Artist whose duct-taped banana sold for US$6.2 million says his work is a ‘provocation’
It invites us to reflect on the value of art’, Maurizio Cattelan says after Chinese entrepreneur buys it for US$6.2 million ...
Why the EU is failing to capitalise on African critical minerals as China marches on
Despite deals with four African nations amid a China de-risking drive, European Union firms have yet to gain a foothold in ...
AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes on being ‘loyal to China’, Comac’s allure and Asean expansion
The Malaysian budget airline’s CEO talks fleet expansion, the rebound in travel demand and his retirement plans in a ...
‘We have to do something’: athletes speak up as climate change threatens sports and health
Indian triathlete Pragnya Mohan, New Zealand footballer Katie Rood among the athletes to speak on the issue at the UN climate ...
Beheadings, rapes, torture: Myanmar’s junta unleashes violence on rebel-held areas
A UN expert said the situation was most ‘desperate and dangerous’ in Rakhine where thousands of people were threatened by ...