More than 23,000 Indian students enrolled at Chinese universities are reportedly stranded back home due to Covid-19 visa restrictions.

Cough syrup production was ordered to stop after authorities inspected a Maiden Pharmaceuticals factory in Haryana state and found 12 violations. The medicine may be linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia.

Annual ranking by British-based Times Higher Education shows four local universities have reached new heights in top 100, while another made a slight drop.

Russia says ‘terrorist attack’ was organised by Ukrainian secret services, with a Kyiv agent having coordinated the transit of the explosives

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A group of 32 officers would visit different police stations in China during their month-long visit.

Across Europe, governments are scrambling to prevent energy rationing and blackouts this winter. Whether they succeed will depend in part on something they have no control over: the weather.

A report said at least 21 Russians had arrived aboard yachts at ports in the south of the country, but only two had been granted entry.

Secretary for health approves use of vaccine for younger children as new XBB.1 coronavirus variant detected in city for first time.

A now-former San Antonio police officer was charged with two counts of aggravated assault for gravely wounding a teen who was eating a hamburger in his car.

Democratic Party chairman Lee Jae-myung accuses Yoon administration of ‘crow-eating diplomacy’ and ‘defence disaster’ over military exercises with Tokyo and US.

Russia’s biggest air strikes against Ukraine since the start of the war came at a staggering cost and depleted a dwindling supply of long-range missiles, Western military analysts say.

A candlelight vigil will be held at the site of the attack to remember the 202 victims, including 88 Australians.

A 15-part CCTV documentary shows how the collapse of the Soviet Union became a defining moment for Chinese president.

The US president spoke out in a rare televised interview as his administration looks for an ‘off-ramp’ for Vladimir Putin to de-escalate his invasion of Ukraine.

Japan’s space agency said a problem had been discovered that meant the solid-fuel rocket could not safely fly.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke with Vladimir Putin before pitching his Ukraine peace plan on Twitter that repeated Kremlin talking points, political scientist says.

Jakarta careful not to upset Beijing for fear of ‘economic consequences’, given trade ties and number of belt and road projects in Indonesia, analyst notes.

G20 finance chief Sri Mulyani Indrawati said any resilience some countries may have won’t last long, and more economies will probably need IMF bailouts.

Rutin chickens, a cross between a quail and a partridge, are the latest must-have companion for pet lovers in China where they are prized for their cute appearance and egg production.

Before the pandemic, the millions of mainland visitors who flocked to Hong Kong each year were a source of resentment among some residents. As the city prepares to welcome tourists once again, the government must do more to balance visitor experience...

The Hong Kong headquarters of troubled Evergrande group, recently put up for sale by receivers, is hoping to tempt buyers with the prospect of rebuilding a higher tower on the site overlooking the Victoria Harbour.

Members of several academic institutions confirm colleagues and students are interested in signing up for rigorous screening process for payload specialist roles.

Liquefied natural gas infrastructure is booming in China, as recurrent power shortages and interruptions have had a serious impact on livelihoods and businesses across the country.

There’s a campaign to attract more doctors from overseas, as local ones are overloaded, but some worry about ‘fictitious’ qualifications.

The coalition of oil-producing nations has decided to slash output by 2 million barrels a day, in a diplomatic snub to the US president.

The British actress known for playing novelist Jessica Fletcher in the TV crime series was 5 days shy of her 97th birthday.

The tenuous post-Cold War order appears to have fully given way to a new era, with Ukraine becoming an outlet for the accumulated acrimony between the rival great powers. Neither Ukraine nor Russia appear likely to back down, and none of their backer...

The Dart mission managed to push space rock Dimorphos onto a new path, turning science fiction into reality.

Washington imposes sweeping new rules targeting China but faces major challenges in bid to regain to regain its global primacy in semiconductor manufacturing.

The coronation is expected to be a pared down affair, with the royal family aiming to show it is still relevant after the passing of the beloved Queen Elizabeth.

China’s determination to share the success of its socio-economic model with the world has made it a threat in the eyes of the US Yet with rivalry sliding towards conflict, China must not lose sight of its peaceful aims.

Washington’s latest export restrictions prohibit ‘US persons’ from supporting targeted Chinese chip companies, but many C-suite executives are American citizens.

United Nations human rights office ‘alarmed’ at sentencing of minors over calls to overthrow city and national governments through violence.

Analysis of 163 species finds the turtle’s proportionally big inner ear may have evolved to better stabilise its eyes for hunting in water.

Students should be dealt with in ‘reasonable, fair and lawful manner’, says education bureau after campus suspends 14 pupils for skipping an event.

The selection process is very different from elections in the West and requires multiple rounds of recommendations and reviews.

Japan has been deepening defence cooperation beyond US, its key ally, in face of China’s increasing assertiveness and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; it also has intelligence-sharing agreements with Nato and with other nations.

Under updated regulations, Washington may add a number of Chinese semiconductor-related entities on its watch list to the US trade blacklist to face sanctions.

Beijing’s efforts to shape global technology ecosystems are becoming an ‘increasingly urgent problem’ for Western governments, according to Jeremy Fleming, director of Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters.

Senior executive of Hong Kong restaurant chain ended affair with 32-year-old for fear relationship would be exposed.

Tank was highlighted on state television, though it was mostly covered and no details were given. Analyst says it suggests the fourth-generation vehicle ‘is almost complete’.

Ukraine’s president called on Western allies to fund an air defence system after two days of widespread Russian aerial strikes on cities.

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its growth estimate for China’s economy this year, while identifying the country’s slowdown as one of three headwinds clouding global economic prospects.

Last month, the US released its first strategy for ties with Pacific Island nations, pledging to help them fight climate change and rebuff what it called China’s “economic coercion”.

Wang will lead a delegation to Astana to attend CICA summit on two-day trip, foreign ministry says. Covid-19 rules could mean he will be absent from key political gathering in Beijing.

Japan plans to release over 1.25 million tonnes of treated waste water contaminated by wrecked Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into Pacific.

Just 14.8 per cent of respondents in a consumer survey by the People’s Bank of China believe home prices could rise in the fourth quarter, as dwindling confidence heaps more misery onto beleaguered developers and homeowners.

Malala Yousafzai was 15 when the Pakistani Taliban shot her in 2012. Now she is visiting her native country to meet flood victims and ‘reinforce the need for critical humanitarian aid’.

The lockdown mentality is unsustainable and China can’t forestall much-needed reforms forever.