China conducts drills near Taiwan Strait after US lawmakers’ visit
The Chinese army has carried out a "naval and air force combat readiness patrol" near the Taiwan Strait following a contentious visit to the island by a group of American…
In slap at China, US praises S Africa’s detection of new Covid strain
The United States praised South Africa Saturday for quickly identifying the new Covid strain called Omicron and sharing this information with the world -- a barely veiled slap at China's…
BLACKPINK’s Lisa tested positive for COVID-19, Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé tested negative
South Korea — BLACKPINK’s Lisa has tested positive for COVID-19. According to her agency, YG Entertainment, the Thai-born rapper was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Nov 24. At that…
Greenland revokes Chinese firm’s iron mining permit
Greenland has withdrawn an iron ore mining licence from a Chinese firm in the vast autonomous Danish territory, the local government said Wednesday. Now-bankrupt British company London Mining had been…
Angela Zhang & Kelly Yu set to perform in 54 concerts across 54 Chinese cities!
Singapore — Ever since the pandemic began, concerts, gatherings and such have either been cancelled or postponed. As such, fans have resorted to watching online streams of their…
Malaysian ex-PM Najib leads party to win local polls
Malaysia's longest-governing party stormed to victory in closely watched state polls Saturday, gaining a boost in power ahead of a general election. The United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) was the…
Singapore’s Lim Kay Siu in upcoming ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
Singapore — Whenever a countryman makes it big abroad, Singaporeans are always proud of their fellow men’s achievements. Lim Kay Siu, 61 is one example of a Singaporean who has…
China vows no mercy for Taiwan independence ‘diehards’
China vowed Friday to punish "diehard" Taiwan politicians, saying it would ban several from visiting the mainland, as tensions between Beijing and Taipei spiked to their highest level in years.…
US court convicts Chinese intelligence agent of economic espionage
A Chinese intelligence officer was convicted in US federal court Friday of economic espionage in an alleged state-backed effort to steal technology from US and French aerospace firms, the Justice…
Emily Ratajkowski felt relieved when she was having a baby boy instead of baby girl
During an interview with Elle, Ratajkowski recalled what it felt like when she found out that she was going to be having a baby boy with her husband…