‘These jobs must be done and anyone that can’t take the pressure doesn’t belong in this job,’ Rheinmetall’s Armin Papperger says
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The head of German arms giant Rheinmetall is refusing to be intimidated despite round-the-clock security due to a litany of threats to his safety.
On Sunday, Armin Papperger said “chickening out” was not an option in his field.
“These
An investigation was launched into the ‘near collision’ that also injured a cabin crew member
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The incident, which involved a Jetstar pilot being forced to apply sudden brakes to avoid crashing into a Qatar Airways jet on Sunday morning, disrupted operations at Sydney airport.
The contradiction reflects a broader challenge for the Southeast Asian country as it pushes to move up the value chain while banking on labour migration to generate remittance revenue, analysts say.
According to the home ministry, between 130,000 and 150,
Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis will provide an opportunity to diversify the housing ladder for young people, the city’s leader has said, while also pledging to create a more conducive environment for the cultural sector to build a globally recognised “Hong Kong brand”.
“The government has been diversifying the housing ladder,” Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said at the second town hall meeting, which was held at Kowloon Tong Government Primary School on Sunday.
“The Northern Metropolis gives us an opportunity with more land
Analysis of 125,000 articles from People’s Daily suggests it is increasingly framing women in a domestic rather than public context
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“Women hold up half the sky.”
This iconic quote attributed to Mao Zedong has been central to Beijing’s messaging about gender equality for decades.
It was not just a slogan. After the founding of the People’s Republic in 194
Young Malaysians are reporting worsening illnesses, heat-related health problems and disruptions to basic services as climate change intensifies, raising questions over whether the country’s adaptation policies can protect future generations.
Unicef Malaysia’s National Youth Climate Change Survey 2025, released in July, found that climate change was no longer only an environmental challenge but an immediate public health and economic issue.
The survey gathered responses from 1,420 young people aged 15 to 30 across Malaysia between June and October 2
Christine Loh is chief development strategist at the Institute for the Environment, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
