Hong Kong recorded 29,700 births between mid-2025 and mid-2026, a record low, as the government prepares its September 16 policy address and five-year plan
A police officer at Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border directed civilians to safety moments before a mudslide struck, as Nepal seeks flood recovery aid
Rescuers search for about 130 people after the Indonesian ferry Virgo Transport 8 sank in bad weather in the Java Sea on Sunday. Six dead, 107 rescued.
The MV Matui ferry sank off Vanuatu in rough seas on Friday, killing one and leaving more than 30 missing as search efforts shift to the south-east coast.
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Japanese retailer WEGO has cancelled a My Hero Academia clothing collaboration after Chinese consumers objected over the franchise's wartime associations.
May el-Toukhy's post-war drama 'Woman Unknown' won the Golden Lion at Venice on Saturday, with star Mathilde Arcel taking best actress in a rare double win
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen each won $150,000 on the opening night of the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Friday.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will retire at the end of 2026 after a seven-year tenure that brought record deals, expansion and the league's first mill
The NBA suspended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for one year, stripped five first-round draft picks and fined the team $30 million over the Kawhi Leonard ca
Replacing $25,000 in income needs $500,000 to $836,000 in dividend stocks depending on yield, with Realty Income the cheapest and P&G the priciest path.
Japanese retailer WEGO has cancelled a My Hero Academia clothing collaboration after Chinese consumers objected over the franchise's wartime associations.
Geely's Galaxy TT electric sedan launched Sept. 10 at about $19,170, with 800-volt charging and 640 km range — undercutting the cheapest new US EVs.
Aarav Shen
Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.
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