1 hour ago Israel opposition leader fears violence over move to sack Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar

‘If we don’t stop this, there will be a political murder here Jews will kill Jews,’ Yair Lapid said.

Politics

6 h. ago China Set To Give Crypto Legal Recognition? Dumping of Seized Assets To Navigate Economic Slowdown Sparks Debates

China Set To Give Crypto Legal Recognition? Dumping of Seized Assets To Navigate Economic Slowdown Sparks Debates  Yahoo Finance

Economics

7 h. ago Israeli probe finds ‘professional failures’ in killing of 15 Palestinian medics

The military said the killing of 15 emergency responders in Gaza last month found violations of orders but no attempt to conceal the incident.

Events

7 h. ago Israeli military review into killing of Gaza aid workers finds ‘professional failures’

The military said the killing of 15 emergency responders in Gaza last month found violations of orders but no attempt to conceal the incident.

Events

11 h. ago Buddha tooth relic photo sparks Sri Lankan police investigation

Photography is prohibited during the viewing of the highly venerated relic, which went on display this month for the first time since 2009.

Events

11 h. ago Coldplay creates HK$1.2 billion for Hong Kong, helps build ‘entire city brand’

Four shows drew tourists from around region, but value of concert stop seen as going beyond extra revenue.

Economics

14 h. ago Video: How China and the E.U. Are Reacting to Trump’s Tariffs

Video: How China and the E.U. Are Reacting to Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times

Politics

16 h. ago Malaysian durian sales surge in China amid growing demand for naturally ripened fruit

While Thailand dominates durian sales in China, sales of the Malaysian fruit have grown tenfold from last year, industry insiders say.

Politics

28 h. ago Trump officials say Harvard letter that sparked legal battle was sent by mistake: report

The Ivy League university declined to ‘surrender’ to the letter’s demands, prompting an escalating series of attacks by the US president.

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33 h. ago Mainland tourists seek out US goods in Hong Kong amid trade war, but few buy: retailers

Retail businesses in the city have logged a decline in sales during the Easter holiday as Hongkongers opt to travel.

Events

45 h. ago Major rice producers have world’s worst heavy metal pollution, Chinese scientists warn

India, Pakistan, Thailand and China all have heavy concentrations of cadmium in arable soil, raising the risk of cancer and other diseases.

Events

51 h. ago Video | Washington Vs Beijing: China Curbs Critical Minerals Exports

Video | Washington Vs Beijing: China Curbs Critical Minerals Exports  NDTV

Culture

56 h. ago Hong Kong restaurants brace for 25% drop in business due to Easter exodus

But holiday prediction not all bad, as more mainland tourists expected, according to catering industry leader Simon Wong.

Politics

59 h. ago Malaysia’s Prasarana pulls deodorant ad amid racial insensitivity claims: ‘it stinks’

The ad featured a dark-skinned man with a religious marking and a light-skinned man with body odour, sparking accusations of racial insensitivity.

Politics

61 h. ago China dismisses Zelenskyy’s claim it has supplied weapons to Russia

China dismisses Zelenskyy’s claim it has supplied weapons to Russia  The Guardian

Events

61 h. ago Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Beijing amid US probe into chip sales to China: Report

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Beijing amid US probe into chip sales to China: Report  MSN

Economics

61 h. ago Beijing Stays Firm as Trump Urges China to Propose Tariff Deal

Beijing Stays Firm as Trump Urges China to Propose Tariff Deal  Thailand Business News

Economics

61 h. ago In Thailand, viral video of tourist’s brawl with guards at Pattaya bar sparks probe

A video showed a shirtless tourist being knocked down with a single punch by a bouncer after the foreigner allegedly behaved inappropriately towards female bar staff.

Politics

63 h. ago Republicans in US Congress launch probe into Harvard as Trump’s feud with school escalates

The lawmakers also rebuked Harvard president Alan Garber for rejecting demands for supervision by the White House.

Politics

69 h. ago Chinese boy’s swollen abdomen leads to doctor, who discovers he has swallowed a gold bar

At first, medical team opts for conservative treatment, provides medications to induce diarrhoea, hoping gold bar would be passed naturally.

Politics