The militant group, which has insisted on a permanent ceasefire, said it would submit its response after examining the proposal.توسط Agence France-Presse

Calling Beijing’s claim ‘propaganda’, Defence Secretary Teodoro said Manila would never enter into any pact that would compromise its claims in the waterway.توسط Reuters

Calling Beijing’s claim ‘propaganda’, Defence Secretary Teodoro said Manila would never enter into any pact that would compromise its claims in the waterway.توسط Reuters

An official with the UN Mine Action Service said unexploded ordnance buried in the rubble would complicate the clean-up operation.توسط Agence France-Presse

Island’s military chief says America has ‘taken many steps’ to hasten the delivery of outstanding weapons orders.توسط Lawrence Chung

With the junkets of Asia’s gambling capital ‘decimated’ by an anti-corruption crackdown, money launderers have shifted focus to more loosely regulated casinos in Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines and Myanmar.توسط Toh Han Shih

With the junkets of Asia’s gambling capital ‘decimated’ by an anti-corruption crackdown, money launderers have shifted focus to more loosely regulated casinos in Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines and Myanmar.توسط Toh Han Shih

Hong Kong’s growing disparity with Shanghai, Shenzhen and Singapore is cause for concern. The city must adapt and learn to take risks again to maximise its ‘two systems’ advantages.توسط Ningrong Liu

The city’s focus on China-made graphics processing units shows how mainland authorities are scrambling to build up computing resources, despite US export restrictions on advanced chips.توسط Ben Jiang

TikTok is in the cross hairs of authorities in the US, where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests.توسط Associated Press

TikTok is in the cross hairs of authorities in the US, where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests.توسط Associated Press

The next-generation Main Ground Combat System, equipped with artificial intelligence and laser technology, has been billed as a game changer in modern warfare.توسط Agence France-Presse

Along with the US mega star’s Midnights, the US Secretary of State also picked up a record by Chinese rocker Dou Wei.توسط Reuters

‘Our interaction is important for strategic stability on the planet,’ Dong Jun says after meeting with Sergey Shoigu; both chiefs back continued military cooperation.توسط Liu Zhen

Observers say Ukraine will be high on the agenda when Chinese President Xi Jinping travels to France, Serbia and Hungary next month, while the West will be watching Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s visit to China for signs Beijing is supporting Moscow’s war efforts.توسط Dewey Sim

Their manifesto criticises President Marcos Jnr’s South China Sea stance, claims China’s aggressive actions justified by his provocationsتوسط Raissa Robles

Their manifesto criticises President Marcos Jnr’s South China Sea stance, claims China’s aggressive actions justified by his provocationsتوسط Raissa Robles

China’s subsidies have been more effective than in most parts of the world because they are an intrinsic part of a distinct economic model. Rather than targeting China, the US and Europe should examine the effectiveness of their own economic strategies.توسط David Dodwell

The airport is named after former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily from China for infrastructure projects that quickly became commercial failures.توسط Agence France-Presse

The airport is named after former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, who borrowed heavily from China for infrastructure projects that quickly became commercial failures.توسط Agence France-Presse

The short video format enables TikTok’s algorithm to become much more dynamic and even capable of even tracking changes in users’ preferences and interests across time.توسط Reuters

China’s yuan has lost more value against the US dollar as interest rate cuts have yet to materialise, leading exporters to find whatever alternative assets they can until exchange differentials subside.توسط Amanda Lee,He Huifeng

Vuong Dinh Hue, who had been tipped as a contender for the country’s top post, is the second of Vietnam’s top four leaders to exit in five weeks.توسط Reuters

Vuong Dinh Hue, who had been tipped as a contender for the country’s top post, is the second of Vietnam’s top four leaders to exit in five weeks.توسط Reuters

It is the first time Chinese space authorities have openly suggested timeline for Tianwen-3 mission puts it ahead of Nasa’s plans.توسط Ling Xin

A total of 42,000 victims have seen their savings and investments in SCB evaporate after the bank was embroiled in a US$12.5 billion fraud.توسط SCMP Reporter

A total of 42,000 victims have seen their savings and investments in SCB evaporate after the bank was embroiled in a US$12.5 billion fraud.توسط SCMP Reporter

Reports of the casino proposal sparked controversy and opposition in Muslim-majority Malaysia, where gambling is tabooتوسط Joseph Sipalan

The central bank said the domestic growth outlook depends on the global pivot to monetary easing and a tech upswing.توسط Bloomberg

The biggest challenge for Prabowo will be in persuading the ruling party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), to join his coalition.توسط Resty Woro Yuniar

Many local councils have refused to host the 2024 KFX The Fashion event in their cities, citing concerns about potential illegal activities at the show.توسط The Korea Times

The government said it was investigating the spread of the manipulated video ‘seemingly asking the armed forces to act against another nation’.توسط Bloomberg

The electric vehicle maker is expected to build a base in India given the country’s importance as a sales market, analysts say.توسط Biman Mukherji

The Australian PM was incensed after Musk’s X ignored a court order to remove videos of a stabbing attack in Sydney.توسط Su-Lin Tan

Hong Kong’s emerging debate on AI in education lags behind other parts of Asia despite a rich recent history of world-class pedagogical research. If we view AI through technological solutionism, we ignore the importance of localisation and potentially face both regional relegation and redundancy.توسط Jeremy Rappleye

Musk has accused Australia of censorship, while Australian lawmakers have accused Musk of arrogance and a lack of social responsibility.توسط Associated Press

The recent surge of passengers is due to ongoing national elections and a cluster of astrologically auspicious dates, typically used for Hindu weddings.توسط Amrit Dhillon

Mahathir has denied that he abused power while in government and described the anti-corruption sweep as politically motivated.توسط Joseph Sipalan

The heat index in Bangkok was expected to rise above 52 degrees Celsius as officials urged elderly people to stay indoors.توسط Agence France-Presse

In the short run, China and India are showing no real intention of cutting coal dependence. Instead, both are building or proposing new coal-fired capacity, never mind their climate pledges.توسط Kavitha Yarlagadda

Marcos Jnr’s pro-US stance and measures to ‘elevate’ the Philippines have made him a ‘pivotal player’ on South China Sea issues among world leaders.توسط Sam Beltran

Japanese authorities have issued a warning for hikers and others to stay alert for bears emerging from hibernation.توسط Julian Ryall

Within monthsof the Indian ban, Google rolled out YouTube Shorts and Instagram pushed out its Reels feature, mimicking short-form videos TikTok excelled at.توسط Associated Press

Media advocates have urged New Delhi to “cease using visa regulations as a tool of repression” against reporters.توسط Junaid Kathju

Marcos Jnr’s office says “no such directive exists” and Manila is working with various agencies to combat deepfakes.توسط Jeoffrey Maitem

Some Malaysians accuse the military of poor planning that led to the crash and having defence assets of questionable quality.توسط Joseph Sipalan

Marcos Jnr said his wife’s inexperience in politics led to her outburst against Vice-President Sara Duterteتوسط SCMP’s Asia desk

Flexible work has become a hot-button issue in the city state since the government announced last week that all employers must allow formal requests for flexible work arrangements from December.توسط CNA