Chinese foreign minister says Beijing is willing to promote EU partnership during call with French counterpart just days before Germany’s Olaf Scholz meets Xi Jinping.

Force seized 37 fake notes and a printer during arrest of suspects who may be linked to five cases.

The Chinese leader’s support for environmental protection will ensure it continues to play a big role in domestic policy. While improvements to the environment testify to the government’s commitment to its green agenda, challenges remain to reali...

The video drew rebuke from the Medical Council of Thailand, which appealed to netizens for information on the doctor.

The transcripts of emergency calls released by the police show the first warnings of what was to happen were made roughly four hours before the crush turned deadly.

This year’s UN climate conference in Egypt marks the 27th time since 1995 that world leaders have gathered to confront global warming. Here are some key moments in the global climate conversation.

One suspect was arrested when he went to collect money from an 88-year-old victim who already handed over HK$30,000.

Umno President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi left out eight ministers and deputy ministers from the Barisan Nasional coalition’s candidate list for the November 19 elections.

Source says Paul Chan’s viral load was low and therefore he was considered recovered and could attend key financial summit.

In a FinTech Week panel discussion, Mu Changchun discussed the cross-border mBridge project, which could show how Beijing may internationalise the yuan

The US has long accused China of stealing space technology, but Artemis programme’s VIPER appears to borrow from Chinese rover Zhu Rong, which features caterpillar-inspired suspension system.

The United States is seeing signs of a ‘red wave’ that could sweep the Republicans to power in the House and Senate.

The city state’s PM-in-waiting told Singapore Fintech Festival there should be ‘no doubt’ that it was ‘fully’ embracing emerging technologies. But he said a healthy level of ‘constructive paranoia’ and ‘divine discontent’ were also ...

The chief executive of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, said his support for free speech is the No 1 reason the company invested in Twitter.

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s comments underlined his rising public profile and growing confidence in speaking out on sensitive issues around the war in Ukraine in defiance of the standard Moscow line.

New evidence has emerged that an invasive species of malaria-carrying mosquito from Asia is spreading in Africa, where it could pose a ‘unique’ threat to tens of millions of city dwellers.

Alarms blared throughout Sydney’s harbourside Taronga Zoo on Wednesday morning as it declared a ‘code one’ alert. An investigation has been launched into how the lions were able to escape.

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser revealed the new plan on Tuesday. It puts a heavy emphasis on admitting more permanent residents with needed work skills and experience.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was in a strong position to remain in power after her Social Democrats won the most votes in Denmark’s election.

The biggest asteroid is the most hazardous object to prompt a significant risk to Earth in the last eight years, researchers say.

South Korea’s president said the North’s launches were tantamount to an ‘effective territorial invasion’ as missiles landed south of the rivals’ disputed maritime border ‘for the first time’.

Wong described the national security law as ‘draconian’, but told journalism practitioners not to lose hope.

Singapore’s central bank chief says its capital and financial markets can handle the record inflows – much of it from North Asia, including China. ‘There’s so much money coming in, you can choose’.

More than 20 footprints found in dinosaur tracks at Huanglonggou fossil site in Shandong province, including one deemed ‘among the world’s best preserved’.

A Chinese father devoted to his son who has brain damage and cerebral palsy has entered into more than 50 marathons with the 12-year-old whom he pushes in a special stroller and plans to go to the famed Boston Marathon next.

More than 200 international and regional leaders from around 120 global financial institutions, according to the HKMA.

Akie Abe fanned speculation she is considering taking over her late husband Shinzo Abe’s constituency when she spoke during a funeral service for the slain former Japanese leader.

Push follows Biden administration’s release of Nuclear Posture Review reflecting its desire for ‘integrated deterrence’ approach.

As the US and China double down on national security, they risk undoing decades of international academic cooperation and exchange. In the process, they are likely to undermine economic growth and social stability.

An unusually high number of melioidosis cases has been reported in city since August, with a cluster in Sham Shui Po district.

Senior Citi executive says it is ‘business as usual’ in city as lender looks to expand now that pandemic has receded, with a target to capture US$150 billion of new client money from wealthy customers in Asia by 2025.

Russia says the safe shipping corridor was misused for an attack on its ships, in what Ukraine calls a ‘false pretext’ to withdraw from the UN-backed deal.

Classes, ferry services suspended, but key financial summit will still proceed.

Beijing’s economy grew by 0.8 per cent in the first three quarters this year compared to the same period last year, while Shanghai’s recorded a 1.4 per cent decline, as China’s first-tier cities struggled under the stringent zero-Covid policy.

Beijing’s account of Nguyen Phu Trong’s meeting with Xi Jinping said Vietnam would not allow any foreign bases but Vietnam’s statement had no such remarks.

Israel’s fifth election in four years looked set to return Benjamin Netanyahu to power, with exit polls suggesting his strategy of forming an alliance with the nation’s far right has succeeded.

The president gave his first speech after losing a closely fought election, but did not mention rival Lula da Silva.

Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra called the illicit bureaus ‘unacceptable’, and his ministry will investigate what activities took place in these ‘service centres’.

‘Our two staffs are still working out the modalities’ for a possible session at G20 in Indonesia, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says.

The Shahed-136’s engine, for example, appears to be built by a Beijing firm copying a German design, researchers say.

The bid by Democrat lawmakers to obtain the documents will now be delayed until after the midterms, in which the Republicans hope to regain control of Congress.

As Putin and Xi reiterate their shared opposition to a US-led global order, Moscow is identifying other potential partners, including India and Saudi Arabia.

China’s restrictive zero-Covid policy, property downturn and waning confidence among consumers and investors remain outsized threats to the world’s second-largest economy.

Survivor says women were saying ‘don’t push’, men were saying ‘push’; experts say women often shorter and not as strong as men, so more vulnerable.

Hosted by Hong Kong’s de facto central bank, gala dinner held at the M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District overlooking Victoria Harbour.

Assault of Democrat Nancy Pelosi’s 82-year-old husband has heightened concerns disinformation and toxic political criticism are fuel for attacks.

Some speakers said China should focus on mature node technology as there is huge downstream demand for these chips.

Germany’s chancellor will be the first Western leader to visit China since the policy was affirmed by the Communist Party’s congress.

While some countries have made aggressive climate change pledges and taken action to live up to them, others are lagging behind or even going backwards. Climate finance, adaptation strategies, mitigation and compensation are all likely to be on the t...

Kremlin says intelligence services ‘have data indicating British military specialists were directing and coordinating the attack’; London has rejected the accusations.