China's Xi gets red-carpet welcome in Serbia
Serbia has been deepening its relationship with China while continuing talks to join the EU.
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The Indian middle class doesn’t need a savior
The rich class plays to win but the middle class plays not to lose. robert kiyosaki Middle-class people play the money game on defense rather than offense. Their primary concerns are survival and security instead of creating wealth and abundance or opportunity. It boils down
Commentary: Mount Fuji overtourism furore tests limits of Japan’s hospitality
Japan is debating the limits of its famed hospitality as a rush of travellers, boosted by the weak yen, strains patience, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.
The political power couple who cannot afford to break up
Two powerful Philippine political dynasties are sparring publicly and trading shocking allegations.
How Ukraine has resisted Russia’s cyber offensive
Paul Chichester, Director of Operations at the UK’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC), describes the cyber war between Russia and Ukraine as “the most sustained set of cyber operations coming up against the best collective defense we have seen.” Ukraine’s cyber defenses
US soldier detained in Russia travelled through China without clearance- Army
WASHINGTON - A U.S. soldier who has been detained in Russia travelled to the Russian city of Vladivostok through China without clearance from the military, the U.S. Army said on Tuesday.
Modi's party accused of demonising Muslims in video
Police investigate India's ruling BJP over a video the opposition say is anti-Muslim.
Women-only exhibit to become a toilet to keep men out
Australia's Mona asked a court to reverse its ruling that allowed men inside a women's only space.
Iran is gaining credibility across the Muslim world
Iran’s leadership has been a direct beneficiary of the months-long war in Gaza. With every missile that Israel fires on Gaza, every US veto of a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution, and every arrest of an anti-war protester on American university campuses, Iran’s rejection
Malaysia unveils financial incentives for anti-graft whistleblowers amid country’s RM277b loss to corruption
The government implemented 85 out of 111 initiatives in its previous national anti-corruption plan, which covered similar risk areas such as political governance and public procurement, to a new anti-graft initiative announced on May 7.
Will the impact of rural-urban divide show as India enters its third phase of elections?
India's poverty level remains a projected 11 per cent, with some economists noting that the income gap has widened in recent years.
Who’s afraid of TSMC’s management culture?
Viola Zhou has written an excellent investigative report into the culture clashes and growing pains at the TSMC factory in Phoenix, Arizona. Before I dive in, however, I should note that in my opinion, the headline that the magazine gave to this article was not very
Xi’s big adventure to keep Europe open and onside
The global economy is a very different place today than it was five years ago, when Chinese leader Xi Jinping last visited Europe. Since 2019, a pandemic wreaked havoc, Joe Biden was sworn in as US president, Russia invaded Ukraine (which Beijing tacitly backed), German
Cats in a bag: Russia’s elite clans are at war with each other
The recent arrest of Timur Ivanov, Russia’s deputy defense minister and close ally of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, has rocked the country’s politics. Ivanov was an important part of a powerful group that included Shoigu as his direct patron but also includes the billionaire
Former Indonesian presidential candidate Ganjar says will not join incoming Prabowo administration
Mr Ganjar Pranowo said that he intends to “keep proper scrutiny” over the incoming government led by Mr Prabowo Subianto and vice-president-elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Malaysia dismisses calls to remove defence firms that supply weapons to Israel from KL exhibitions
Pro-Palestinian voices include former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, who said the companies Lockheed Martin and MBDA should be ordered to leave.
China hospital stabbing leaves at least two dead
Several others are injured following the incident in the south-western Yunnan province.
Two dead, 21 injured after knife attack in hospital in China's Yunnan province
According to the Zhenxiong County police, the suspect is a male villager from Poji town.
Malaysia's king observes Singapore's parliament during state visit
Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar is the first king of Malaysia to visit Parliament House with parliament in session.
What Trump’s ‘America First’ would mean for the world
Just over six months ahead of the US election, the world is starting to consider what a return to a Trump presidency might mean. While Americans might be weighing up the difference between the two candidates’ domestic policies, the rest of the globe is more interested in what
Move over, Quad; the new Squad has landed
MANILA – As tensions rise in the South China Sea and the threat of a war over Taiwan becomes more palpable, the US Pentagon is stepping up its regional defense diplomacy in a potent challenge to China’s rising regional threats and ambitions. Last week, US Secretary of Defense
‘Not a welcoming situation’: Over 15,000 refugees, asylum seekers lack legal right to live or work in Hong Kong
Refugee children who were born or raised in Hong Kong are also only allowed to attend school after getting approval from the Immigration Department.
Mushroom lunch cook pleads not guilty to murder
Three people died after they were allegedly served poisonous mushrooms in regional Australia in 2023.
