Blocked exits and flammable materials under scrutiny after Bangkok bar fire kills at least 30
Thai authorities were investigating safety lapses after a fire killed at least 30 people at a Bangkok pub late on…
Hong Sangsoo’s ‘Nowhere to Lay My Eyes’ Lands at Cinema Guild Ahead of Locarno Premiere
Cinema Guild has acquired North American distribution rights to Hong Sangsoo’s “Nowhere to Lay My Eyes.” The film will have…
With US-Iran trust broken again, can Pakistan bring them back to talks?
Islamabad is still urging dialogue, but analysts say it has few tools to halt the latest round of US-Iran escalation.
Why is India blocking film on a man who counted Punjab insurgency killings?
Satluj, based on life and murder of rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, is still finding its audience despite the ban.
Former Politburo member Ma Xingrui dismissed after corruption investigation
AdvertisementXi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaignChinaPolitics BreakingFormer Politburo member Ma Xingrui dismissed after corruption investigation China’s anti-corruption drive has resulted in the…
Navigating the South China Sea dispute, 10 years after Hague ruling
AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP China Series Navigating the South China Sea dispute, 10 years after Hague ruling A decade after The Hague’s arbitration…
Record El Niño threatens to unleash floods across East Africa and Asia
Aid groups warn a record-strength El Niño could unleash flooding and hunger from Somalia to Pakistan.
Nansun Shi, ‘Infernal Affairs’ Producer and Pioneer of Hong Kong Cinema’s Golden Age, Dies at 75
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‘Kong x Godzilla’ Ride Set to Open at Korea’s Lotte World This Month: It’s ‘Extremely Immersive’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Legendary Entertainment’s first theme park attraction, “Kong x Godzilla” at Lotte World in Seoul, opens July 24, marking the studio’s…
World pays tribute to Qatar’s Father Emir
From Gaza to India, this is how the world paid tribute to Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al…