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Hong Kong police arrest 3 teenagers with ‘space oil’ products worth HK$1 million
Trio with triad links, including two minors, allegedly manufactured the narcotic products and sold them at illegal venues or online.
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Air India investigates passenger who urinated on Japanese man on flight to Bangkok
The carrier has formed an independent committee to review the matter and determine potential disciplinary actions.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Jack Ma’s Alibaba Cloud visit a sign of support as tech giant accelerates adoption of AI
Ma, who has stepped down from all his corporate roles, remains a key shareholder and spiritual leader of the business empire he created.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Chinese woman with undersized chest muscles wears ‘jewellery breast’ to boost self-esteem
Woman who stuffed bra to look ‘normal’, suffered from failed surgery, classmates say dad left family as result of condition.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Pakistan mercilessly removing its Afghan refugee crisis
Pakistan’s Illegal Foreigners Return Program (IFRP) has led to the deportation of over 800,000 Afghans since November 2023, making it one of the largest mass deportations in recent history. While the Pakistani government cites security concerns and links undocumented Afghans to rising terrorism, human rights organizations argue that many deportees, including former Afghan government employees, […] The post Pakistan...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Safer elderly living spaces ‘could save Hong Kong HK$5.67 billion a year by 2046’
Our Hong Kong Foundation think tank sets out recommendations for improving living spaces for elderly, cutting hospitalisation costs.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:65 horses head to Hong Kong: a glimpse into the logistics of transporting valuable animals
Cathay Cargo orchestrates a complex logistics operation to transport stars of the Hong Kong International Horse Show.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Surge in sex cases involving minors in Malaysia exposes child protection flaws
In one shocking case in Kelantan, a 15-year-old girl became pregnant after she had sex with her 11-year-old cousin.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia in Ukraine
It follows Beijing's denial that many of its citizens are involved in the conflict.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:New Zealand rejects rights bill after widespread outrage
The controversial Treaty Principles Bill had sought to reinterpret the country's founding document.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:The Historical Great Powers of Asia: Introduction
The new era of great powers will be an era of Asian powers and of Asian geopolitical rivalry. In many ways, that marks a return to the historical norm.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Mahrang Baloch Takes on the Might of the Pakistani State
The peaceful resistance she leads is hamstrung by limited financial resources and global networking opportunities to mount an international campaign.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong banks to get new powers to trace, flag suspicious accounts linked to scams
Police and banks will exchange information on scam-linked accounts as authorities step up efforts to combat financial fraud.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:US Navy’s carrier drone delay handing the domain to China
As the US Navy cautiously inches toward carrier-based unmanned aircraft, China is racing ahead with stealthy naval drones, threatening to tilt the balance of power in the Pacific. This month, The War Zone (TWZ) reported that Rear Admiral Michael “Buzz” Donnelly of the US Navy’s Air Warfare Division outlined a restrained approach to Collaborative Combat […] The post US Navy’s carrier drone delay handing the domain to...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:What makes US trade war more dangerous than 2008 crisis: Trump
Trump’s sudden reversal on some tariffs shows the stability of the global economy is at the mercy of one reckless, unreliable president.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Singapore’s food hub status at risk amid wave of restaurant closures
Rising costs and thinning patrons hammer operators, including hawker stalls and Michelin-starred eateries.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Who will feel the pain? US, China seek ‘economic resiliency’ in endurance test: economists
As trade conflict threatens a complete decoupling, analyst asks: ‘If the US produces everything domestically, why would other countries need the dollar?’.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Taiwan’s immigration chief retires early amid mainland spouse rules backlash
Bill Chung steps down as his agency comes under fire for enforcing a policy that critics say sows social division.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Time for Australia to think the unthinkable about America
How times change. In the less than three months since Donald Trump returned to the White House, the old economic and strategic order has been upended. No longer is the United States seen as the foundation of a rules-based international order (RBIO). Rather, it is seen as its principal enemy. While China may be the […] The post Time for Australia to think the unthinkable about America appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Why is the Israel lobby so anxious?
Last May, on a trip to the United States, world-renowned Israeli–Jewish historian Ilan Pappe was detained by Homeland Security and held for two hours. Aged 69 at the time, he was, among other things, asked about his views on Hamas and whether Israel’s actions on the Gaza Strip amount to genocide (he said yes). He […] The post Why is the Israel lobby so anxious? appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:ASEAN must act as Myanmar’s junta weaponizes quake disaster
Theearthquakethat struck Myanmar on March 28 was not just a natural disaster; it has become yet another weapon in the military junta’s brutal campaign to consolidate power. Instead of facilitating aid and relief for those affected, the country’s ruling military junta has reportedly used thechaosto target resistance-controlled areas,bombingopposition strongholds andblocking humanitarian assistance. This blatant...
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Indonesia Ready to Temporarily Shelter Palestinians From Gaza, President Says
Prabowo Subianto has embarked on a trip to five Middle Eastern countries, during which the issue of Gaza is expected to feature prominently.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Myanmar Junta’s Affirms December Election Despite Earthquake Chaos
The biggest obstacle to the election will not be damage from the disaster but rather the fraught political position that prevails in much of the country.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Why Trump is hitting China on trade - and what might happen next
There is much more to this than straightforward retaliation, writes John Sudworth, and it traces back to his first term.
Published on: April 10, 2025 | Source:Trump says he’d use US military to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons
The US president says Israel would be ‘the leader’ of such a strike if necessary.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Trump’s tariffs and China targeting in focus as House lawmakers fret over alliances
US defence officials pledge to deepen cooperation with Indo-Pacific partners while America’s top trade envoy faces pointed questions again.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Ex-exec tells lawmakers Meta briefed China on US AI efforts, undermined national security
‘Careless People’ author Sarah Wynn-Williams accuses the company of betraying American values to win Beijing’s favour and grow its business.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:How Europe can teach Trump a hard lesson on free trade
Unlike in the 1930s, Europe is united and capable of weaving a global trade web that spans from Shenzhen to Sao Paulo.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:How the Pacific Islands can respond to the Trump administration
This article, first published by Pacific Forum, is republished with permission. Anyone who followed President Trump’s first term and his statements on the road to a second cannot be completely surprised at his foreign policy adjustments in the first months of this term. Still, the confusionandrapidity of this administration’s redirectionhave not only sown doubt around […] The post How the Pacific Islands can respond to...
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Are 10-minute online deliveries killing the Indian corner shop?
Online apps are posing a threat to physical stores, but their presence so far is limited to big cities.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Pentagon chief says US could ‘revive’ Panama bases to secure canal
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the US is not looking for war with China, but will counter Beijing’s ‘threats’ to the region.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:House bill restricting US-China partnerships between universities advances as Democrats lay low
Schools would not get Homeland Security funding if they ‘have a relationship’ with certain institutions like the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Cherished Irish tradition of thatching roofs is dying out. A new school aims to fix that
At the Donegal Thatching School, master thatchers teach their skills to help preserve Ireland’s long tradition of thatched-roofed cottages.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:Why Did China Amend Its Law Governing Delegates to People’s Congresses?
The amendments codify recent policy and practice to better support – and regulate – Chinese people’s representatives.
Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source:King Charles and Queen Camilla meet Pope Francis in surprise visit
The pontiff, 88, is convalescing at home after a hospital stay, and a planned audience with the UK royal couple was earlier postponed.
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