Opinion
Despite increased levels of international engagement, governments are unwilling to make concessions on sovereignty even in the global interest
Despite increased levels of international engagement, governments are unwilling to make concessions on sovereignty even in the global interest.
Chinese embassies in Thailand and Myanmar warn of ‘high-pay’ scams after actor kidnapping
Alert follows case of Wang Xing, who was rescued from a compound after being lured to a border town by human traffickers.
Iodine deficiency is rising as diets change. What are the symptoms and who’s at risk?
Iodised salt all but eradicated iodine deficiency years ago, but cases are now rising. Pregnant women and children are ...
Can Taiwan evade political turmoil as lawmakers clash over mass recalls?
As the DPP and KMT tussle over government’s mandate, each side threatens to oust lawmakers, fuelling worries over political ...
Malaysia’s Asean chair to-do list, from turmoil to tariffs – and Trump
Can Anwar Ibrahim’s diplomatic finesse help Malaysia steer Asean through the storm of rising trade tensions and regional ...
Education University of Hong Kong puts non-local students on notice over visas
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdU) will review its mechanism for reminding non-local students about submitting their ...
Potter’s West Ham debut blues; Raducanu’s mosquito precaution; England rugby in crisis
Ex-Chelsea boss reign started with elimination from the FA Cup as Aston Villa came from a goal down to win 2-1.
At US Supreme Court, TikTok’s pleas to honour free speech are met with scepticism
But observers split on whether a ‘dark day’ for 170 million American users looms or a preliminary injunction to delay the ruling is coming.
90% of Hong Kong pupils fail to exercise for 60 minutes a day, study finds
University of Hong Kong study finds pupils struggling to meet WHO benchmark for daily minimum of medium to vigorous physical ...
Furious Los Angeles residents slam firefighters ‘busy’ saving homes of rich and famous
We didn’t see a single firefighter while we were throwing buckets of water to defend our house against the flames,’ a ...
South Korea’s political crisis deepens as generational divide creates rift in family relations
The division from a failed martial law attempt reveals a clash between older generations valuing economic stability and ...
Los Angeles like ‘war scene’ after wildfires, Biden says amid looting reports
Authorities have imposed a nighttime curfew, and the US president says the military and National Guard will provide security.