Egyptian court orders closure of news site Mada Masr and fines editor Lina Attalah, sparking international outcry 
Indonesia’s Nuclear Deal with Russia is Fraught with Concerns 
Amazon mining boss wanted by Brazil for sheltering Jair Bolsonaro’s spy chief has businesses, properties in Florida Hong Kong to close deals with firms from strategic sectors in months: Paul Chan
A handful of leading firms from emerging industries are expected to receive preferential policy packages and set up operations in Hong Kong within the “next…
Samantha Johnson
‘Everyone can attend university’: China unveils sweeping higher education reform
China has unveiled an overhaul of its university system, urging institutions to develop distinct roles as demographic change, a tighter job market and industrial upgrading…
Elderly resident sparks fury in China after cutting worker’s safety rope to hang laundry
An elderly resident in southern China sparked online outrage after cutting a high-altitude worker’s safety rope to use it as a washing line.
The incident occurred…
In South Korea, plan to serve deportees airline meals splits officials
A proposal to upgrade meals for foreigners awaiting deportation at Incheon International Airport has divided immigration officials, with frontline officers raising safety concerns and some…
No public admittance to a ‘public’ post-AGNI hearing
By Claire Martin, 27th September 2026 It goes without saying that hearings listed as ‘public’ should be accessible for members of the public to observe….
Swiss reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum backed by right-wing populist party
Swiss voters on Sunday roundly rejected a proposal to tighten their country’s neutrality, final results showed, dismissing an initiative championed by the hard-right and dubbed…