ASEAN: Strategic Center of Gravity in US–China Rivalry 
Canadian intelligence flags crypto-to-cash services as ‘knowingly facilitating money laundering,’ document shows 
Indonesia’s Law Enforcers Turn on One Another Xi lands in North Korea with denuclearisation likely off the table
Chinese President Xi Jinping started his first visit to North Korea since 2019 pledging “unwavering” friendship and deeper ties with a country that boasts a…
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Thai girl, 13, admits killing sister, 7, in fight over toy and mobile phone
A 13-year-old Thai girl has confessed to killing her seven-year-old sister while arguing over a toy and a mobile phone, in a case that has…
Boy dies in Thailand after attack by grandfather’s monkey, pet released into forest
A six-year-old boy in Thailand’s Nakhon Si Thammarat province died after he was attacked by his grandfather’s pet monkey, sparking concern in a country where…
Hong Kong’s southbound travel scheme opens to 5 more Greater Bay Area cities
Hong Kong will expand a travel scheme that allows mainland Chinese motorists to enter the city for leisure, opening it to drivers from five more…
Hong Kong tycoon bets China will overtake US economy ‘in next decade or so’
Hong Kong property tycoon Gordon Wu Ying-sheung has predicted that China will overtake the US as the world’s largest economy in the next decade or…
Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Philippines, tsunami warning issued
Tsunami warnings were issued after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences…