12 h. ago Arctic advantage: China’s new tech boosts sub detection capabilities near Alaskan waters

Scientists develop highly accurate underwater acoustics technology for depth detection in challenging and strategically important Beaufort Sea.

Politics

20 h. ago Dominican roof collapse: family seeks homicide charges against nightclub owners over safety

The widow and parents of victim Virgilio Cruz filed a complaint, claiming the owners of the Jet Set nightclub had been negligent in “safety design”.

Society

39 h. ago Indonesia’s new rule for foreign reporters raises press freedom fears: ‘major threat’

The introduction of police certification is yet another indication of the challenges of reporting in Indonesia, critics say.

Events

58 h. ago The Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge

The Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge  CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

Politics

65 h. ago Indian jeweller wanted over US$1.8 billion fraud, arrested in Belgium after 7

Mehul Choksi, accused in one of India’s biggest bank frauds, was arrested in Belgium, plans to challenge extradition, citing health issues and cancer treatment.

Economics

3 d. ago Hong Kong police arrest 4 teens over watch theft and conspiracy

One of the suspects allegedly stole a watch worth HK$58,000 from an online seller he met in Tseung Kwan O.

Events

5 d. ago Chinese brands are impressing the world – but can they inspire it?

While Chinese companies excel in quality, pricing and design, some have yet to embed themselves in the emotional lives of global consumers.

Politics

5 d. ago Hong Kong court dismisses challenge over tech hub project after activist withdraws bid

High Court allows social worker Eddie Tse to drop the case but rejects his request for another activist to take over proceedings.

Events

5 d. ago Hong Kong court dismisses legal challenge over San Tin Technopole project

High Court allows social worker Eddie Tse to drop the case but rejects his request for another activist to take over proceedings.

Events

6 d. ago EU leaders plan trip to Beijing in July for summit with Xi Jinping

No date confirmed with the Chinese side as travel plan indicates serious effort to re-engage amid collapsed relationship with the US.

Politics

6 d. ago 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.

Events

6 d. ago Asean rules out retaliation against Trump’s tariffs, to seek ‘frank dialogue’

The bloc said the levies will lead to ‘significant challenges’ for businesses and affect livelihoods of millions of people in the region.

Politics

7 d. ago Over 150 Chinese mercenaries fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelensky says

The president says Beijing is aware of Moscow’s effort to recruit its nationals via social media, an allegation that Chinese officials deny.

Politics

7 d. ago Hong Kong and Ningxia autonomous region forge trade ties amid US

Deals worth US$616 million were signed at the launch of the Ningxia-Hong Kong Cooperation Advisory Committee.

Politics

8 d. ago Standard Chartered and LIFTWOMEN® Jointly Launch “SC WIN Now & Next Challenge”

Providing HKD 1 million in grants and professional training to empower women entrepreneurs for further growth

Politics

8 d. ago Chinese residents of Malaysian ‘ghost city’ and indebted developer spot a few green shoots

Luxury compound still has no supermarket, but more Singaporeans are making day trips on weekends.

Events

8 d. ago Harsh trade retaliation from Canada, China show challenge ahead for Trump team

Harsh trade retaliation from Canada, China show challenge ahead for Trump team  Los Angeles Times

Politics

8 d. ago Trouble ahead for Malaysia’s green future as Trump’s tariffs rattle solar sector

Analysts warn the new levies, coupled with the US’ retreat from climate commitments, could derail renewable energy growth across the region.

Politics

8 d. ago Green design is a daunting challenge that’s well worth the effort

If recycling is not cheaper and faster, is it worth it? Building owners need to understand nature is valuable despite not having a price tag.

Politics

8 d. ago Rats and rubbish mar Indonesia’s vision of a futuristic new capital

Indonesia’s US$32 billion dream of a green new capital at Nusantara is facing an early challenge: a surge in rats fuelled by tourist trash.

Politics