This is the first time Starlink’s device has been linked to a major drug smuggling operation.
China, Philippines put tensions aside to work together on gambling crackdown
The deportation of 190 individuals involved in online gambling shows bilateral cooperation is not foreclosed by the South China Sea dispute.
South Korean prosecutors detain ex-defence chief over martial law imposition
Defence Minister KimYong Hyun allegedly recommended last week’s brief martial law imposition by President Yoon.
Australian man charged for threatening to crash plane at Changi Airport
A man will be charged with two counts of using threatening words after he allegedly threatened to crash an aircraft while boarding a flight.
Trillion-dollar ambition: Saudi Arabia accelerates metal mining plans to cut oil reliance
The kingdom has signed a slew of deals with Chinese, Indian and Australian companies amid growing interest in its massive mineral reserves.
Will Myanmar’s junta chief face justice for crimes against Rohingya?
The International Criminal Court’s actions could serve to isolate Min Aung Hlaing, but analysts question whether he will be arrested.
Corporate sustainability reporting requirement concerns remain for Irish businesses
Recently enacted EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Amending Regulations have provided some clarity on concerns that have been raised by practitioners, but a number of concerns still remain for businesses across Ireland.
‘All hell to pay’: Trump threat over Hamas captives stokes fears of higher oil prices for Asia
The US under Trump could take a tougher stance on Iran, which could disrupt oil supplies and push prices up amid hazy outlook, analysts warn.
More Indonesian couples choosing to remain child-free
The growing number of couples choosing to remain childless reflects a broader shift in Indonesia and across Asia.
‘Contractualising’ climate and sustainability no longer optional in 2025
Contractors and project developers must work to mitigate environmental impacts in support of sustainability ambitions as we head into 2025 to actively deliver a reduction in the net-zero emissions arising from construction.