A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list
Tokyo's Sézanne is the newly crowned winner of "Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2024" list.
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Behind China’s hack of UK’s Electoral Commission
The UK government has accused China of hacking the UK Electoral Commission, gaining access to information about millions of voters.
S Korean trade, diplomacy trending away from China
South Korea is trending away from economic dependence on China and increasing its trilateral interactions with Washington and Tokyo. Thus far, Beijing appears unsure of how to respond, beyond calls for “cooperation” and encouragement for Seoul to pursue a non-aligned foreign policy.
South-east Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says
SINGAPORE — Organised crime rings who fuelled an "explosion" of human trafficking and cyber scam centres during the pandemic have expanded from South-east Asia into a global network making up to US$3 trillion (S$4 trillion) a year, the head of Interpol said on March 27.
Foreign correspondents in the Philippines condemn China over claims of video manipulation
MANILA — Foreign correspondents in Manila rejected on Wednesday (March 27) a claim made by China that the Philippines had journalists manipulate videos taken during resupply missions in the South China Sea to make it look like a "victim".
Taiwan sees US support unchanged no matter who wins election
TAIPEI — Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Thursday (March 28) it believes US support will remain unchanged no matter who wins the presidential election, but it will stay on guard for Taiwan-China issues being "manipulated" as the campaign heats up.
Southeast Asia’s cyber scam rings have become a global network, making up to US$3 trillion yearly: Interpol
Organised crime rings who fuelled an “explosion” of human trafficking and cyber scam centres during the pandemic have expanded from Southeast Asia into a global network making up to US$3 trillion a year, the head of Interpol said on Wednesday.