95 m. ago South Korea’s impeached president to learn his fate on Friday

If the Constitutional Court removes Yoon Suk-yeol from office, a fresh presidential election must be held within two months.

Politics

9 h. ago Estee Lauder faces US legal challenge over China sales practices

Estee Lauder faces US legal challenge over China sales practices  Reuters

Politics

18 h. ago Eid celebrations in Indonesia and India face economic and political challenges

Eid ul-Fitr in Indonesia sees subdued celebrations due to soaring prices and economic strain, while Indian Muslims face political challenges amid festivities.

Politics

20 h. ago Hong Kong minister grilled over price of HK$330 million cross

Lawmakers raise concerns over planned train route connecting Shenzhen’s Qianhai and Hong Kong’s Hung Shui Kiu under Northern Metropolis plan.

Economics

21 h. ago How Indonesia can calm property investors’ fears of a return to 1998

Concern about democratic backsliding and poor liquidity are obscuring otherwise solid fundamentals in one of Asia’s largest markets.

Economics

26 h. ago Indonesia’s Danantara seeks to silence doubters with ‘super transparent’ fund

Investment chief Pandu Sjahrir is confident the new sovereign wealth fund can overcome market jitters and keep political meddling at bay.

Politics

28 h. ago China’s export boom sparks record number of trade challenges

China’s export boom sparks record number of trade challenges  Financial Times

Politics

35 h. ago Trump says ‘not joking’ about possible third term as US president

Speaking to NBC News, Trump said: ‘There are methods which you could do it.’ It would defy the two-term limit stipulated in US constitution.

Politics

47 h. ago Still reeling from drop in Chinese visitors, earthquake gives new blow to Thai tourism

Post-quake jitters and existing safety concerns expected to cut tourist arrivals by 10-15 per cent in the next two weeks.

Politics

47 h. ago Still reeling from Chinese visitor losses, Thai tourism suffers an earthquake

Post-quake jitters and existing safety concerns expected to cut tourist arrivals by 10-15 per cent in the next two weeks.

Politics

47 h. ago 2019 social unrest in Hong Kong posed greatest challenge to police: outgoing chief

Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu, who will step down on Tuesday, recalls ‘unprecedented’ struggle and stress on officers during protests.

Events

47 h. ago 2019 social unrest among Hong Kong police’s biggest challenges: outgoing chief

Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu, who retires on Tuesday, recalls ‘unprecedented’ struggle and stress on officers during protests.

Events

50 h. ago Loss of tradition? Hong Kong shifts from bamboo to metal scaffolding amid safety concerns

Bamboo specialists worry their age-old method will vanish, while others call for tighter safety checks.

Politics

50 h. ago Hong Kong shifts from bamboo to metal scaffolding amid safety concerns

Bamboo specialists worry their age-old method will vanish, while others call for tighter safety checks.

Politics

50 h. ago How will Hong Kong’s shift to metal scaffolding impact its bamboo legacy?

Bamboo specialists worry their age-old method will vanish, while others call for tighter safety checks.

Politics

50 h. ago Where will metal push leave Hong Kong’s ‘blood and sweat’ bamboo scaffolders?

Bamboo specialists worry their age-old method will vanish, while others call for tighter safety checks.

Events

68 h. ago China should do ‘the right thing’ to build trust with Europe, former top diplomat says

Beijing needs to address EU concerns including over Ukraine war for ‘functional relationship’, according to ex-Spanish foreign minister.

Politics

68 h. ago New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida ‘countries of concern’ law

New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida ‘countries of concern’ law  Bradenton Herald

Society

2 d. ago Indonesia’s Danantara fund faces constitutional challenge over corruption concerns

Critics fear the new law underpinning the fund weakens oversight of state-owned enterprises, potentially fuelling corruption risks.

Politics

3 d. ago Data centres are booming in Malaysia’s Johor. Now comes the hard part – job creation

Talent creation, retention and lucrative pay offered by firms in neighbouring Singapore pose challenges to the state’s thriving sector.

Politics