Singapore detains 3 ‘self-radicalised’ teens over planned attacks
Singapore authorities said on Monday they had arrested three teenagers over separate plots to carry out shooting,…
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India is losing its regional primacy as Beijing and Washington move in
South Asia is undergoing a gradual but important shift. Smaller states now command a widening array of options, and…
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Will the heat from a cooking oil scandal help the opposition in Taiwan?
Taipei mayor Wayne Chiang Wan-an has emerged as the biggest political winner from an opposition protest against the…
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US criticism of Malaysia’s Israel stance spotlights growing ‘disconnect’
US criticism of Malaysia’s entry ban on Israeli nationals is unlikely to force a major shift in the country’s foreign…
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China condemns US over new Section 301 tariffs – but holds off on retaliation
China’s Ministry of Commerce has objected to Washington’s latest tariff on the country’s goods but signalled it will…
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China charges alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi with intentional injury: report
Alleged scam-network mastermind Chen Zhi could face the death penalty, with Chinese prosecutors adding intentional…
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Hong Kong to offer 5% shopping and dining discounts for major event participants
Residents and visitors in Hong Kong can enjoy discounts on dining, shopping and attractions in August by presenting…
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Profits in China’s chipmaking sector soar 2,500% in first half amid AI boom
China’s major chip manufacturers saw their profits skyrocket a staggering 2,579.5 per cent in the first half of 2026,…
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Wo you: Chinese ancient art of travelling without leaving bed to attain ‘peace’, ‘emptiness’
The Chinese aesthetic practice of wo you, which literally translates to “travelling while lying down,” is an artistic…
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Woman rejects links to Singapore ex-minister Faishal’s resignation
A Singapore fitness instructor identified as allegedly linked to former acting minister-in-charge of Muslim affairs…
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‘Grumpy’ Pallas kittens go on display at Japan zoo
Five young Pallas’s cats, dubbed the world’s grumpiest feline for their sullen facial expressions, went on display at a…
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Beijing fires new salvo at Tokyo with documentary on disputed Diaoyu Islands
Beijing is stepping up its global messaging campaign over East China Sea islets that Tokyo also claims by rolling out a…
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Malaysia’s 10% US tariff beats regional rivals, but for how long?
Malaysia has won a small victory in Washington’s tariff wars, securing a 10 per cent rate that leaves it better placed…
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Man linked to Indonesia’s former top corruption prosecutor found dead
Indonesian police are investigating the unexplained death of a man whom local media reported managed the household of…
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China’s private-sector split widens as tech rises, traditional sectors struggle: survey
Many of China’s private firms continue to face tough operating conditions, including intense market competition,…
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Former South Korea president Yoon handed suspended term over campaign lies
A South Korean court on Monday sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to 18 months in prison, suspended for three…
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Australia’s far-right Pauline Hanson loses appeal in racism case
A popular far-right Australian politician failed on Monday to overturn a racial vilification finding that was handed…
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Chinese scientists turn to bamboo to strengthen the Great Green Wall
After decades of fighting desertification with straw, plants and plastic, Chinese researchers have turned to bamboo –…
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‘Farewell, hero’: Chinese volunteer dies of heart failure after helping flood victims
A volunteer from southwestern China tragically died of exhaustion after giving up his holiday to join flood relief…
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Myanmar military escalates civilian killings under new command, monitor reports
Myanmar’s military has sharply escalated attacks on civilians since a new administration took office in the war-torn…
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Singapore tightens monetary policy for second time in 3 months
Singapore tightened monetary policy on Monday for the second time in three months, as the fallout from the US war…
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North Korea sending 30,000 troops to Russia is a ‘win-win’: analysts
North Korea is rumoured to be sending tens of thousands more troops to Russia in support of its war in Ukraine, marking…
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Food security: can drones and BeiDou put an end to ‘paper farming’ in China?
China’s agriculture sector needs more advanced technology and innovation to boost yields and improve food security –…
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Marcos faces nation at Sona as corruption crackdown hits Philippine growth
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr heads into Monday’s State of the Nation Address facing a legacy-defining…
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Indonesia central bank governor Warjiyo steps down in surprise exit
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo has stepped down from his role, Indonesia’s State Secretariat Minister Prasetyo…
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From fungus to fashion: Chinese scientists develop sustainable ‘living textiles’
Chinese scientists have developed a way to create clothing and textiles from a fungus that can self-clean and…
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China’s CXMT soars 466% on debut as DRAM maker becomes most valuable mainland-listed firm
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China’s leading maker of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips, saw its shares…
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Ex-China security guard gets into top university after 8 attempts, targeting Harvard PhD
A former security guard from northeastern China has successfully secured a spot in a postgraduate programme at the…
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How Trump’s Iran ‘own goal’ is hitting long-term US strategy to contain Chinese influence
The United States has spent decades trying to blunt China’s strategic rise. Yet in the Middle East, sanctions and the…
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Why Indonesia needs legal trust, not tax cuts, to build a finance hub
Tax breaks used to be enough. Not any more. Analysts say a new generation of investors is prioritising legal certainty…
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Nobel laureate Simon Johnson on the AI race and China’s ‘over-automation’ problem
Simon Johnson is a professor of entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A former chief…
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Thailand monastery added to Unesco heritage list, boosting tourism hopes
A centuries-old monastery in southern Thailand is the country’s latest cultural landmark to be inscribed on Unesco’s…
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China has put a Polish university on its European dual-use exports blacklist. Why?
In an unprecedented move, China has placed a Polish university alongside defence contractors on an export control list…
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Typhoon Noul: Shenzhen girl, 6, blown away by gale, runs back to safety
As Typhoon Noul barrelled into southern China on Sunday with winds reaching 160km/h (99mph), violent gusts ripped a cot…
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Chinese scientist faces probe after girl, 6, dies ‘following experimental gene therapy’
A leading Chinese scientist is under investigation by his university after a six-year-old girl reportedly died…
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Fake ICE raids and kidnapping drills: how Chinese teens prepare for US college
Beijing student Lulu Lu was just preparing for bed when she was startled by loud banging at her door. When she opened…
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