1 dead, 71 injured as Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence

A Singapore Airlines passenger has died and 71 others were injured after the plane encountered extreme turbulence during a flight from Londo...

Viral video of Chinese tourists’ confrontation with UK pianist sparks debate

A viral video captured the confrontation between a group of Chinese tourists and a piano-playing YouTuber at a train station in London.  A c...

North Carolina city holds world’s largest Pokémon Regional Championship

Charlotte, North Carolina, held the world’s largest Pokémon Regional Championship at the Charlotte Convention Center in Uptown over th...

After wrist surgery, Emma Raducanu spotted helping elderly couple get off a bus

British Tennis champ Emma Raducanu is making headlines after being seen assisting an elderly couple while incognito. What happened: Raducanu...

Japan’s Tokito Oda becomes youngest male Wimbledon champion in any discipline

Japanese wheelchair tennis sensation Tokito Oda made history by becoming the youngest man ever to win at Wimbledon in any discipline after d...

‘Rabid Blink’: Hugh Grant says he’s a BLACKPINK fan after attending concert

British actor Hugh Grant recently expressed his admiration for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK after attending their concert in London. Grant’s t...

Red Velvet’s Irene and Seulgi denied entry at Beyoncé concert in Europe

K-pop artists Irene and Seulgi from K-pop girl group Red Velvet were denied entry to a Beyoncé concert, drawing the ire of fans. What happen...

Asian TikTok user’s video accusing immigrant cab driver of racism sparks backlash

An Asian TikTok user is facing online backlash after posting a video of herself scolding an immigrant cab driver for his alleged “raci...

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo celebrate Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar win in London

Michelle Yeoh celebrated her recent Oscar win in London on Sunday and was joined by fellow actors Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. The “Ever...

Castration livestreams shine spotlight on underground ‘nullo’ subculture

The arrest of seven men involved in the online broadcast of castrations following a raid in north London back in December has brought an obs...

YouTubers fly ‘spy balloon’ above Chinese Embassy in viral London prank

London police stopped a pair of YouTubers after the duo flew a mock spy balloon above the city’s Chinese Embassy sometime last week. T...

Man surprises his mom with luxurious Singapore Airlines Suites cabin upgrade in viral TikTok

An Indonesian man went viral this month for upgrading his mother’s business class seat to a Singapore Airlines Suites cabin. On Jan. 5, TikT...

Jackson Wang blasts media as anti-China ‘propaganda bullsh*t’ during London concert

Hong Kong-born singer and rapper Jackson Wang delivered an emotionally charged speech denouncing media as anti-China during the London leg o...

China insists Manchester protester broke into consulate, vows ‘strong’ countermeasures against UK

China on Thursday accused the United Kingdom of political manipulation regarding the Manchester consulate incident, promising “strong and f...

Chinese billionaire arrested in London over SF bribery scandal posts $18.4 million bail

A Chinese billionaire allegedly connected to the San Francisco corruption scandal that has rocked the city since 2020 has been arrested in L...

Pokémon take over London as Ed Sheeran welcomes fans to World Championships

Ed Sheeran and a Squirtle plushie greeted fans in a video kicking off the Pokémon World Championships on Thursday. The event is being held...

Korean restaurant chef in London kills co-worker over food prep skills

Li Hunan, a 60-year-old chef, was charged with the murder of his colleague Il Sung, 58, at a Korean restaurant in London on Aug. 15. The t...

‘Strongest action’ vowed against fan who allegedly made racist gesture at Son Heung-min

At Sunday’s Premier League match, a Chelsea fan was spotted making a racist gesture towards South Korean soccer player Son Heung-min. In a...

3 men arrested over gunpoint robbery of boxer Amir Khan for $85,000 watch in London

Three men have been arrested for the gunpoint robbery of former boxing world champion Amir Khan.  Khan was walking with his wife Faryal Makh...

TikToker rescues ‘abandoned’ Nintendogs after finding game cartridge on London train

After discovering a lost “Nintendogs” game cartridge on a London train, a TikTok user shared a series of videos detailing his journey of res...

‘My Neighbor Totoro’ gets London stage play adaptation produced by Ghibli composer Joe Hisaishi

Studio Ghibli and Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company are bringing Hayao Miyazaki’s 1988 animated feature film “My Neighbor Totoro” to the ...

16-year-old arrested for ripping woman’s hair from her scalp in racially motivated attack in London

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of racially aggravated assault for attacking a South Asian woman outside a railway st...

Rally against anti-Asian hate in London devolves into brawl as Hong Kong and Chinese protestors clash

A group of Hong Kongers clashed with Chinese protesters who were holding a rally against racism over the weekend in London. The Chinese side...

12-year-old makes $400,000 creating NFTs based on meme

A young boy from London is generating six-figure earnings by selling ownership tokens of digital artworks via blockchain technology, otherwi...

London restaurant slammed for ‘offensive and tone-deaf’ ad amid rise of anti-Asian hate

Social media users are not buying London restaurant The Ivy Asia’s apology over its “culturally insensitive” advertisement for i...

‘Too Curvy to Be Asian’: British Officer Found Guilty of Misconduct Against Jogger Keeps Job

A British Transport Police (BTP) officer who harassed an Asian woman in London last year got to keep his job following a misconduct investig...

YouTuber Saves Asian Man From Mugger in London During Live Stream

Social media users are praising a live streamer for saving an Asian man from a mugger in London last week. YouTuber Sherwin was live streami...

London Chinatown Bakery Vandalized With Black Paint, $2,800 Reward Offered for Arrest

A Japanese bakery is offering a reward to anyone who comes forward with information about the person who vandalized the London Chinatown...

U.K. Teen Found Guilty of Racist ‘Coronavirus’ Attack on Singaporean Student

A 15-year-old boy has been convicted in a racially-motivated attack against a Singaporean student in London last year. The incident, which l...

2 Men Found Guilty of Killing 39 Vietnamese Migrants Trafficked into the UK

Two men have been convicted in the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants who were smuggled to the U.K. in a refrigerated trailer last year....

Asian American Satirical Play ‘Ching Chong Chinaman’ Draws Backlash for Being ‘Racist’

An upcoming Asian American online play titled “Ching Chong Chinaman” has been accused of racism on social media. The rehearsed r...

‘Asian Specialist’ on ‘Masterchef’ Called Out For Use of ‘Dirty Food’

A London-based contestant in BBC One’s “Masterchef: The Professionals” faces backlash after reportedly referring to Asian cuisine as “dirty”...

Influencer Tells Asian Woman ‘You People That Brought Corona’, Accuses Her of Racism

A woman is being branded as a racist and a “Karen” after refusing to share an elevator with a Black man who seemingly racially i...

Teen Pleads Guilty in Coronavirus-Related Attack on Singaporean Student in London

A 15-year-old boy has pleaded guilty for attacking a Singaporean student in London on February 24 in a coronavirus-related attack. The unnam...

‘Did You Just Call Me a P*ki?’: South Asian Man Knocks Down Alleged Racist in London

One man in London found himself knocked flat on the ground after allegedly using racist language in an encounter with a man of South Asian d...

‘Go Back to China!’: Asian American Chef Says She Was Assaulted, Told She Had Coronavirus in London

In another incident of apparent racism and xenophobia towards Asians, a chef and entrepreneur in London recalled being physically and verbal...