstall Yoon Suk-yeol, igniting fears of a second martial law attempt.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Mixed messages on new tariffs have traders flustered as they try to position around biggest risk confronting the market in years.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:UN chief said bodies had been ‘discarded in shallow graves – a profound violation of human dignity’. Israel did not comment on deaths.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:The blind-box retailer’s mass-market toys based on cute Hong Kong designs are fuelling its international rise – and setting a template.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:‘It feels important,’ OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman said. Move marks strategic shift by OpenAI, which has been a fierce defender of closed model.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:By blending economic might, technological prowess and cultural bonds, cooperation can be elevated into a transformative, inspiring force.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Myanmar's military government says at least 2,000 people were killed in last week's 7.7 magnitude quake.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said they were ‘only doing their job’ after spending 9 months in space following bungled test flight.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:A transgender woman who became the first to legally marry in India's Tamil Nadu state speaks of her mother's unwavering support.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:A transgender woman who became the first to legally marry in India's Tamil Nadu state speaks of her mother's unwavering support.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Raymond Siu Chak-yee, who retires on Tuesday, is among officials alleged to undercut Hongkongers’ rights or commit transnational repression.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:At London meeting on people smuggling, PM said illegal migration ‘pits nations against one another’, profits on inability to come together.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:It may be that the US-Russia and US-Ukraine negotiations are going off the rails. Meanwhile the US is anxious for Europe to take over responsibility for supporting Ukraine as Washington turns to the Middle East and Pacific regions. The Europeans then will need to decide if they are ready, willing and able to make up […] The post If negotiations among Russia, Ukraine, US collapse, what’s next? appeared first on Asia...
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