Saudi coalition strikes Houthi missile facilities after Riyadh airport attack
Saudi-led coalition struck Houthi missile sites after an attack on Riyadh airport, escalating regional tensions.
China's Communist Party elite hold key talks on governance
China's Communist Party elite held a key plenum on governance, discussing the next five-year plan and long-term development strategy.
Yen surges as investors flee to safe havens; SGX chief to step down in 2027
Yen hits one-year high on safe-haven demand; S-REITs report strong DPUs; SGX CEO to step down in 2027; CapitaLand appoints new chairman; firms address haze queries.
Business excursion to China: UOB’s annual next-gen programme targets high-net-worth heirs
UOB's Next Gen Programme sent young heirs to China to learn about tech, innovation, and legacy planning, helping them prepare for family business succession.
Cultural exchange or ‘united front’? Why Taipei said no to Pursuit Of Jade star Zhang Linghe
Taipei barred Chinese actor Zhang Linghe over "united front" rhetoric, sparking cross-strait accusations and dividing fans amid broader entertainment tensions.
India is a ‘refining superpower’, says Rubio, as the world faces a potential energy crisis
Rubio called India a refining superpower during a visit to Reliance's Jamnagar refinery, seeking more Venezuelan crude processing amid global energy supply concerns.
Protesters clash with police over India dam project bordering China
Protests in Arunachal Pradesh against India's proposed Siang mega-dam, meant to counter China's Tibetan hydropower project, turned violent; police injured, buildings torched.
Sarawak dissolves its assembly. Along with Melaka, Anwar now faces grim state polls prospects
Sarawak dissolves assembly, joining Melaka in state polls. Analysts see grim prospects for Anwar's Pakatan Harapan, facing strong GPS and BN challenges.
SK Hynix to announce steps to boost shareholder returns on Wednesday
SK Hynix will announce shareholder return-boosting measures on Wednesday. The move aims to enhance investor value and address market expectations.
Yen is becoming a better hedge against AI market shock: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs says the yen is now a better hedge against AI-driven market shocks, as Japan policy changes reduce sharp-fall risk, with safe-haven strength seen during the tech rout.
Merz calls for coalition’s unity as he warns of threats facing Germany
German Chancellor Merz urged coalition unity, citing threats from extremists and daily Russian destabilization efforts, amid record-low approval ratings and internal political tensions.
Five takeaways from Trump’s midterm campaign rallies
Trump's midterm rallies show economic messaging clashing with voter concerns, defensive campaigning in GOP strongholds, uneven crowds, and France as a warning against Democrats.