India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leader detained as capital locks down
Police detained more than 2,000 protesters and the founder of the “cockroach” youth movement in Delhi on Saturday as…
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New Taipei-Hong Kong subsea route opened to cut risk and meet AI demand
One of the world’s biggest network service providers has opened a new subsea route between Taipei and Hong Kong to…
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Anthropic AI model sent fake murder tip to US police, hit government sites
An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved murder to…
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Kurt Campbell on US’ China focus, the Indo-Pacific Quad, risks of AI
Kurt Campbell is a veteran US diplomat and strategist who has played a leading role in shaping Washington’s approach to…
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Southeast Asia battles Big Tech to protect children online
Indonesia officially barred under-16s from using “high-risk” social media earlier this year. But that hasn’t stopped…
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Trump picks Truth Social’s Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he has appointed Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for his Truth…
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What are the concerns and priorities behind the new language used to define China-US ties?
When China and the United States agreed in May to frame their relationship as a “constructive relationship of strategic…
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The EU is its own worst enemy
Another day, another hardline statement from the European Union. This week, the European Parliament voted by a…
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Port of LA, key US point for China imports, has best-ever quarter despite trade uncertainty
The Port of Los Angeles, the largest container port in the United States and the country’s leading gateway for imports…
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US slaps sanctions on ICC, hours after ex-judge wins Nobel
US President Donald Trump’s administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, hours after…
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Hong Kong lawmakers back 5-year plan as firms urged to align with blueprint
Hong Kong’s legislature has passed motions supporting the city’s first five-year plan and thanking Chief Executive John…
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Developer of One Stanley pledges 6-year warranty and checks amid steel bar probe
The developer of One Stanley has offered flat owners a six-year structural warranty and free independent property…
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Anthropic claims Chinese AI firms secretly use Claude. Is it true?
Did Chinese AI companies secretly tap US models to close the technology gap? That is the central question hanging over…
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China’s Pacific ties not part of ‘geopolitical rivalry’, Wang Yi tells island leaders
China’s cooperation with the Pacific islands is not part of a geopolitical competition, top diplomat Wang Yi told a…
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Why a ‘confrontational posture’ won’t help China in the Arctic
China should avoid taking a “confrontational posture” over a new security pact between the United States, Denmark and…
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With war project, US tech ecosystem is beginning to look a lot like China’s
The world’s wealthiest man has just been appointed to a Pentagon commission that will help decide what the future of…
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Elon Musk’s Starlink row in India exposes Asia’s deeper battle over satellite power
Elon Musk’s accusation that powerful Indian business interests are blocking Starlink’s entry into India has sparked a…
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‘You’re not ugly’: Chinese driver’s kindness to blind passenger wins millions of hearts online
A video of a ride-hailing driver in southwestern China reassuring a blind passenger about his appearance has gone…
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Chinese researchers make Arctic-to-Antarctic call using rival to Musk’s Starlink
Polar researchers have used a would-be Chinese rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink to make a satellite video call between the…
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17 key takeaways from Malaysia’s 2027 budget - ‘live with dignity’
Malaysia plans to spend 460 billion ringgit (US$112.6 billion) under its 2027 budget, expanding welfare assistance and…
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UK’s ex-prince Andrew gets US$399,000 compensation on his mansion lease
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, has benefited from £302,000 (US$399,000)…
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News commentator denies unlawfully revealing police meeting details online
A Hong Kong news commentator accused of violating the national security law has denied exposing police intelligence…
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EU removes Panama from tax haven blacklist
The EU removed Panama from its tax havens blacklist on Friday after the country made progress on sharing tax…
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Can the Philippines lead Southeast Asia’s fight against child labour?
The Philippines is developing a national road map to combat child labour as part of a broader push across Southeast…
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Hong Kong outlines new liquidity reforms as US market rally pulls funds away
Hong Kong’s securities watchdog is renewing its push to boost market liquidity, setting out further reforms as emerging…
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China’s hotel room rates disappoint during ‘golden week’ despite tourism boom
Hotel room rates across mainland China fell short of expectations during the National Day “golden week” holiday despite…
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China rejects yuan complaints, ‘golden week’ travel, Canton Fair
China’s central bank rejected claims that the yuan is undervalued, rebutting a key European argument amid crunch…
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Russia lifts plague lab-related measures. Should China – and the world – be relieved?
While Russian authorities have denied the death of a woman who worked in a laboratory at an anti-plague institute in…
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China state funds double down on Hua Hong in legacy chip push
Chinese state funds are ramping up support for the country’s second-largest contract chipmaker, pouring billions of…
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US-Japan-Poland strategic triangle can encourage a ‘peaceful war’
As Russian President Vladimir Putin watched the final stage of the massive Tsentr-2026 military exercise in the Urals…
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Why Asian parents are trapped in a private tuition arms race
Grace often hears other Singapore mothers debating how much private tuition their children need. Some rush to enrol…
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Beijing and Manila trade blame over South China Sea medical mission
China and the Philippines have traded accusations over a medical evacuation near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, with…
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Malaysia budget: healthcare boost, Malay businesses to get more public projects
Malaysia’s government will boost spending on social welfare while maintaining subsidies to rein in the cost of living…
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Bessent may skip Apec in Hong Kong to focus on Trump’s Shenzhen visit, sources say
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may skip a meeting of Apec finance ministers in Hong Kong later this month to focus…
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Japan angry after Russia seeks extradition of ICC chief targeted by US
A senior Japanese government spokesperson said it was regrettable that the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office had…
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Philippines thought Pogos were gone. Corruption and AI still power them
Two years after the Philippines banned its notorious offshore gaming hubs, or Pogos, a recent crackdown on hundreds of…
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