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WORLDSep 27Police arrest man, 34, over hidden cameras found in Hong Kong gym changing roomsHong Kong police have arrested a 34-year-old gym user in connection with the installation of three suspected pinhole cameras found in changing rooms at a 24/7 Fitness branch in Sha Tin. The arrest on Sunday came a day after police launched an investigation into the suspected voyeurism case at the outlet on Lek Yuen Street. A police spokesman said officers arrested the suspect, a local man, in Sha Tin and he remained in custody as investigations continued. In a statement on Sunday night, 24/7...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Hong Kong police hunt for man who used key to steal HK$10,000 from claw machinesHong Kong police are searching for a man who used a key to steal about HK$10,000 (US$1,275) from four claw machines’ deposit boxes at a store on Sunday. The force said that the store owner, a 46-year-old man surnamed Cheung, had filed a police report at around 11.10am after witnessing the theft via surveillance cameras in the shop at 159 Tai Kok Tsui Road. Cheung said he saw a man in his thirties use a key to open deposit boxes in four claw machines and make off with the money. Police are...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Two giant pandas head to Atlanta zoo from China after Trump-Xi agreementThe pandas set off for Atlanta on Sunday morningThe Independent World
WORLDSep 27The other crop that built China: how millet became foundation for Chinese civilisationRice may be the most universal ingredient in the world, serving as a cornerstone of the diet for billions in Asia. However, for much of Chinese history, rice faced a serious competitor, and entire cultures developed around a different cereal grain, one that has since diminished in significance: millet. Millet is a cereal grain that behaves and tastes similarly to rice but has a rounder form. It is often used in porridge, stir-fries, or even fritters. In certain regions of China, millet is...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Hong Kong men turn to plush ‘bag charms’ for self-expression, comfortWhether he is commuting to work or meeting clients, 31-year-old Hong Kong architect Bryan Hui always has a plush toy keychain of Chiikabu – a beetle-like creature from the popular Japanese anime Chiikawa – hanging from his black backpack. Beyond its cute appearance, Hui is drawn to Chiikabu’s backstory as a conflicted character who practises self-restraint out of loyalty to his friends. “I carry it with me because it makes me feel comforted and healed,” he said, adding that he owns nearly 50...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 277 teens swept up in police crackdown on bicycle-related offences in Tseung Kwan OHong Kong police have clamped down on bicycle-related offences in Tseung Kwan O, with seven teenagers facing prosecution for allegedly failing to display bike lights at night and cycling on pavements. In a social media post on Saturday, police in Tseung Kwan O district said officers had recently issued summonses to seven boys, aged 14 to 17, as part of an enforcement operation. The force said the seven teens were facing prosecution for allegedly failing to display a front white light and a rear...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Malaysia’s Ng, Subramaniam book LA28 Olympics berth with Asian Games goldThe top seeds defend their Asian Games squash titles, becoming the first players to qualify for the Los Angeles Games.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 27China sends two giant pandas off to Atlanta zoo after Xi-Trump summitPing Ping and Fu Shuang took off to Atlanta on a FedEx plane, with steamed corn buns, carrots and bamboo to snack on during the flight. Their trip is one of the few concrete things to come out the Xi-Trump summit.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 27Hong Kong Stadium could host tennis events amid Victoria Park court upgrade: ministerHong Kong Stadium could serve as an interim home for major tennis tournaments during the redevelopment of Victoria Park’s centre court, the city’s sports minister has said, adding that the government will seek to attract higher-level events even before the new facility is ready. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui said that authorities could reserve the stadium for tennis during certain periods each year and install temporary courts and other facilities. The plan...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Man arrested for beating woman over a dozen times with shakuhachiPolice in Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture, have arrested a 75-year-old man on suspicion of assault after he repeatedly hit a woman in her 60s with a shakuhachi (bamboo…Japan Today
WORLDSep 27Japan hails 11-year-old Asian Games history-makerJapan celebrated a "godlike" new sporting hero on Sunday with 11-year-old eSports whizz-kid Yuki Kurihara's face splashed across newspaper front pages after he won a historic Asian Games…Japan Today
