The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a $1.2 million settlement with former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who claimed the criminal case against him was a 'malicious prosecution.' The settlement resolves a 2023 lawsuit…

Belarusian President Lukashenko and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a 'friendship and cooperation' treaty during Lukashenko's first visit to North Korea.

The article reports on two separate U.S. cases charging Chinese nationals with smuggling advanced AI chips to China and involvement in a fentanyl supply chain.

The article reports on Japan's military plans to deploy missile systems and defense infrastructure on remote Pacific islands, citing China's military activities as a rationale.

Analysts suggest that an Iran war could disrupt global oil trade and accelerate a shift away from the US dollar in oil transactions.

The article reports on high humidity levels in Hong Kong, warning of health risks for vulnerable populations. Experts advise using dehumidifiers and taking precautions as humidity is expected to persist through the week.

HK Electric warns that electricity bills may rise if fuel prices remain high, citing potential surcharge increases. CLP Power recently raised its fuel cost adjustment charge due to price discrepancies amid geopolitical tensions.

A seven-year-old boy from China has become the youngest professional rally car driver after starting racing at an early age.

Singapore has delayed the implementation of a green fuel levy on air travelers until October 1, citing the impact of the Middle East conflict on airlines and passengers.

The article discusses challenges facing China's humanoid robots, including limited training data and hardware limitations, comparing their development to OpenAI's ChatGPT success.

The article describes how Iranians are adapting to the realities of conflict amid the US-Israel war, focusing on resilience and daily life adjustments rather than panic.

The article explores the legal boundaries between humor and defamation in Hong Kong, using a hypothetical scenario of a comedian's innuendo leading to public backlash.

A Chinese commercial satellite completed a refueling test in low Earth orbit using a flexible robotic arm designed to extend spacecraft lifespans.

A former national security adviser suggested Japan enact a special law to deploy warships for securing the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that prolonged disruptions could benefit China.

Residents testified at a public hearing about concerns regarding poor contractor supervision and questionable tendering processes at a Hong Kong estate under investigation for a fatal fire.

The article reports that China's pharmaceutical companies are poised to compete with global giants like Novo Nordisk in the weight-loss drug market following the expiration of patent protections for semaglutide.

The article discusses a shift in South Korean youth culture toward moderate drinking and alcohol abstinence, citing examples of young people opting for non-alcoholic beverages and non-alcohol-centered social gatherings.

China has released the world's largest ship dataset containing thousands of visible and infrared images for drone training, according to a peer-reviewed study.

A 57-year-old man died after receiving an electric shock from a lamp post near Lantau Island beach while attempting to reach wild berries.

A fire at a Hong Kong recycling yard resulted in seven injuries, four of them critical, prompting the evacuation of 300 people. The blaze, which began at 11:01 am, was extinguished by firefighters by 12:37 pm.