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After student murder, France heeds far-right party’s call to be tougher on immigration
Labubu fever: Singapore PAP politician enlists ‘cutest volunteer’ to engage youth
Japan urges Hong Kong to make ‘correct decision’ by lifting 10-prefecture seafood ban
South Korean woman dies after 92 failed hospital attempts amid doctors’ strike during holiday
South Korean woman dies after 92 failed hospital attempts amid doctors’ strike during holiday
Banks may become collateral damage as China’s ‘big bang’ squeezes margins, degrades assets
Internet investor Prosus fully exits Trip.com stake in US$743 million block trade
Hong Kong semi-private schools to increase fees by nearly 5% on average, most in 5 years
As Quad Completes 20 Years, India Takes on Multiple New Responsibilities
Hong Kong to distribute Xi Jinping book to schools, hold sharing session with principals
Will BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami Form an Alliance in Post-Hasina Bangladesh?
Huawei heats up global smartwatch market with new GT 5 series to challenge Apple Watch
How China’s diversifying overseas investment has swung open doors into the Global South
China is churning out AI research but ‘decoupled’ from global networks, report finds
China boarding school criticised for harsh punishment of pupil for using toilet late at night
Adrian Cheng to step down as New World’s CEO to take a non-executive role, sources say
China test-fires ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean
China test-fires ballistic missiles into the Pacific Ocean
Malaysia’s ringgit surge is a boon for some, a blow for others
Hong Kong’s Muslim community urges government funding for body accrediting halal eateries