Bangladesh was gripped by unrest early Friday as violence erupted in the capital following the death of a prominent youth leader linked to the country’s two thousand twenty four pro democracy uprising. The leader, who had been critically injured in an earlier assassination
Few figures in Hong Kong entertainment history have generated as much discussion as Veronica Yip Yuk hing. Once known primarily as a 1990s sex symbol, her career evolved into something far more complex and influential. Her journey from soft core film notoriety to
Australia is grappling with deep shock and grief following the mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, an attack that claimed the lives of fifteen people and injured others. Random acts of terror are devastating under any circumstances, but the impact is amplified when
John Howe, the artist whose illustrations helped shape how generations imagine the world of J.R.R. Tolkien, has opened a new studio in Switzerland that invites visitors to watch him at work and explore decades of fantasy art up close. The 68 year old
Recent developments within China’s military and renewed dialogue between Beijing and Washington suggest a cautious recalibration in regional security management, even as underlying tensions remain unresolved. The People’s Liberation Army division responsible for overseeing Taiwan has seen notable leadership changes, with two relatively
Warner Bros has formally rejected a hostile US$108 billion takeover bid from Paramount, describing the offer as inferior and financially risky, while throwing its support behind a proposed merger with Netflix that it says offers greater stability and long term value for shareholders.
Hong Kong will ring in the new year without its traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks over Victoria Harbour, with authorities confirming that the city’s main countdown celebration will instead take place in the Central district. Officials said the decision reflects a more subdued
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith has told US lawmakers that his investigative team believed it had proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Donald Trump engaged in criminal conduct, according to details from a closed door briefing revealed this week. Speaking
Former students and investigators are exposing troubling accounts from China’s so called behavior correction schools, where teenagers labeled as rebellious or problematic are allegedly subjected to deception, confinement, and severe abuse. Baobao, now 19, says simple everyday experiences still trigger fear years after
China’s Chorus choir made its debut appearance in Saudi Arabia with a special one night performance titled World Famous Songs, bringing an international musical showcase to audiences at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture. The concert took place on Thursday evening and
