Hong Kong lawmakers pass controversial bill reforming Chinese University’s governing council
Hong Kong’s legislature has passed a controversial bill shaking up the governing council at Chinese University by increasing the number…
Indonesia to bank on G7 investment deal to make huge emission savings, in boost for green transition
The JETP is seen as a kickstart to climate commitments in a country where green policy often falls short of…
Jailed Iranian women’s activist smuggles out letter of thanks for Nobel Peace Prize
Jailed Iranian women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel Peace Prize awarded…
China, Japan coastguard ships in another face-off near disputed Diaoyu Islands
Chinese and Japanese coastguard vessels have had another confrontation near the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea, the latest…
The Deployment of Global Powers in the Middle East Amidst the Gaza War
The military operation initiated by Palestinian factions on October 7, 2023, served as a revealing moment for various regional and…
PM Fumio Kishida to position Japan as China counterweight during trip to Philippines, Malaysia
Kishida is also expected to deliver a speech at the Philippine parliament to address Japan’s long-term policy on its Southeast…
China doubles down on tried, tested infrastructure spending, but is it still the right fit in a debt crisis?
It isn’t the stepping up in taking on at least part of local government debt and a restructuring of outstanding…
Crude Oil Drops on Eased Middle East Tensions, Supply Worries
By Adedapo Adesanya Crude oil prices eased on Tuesday as markets worried less about potential supply disruptions from the Middle…
Surrey family pleads for return of stolen pet ferrets
The family said in a statement: “We have been left not knowing where they are, if they are being abused…
Gaza, the Middle East, and the Munich Calculus
Palestinians search for survivors in the rubble of a building in the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip…