Meta says it will stop funding news in Australia, sparking backlash | Social media
Canberra criticizes Meta's decision as an “abandonment of its commitment to the sustainability” of the media industry. Facebook's parent company…
Pacific Asia
New Zealand pressured French over Solomon Islands-China pact, cables show | News
Taipei, Taiwan – New Zealand pressured France's Pacific territories to respond to news of a controversial security pact between China…
Suspicious business: after Russia invaded Ukraine, its fishing industry prospered | Russia-Ukraine War News
After Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the West's reaction was swift and decisive, with unanimous decisions by the…
China expands state secrets law to include 'work secrets' | spy news
The revised law requires government agencies to protect information “that are not state secrets but will cause certain adverse effects…
After decades touting openness, Singapore sees threat of foreign meddling | Policy
Singapore – For decades, Singapore promoted itself as one of the world's most open and globalized economies to compensate for…
Japan's stock market hits new high after surpassing 1989 peak | Economy
Last week, Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 made history by hitting its highest level in nearly 35 years. Japan's stock market…
Tuvalu appoints Feleti Teo as new prime minister | Politics News
The former attorney general is named the new prime minister after a general election that ousted the island's pro-Taiwan leader.…
Hahnair appoints Stephen Chung regional vice president of Asia Pacific
Dark/light mode (02/22/24) Hahnair has appointed Stephen Chung as regional vice president of Asia Pacific. In his new role, Stephen…
Boat accident causes bridge to collapse in China | News
News Two people died after a cargo ship crashed into a bridge in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. Vehicles, including…
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From apocalyptic tourism to eco-anxiety therapy to preppers, a look at how adaptation to the “end times” is unfolding.