Jailed for bribing border customs

Jun 01, 2025

Singapore, June 1: The Straits Times reported on May 30 that a Chinese student named Sun Tung, 29, was sentenced to four weeks in prison...

Billionaire Elon Musk upset by news of his drug use

Jun 01, 2025

Washington [US], June 1: The news that billionaire Elon Musk used drugs published in The New York Times attracted much attention after he appeared with...

Overpass collapses on train in Russia, many casualties

Jun 01, 2025

Moscow [Russia], June 1: At least seven people have been killed and dozens injured after a bridge collapsed on a train in Russia's Bryansk region,...

UK spends $1.9 billion to build 6 weapons factories

Jun 01, 2025

London [UK], June 1: Britain will spend £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) to build six weapons factories to "better deter our opponents", as part of its...

Beware of 'healing tips' on TikTok

Jun 01, 2025

Washington [US], June 1: A British media investigation found that much of the content on TikTok made questionable claims about ways to treat and protect...

US approves Moderna's new Covid-19 vaccine

Jun 01, 2025

Washington [US], June 1: Pharmaceutical company Moderna has just announced that its new Covid-19 vaccine called mNEXSPIKE has been licensed for use by the US...

China 'counterattacks' US Secretary of State's speech at Shangri-La Dialogue

Jun 01, 2025

Beijing [China], June 1: China has responded to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue.

China bristles at Macron linking Ukraine defence to Taiwan threats

Jun 01, 2025

Beijing [China], June 1: China has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for linking the defence of Ukraine with the need to protect Taiwan, calling...

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over talks

Jun 01, 2025

Kiev [Ukraine], June 1: Ukraine has declined to commit to another round of peace talks with Russia without first receiving clear proposals from Moscow. President...