Merck takes Austria’s Keytruda price transparency battle to top court as journalists fight for information 
China Deepens Economic Integration with Central Asia 
Malaysia’s Anwar Faces Royal Upheaval Tourism Malaysia lays out plan to entice Chinese travellers
Malaysia’s bet on Chinese tourists is increasingly being shaped by the same forces influencing their itineraries: short videos, lifestyle apps, online personalities and newly opened…
Current Affairs
Police officer admits taking upskirt footage and trying to grab colleague’s gun
A Hong Kong national security police officer has admitted filming upskirt footage of a woman and attempting to grab a colleague’s handgun in an apparent…
Critical rescue window passes in quake-hit Venezuela as death toll nears 1,500
The critical 72-hour window for finding survivors of the powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela had completely closed by Monday, leaving international teams facing a…
Hong Kong eases licensing criteria for rural guest houses and campsites
Hong Kong has relaxed its licensing requirements for rural holiday camps and village guest houses, allowing greater flexibility in building and fire safety requirements for…
Paris mortuaries overwhelmed as Europe’s record heat drives up death toll
Every few minutes, the mortuary owner’s phone rings. Since a record-smashing heatwave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, the…
Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election
Malaysia has set up a special task force to tackle potential disruptions on the causeway linking Johor to Singapore ahead of a state election next…