
South Korea's $779,000 Prison Air Conditioning Plan Sparks National Debate
South Korea's Justice Ministry defends a $779K plan to cool prison corridors, igniting controversy over inmate welfare vs. taxpayer fairness.

South Korea's Justice Ministry defends a $779K plan to cool prison corridors, igniting controversy over inmate welfare vs. taxpayer fairness.

11 Skies near Hong Kong airport isn't just a troubled shopping centre — it's a cautionary tale about planning for a world that no longer exists.

Putin lauds Modi's economic leadership as India emerges as a top global economy, while US efforts to restrict Russian oil trade prove ineffective.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's open letter urges Putin to meet face-to-face in a neutral country, calling the war one 'without a real cause.'

Asia-Pacific is set to dominate global retail over the next five years, even as Middle East tensions dampen consumer confidence worldwide.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea on June 8–9, marking his second state visit and signaling deepening Sino-North Korean ties.

Trump declared the US will prevail over Iran through diplomacy or military force, stating a deal isn't required to access Iranian uranium.

Trump expresses confidence in an India-US trade deal, calling PM Modi a good friend after key USTR negotiations concluded in early June 2025.

A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a nose gear collapse at Frankfurt Airport, injuring several employees before passenger boarding.

Trump rules out raiding Iran's uranium stockpile while Israel and Hezbollah trade blows amid fragile ceasefire talks. Full live update breakdown.

Jacob Lam Hay-sing, founder of defunct Hong Kong charity Christian Zheng Sheng Association, faces sweeping US civil lawsuit over alleged real estate fraud.

The Global Prosperity Summit 2026 put Hong Kong at the center of global dialogue, spotlighting its vital role in future-focused industries and cross-border cooperation.