WORLDSep 27My trip to China wine region where I had the Great Wall to myselfAn individual recounts a trip to a wine region in China, highlighting a unique experience of visiting the Great Wall alone. This story describes a personal travel experience in Asia.thetimes.com
WORLDSep 27Seoul education chief pushes to make international learning part of everyday classroomsThe education chief in Seoul is advocating for the integration of international learning into everyday classrooms. This indicates a proposed change in educational policy and curriculum.koreaherald.com · South Korea
WORLDSep 27The Raffles’ Singapore Sling Costs $40. There’s a Reason Tourists Still Love It.You can still buy a Singapore Sling in the colonial-era hotel where it’s said to have been invented more than a century ago. Custom versions have arisen nearby.NYT World
WORLDSep 27Pandas leave China , on way to AtlantaPandas are departing from China and are en route to Atlanta. This event signifies international animal transfer and cultural exchange between the two locations.wsbtv.com · United States
WORLDSep 27Biao Xiang : Young people in China are fangirling over a professor who gets their anxietyYoung people in China are showing strong admiration for a professor named Biao Xiang who addresses their anxiety. This highlights a cultural phenomenon and a public figure resonating with youth in China.bbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
WORLDSep 27Chinese rubbish station worker scouted for striking looks refuses full-time modellingA 20-year-old woman who collects and sorts rubbish in eastern China gained online fame after her modelling talents were discovered by the renowned self-made “village supermodel” Lu Xianren, who shares a similar childhood background. Identified by her alias Chaoren Leng (translated as “Superman Leng” in English), the woman assists her boyfriend’s father in managing his rubbish collection business in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, as reported by Shenzhen TV. Born Leng Minghui in a village in Fuyang,...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27In Malaysia, a mother’s love offers her trans daughter refugeIn a village on the outskirts of Kota Bharu, in Malaysia’s deeply conservative northeastern state of Kelantan, Rozi* has learned to ignore what people say about her daughter. She had known for years that Hana* was different. As a child, Hana preferred girls’ clothes and spent most of her time with girls. Later, after leaving Kelantan to study, she began transitioning and eventually returned home, living openly as a woman. Rozi, 58, struggled to accept it at first, but what troubled her more was...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 27Hong Kong racing : Sunday selections at Sha Tin ( 27 / 09 ) This article provides racing selections for Sunday at Sha Tin in Hong Kong. It offers tips for horse racing enthusiasts.rsn.net.au · Australia
WORLDSep 26Women's 1,500-meter finalJapan's Nozomi Tanaka, right, and Mizuki Michishita pose with their country's flag after the women's 1,500-meter final at the Asian Games in Nagoya on Saturday. Tanaka finished third…Japan Today
WORLDSep 26In Borneo, young Bajau struggle for a place to belong: 'If I don't have papers, my children won't either. I want to break this cycle.'Youth in hostile environments (7/7). In early 2026, photographer Mathilde Mazars traveled to the Malaysian part of Borneo to meet the Bajau people. Since being forced to settle, this nomadic fishing community has been rendered stateless and pushed to the margins of society. Refusing to accept this fate, Bajau youth have built their own educational and cultural structures and are fighting to claim their rights.Le Monde [en]
WORLDSep 26How Paris, New York and Tokyo are all moving away from car-centric urban planningIn a study presented on September 9, the Paris Urban Planning Workshop analyzed how residents in seven major cities have been getting around over the past 20 years. The profound transformation of public space has given rise to new practices: residents walk, cycle and take public transport more.Le Monde [en]
WORLDSep 26Twenty-five years in the shadow of 9/11, By Osmund AgboTwenty-five years after 11 September, the smoke has cleared from lower Manhattan, but its consequences continue to reverberate across continents. The story of Bojinka, 9/11, al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and the spread of terrorism into Africa carries a warning governments repeatedly forget: Violence may be rented for a season, but it is rarely possible to control […] The post Twenty-five years in the shadow of 9/11, By Osmund Agbo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 26Boca was on the verge of a feat in the Intercontinental Cup: lost to Rytas Vilnius in Beijing and failed to reach the finalEl equipo de Nicolás Casalánguida llegó al último cuarto con ocho puntos de ventaja, pero no pudo sostenerla.Mike Warren fue el goleador del Xeneize y del partido, con 16 puntos.Boca jugará el domingo ante RSSB Tigers por el tercer puesto.Clarín