Final US military withdrawal from Iraq is a major bonus forΒ Iran
The last of the US-led coalition forces are leaving Iraq. Itβs a significant bonus for Iran. The withdrawal date, September 30, was also the date…
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As US tech leaders call for rules on AI, China already hasΒ them
Recent warnings from American AI leaders have created the impression that the world is only beginning to confront the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence. Dario…
Read full article βHong Kong govβt dismisses unemployment concerns among nurses, says non-local hires βvery smallβ in number
Hong Kong authorities have defended its policies on hiring non-locally trained nurses, saying that they are βvery smallβ in number following complaints about the import…
Read full article βUS House speaker sees AI data center worries as βChinese psyopβ
Theyβve been shown toΒ raise electricity bills,Β polluteΒ drinkingΒ water, do little to boostΒ local employmentΒ whileΒ threateningΒ millions of jobs in a variety of industries, and top executives haveΒ warnedΒ that theΒ technologyΒ they support could…
Read full article βShein shares dive more than 11% after earnings disappoint
Shares in Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein plunged more than 11 percent in Hong Kong on Tuesday after releasing disappointing financial results. The company has faced…
Read full article βHong Kong authorities hail scheme for reducing sodium levels in bread by average of up to 17%
Hong Kong authorities have hailed a health scheme that encouraged bread manufacturers to cut sodium levels by an average of up to 17 per cent,…
Read full article βBangladesh energy crisis calls for pragmatism, not political purity
For more than three decades, the Bangladeshi political left has maintained an unyielding stance on natural resources like gas, coal, and minerals, insisting that state…
Read full article βIndonesia should have a seat at new forest firefighting fund
Two American charities recently announced a new fund to fight forest fires. They want to raise US$100 million to help countries find fires faster and…
Read full article βHong Kong man charged with voyeurism over hiding pinhole cameras in gym
A Hong Kong man has been charged with voyeurism after he was arrested for allegedly installing hidden pinhole cameras in a gym changing room. Fung…
Read full article βDozens sign petition calling on Chinese University of Hong Kong economist to apologise over βsexistβ talk
Dozens of Chinese University of Hong Kong students and alumni have signed a petition calling on an economics professor to issue a public apology over…
Read full article βTrumpβs bid to stop Ukraineβs Russia strikes a strategic disconnect
In a recent phone call, Donald Trump urged Volodymyr Zelensky to stop Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries. Whether a request or a demand, this…
Read full article βChinaβs disputed satellite refueling heralds new space war era
Recent disclosures about Chinaβs purported in-orbit servicing operations have intensified a quiet revolution in space, where the mechanics of satellite sustainment are swiftly becoming the…
Read full article βVolkswagen-Gotion deal shows hard limits of China de-risking
Volkswagen has spent years trying to build a European battery business strong enough to carry its electric-car ambitions. Its latest deal pulls a Chinese partner…
Read full article βTrump denies offering to sell arms to Chinaβs Xi, but says βmaybe itβs a good ideaβ
US President Donald Trump on Monday denied asking Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy American weapons, countering his own envoyβs claim that Trump made…
Read full article βRAF Fairford big-scale attack try represents serious threat to US
The British Police say that the five men arrested in connection with a suspected bomb plot targeting RAF Fairford are all British nationals. Nothing has…
Read full article βCathay Pacific extends Dubai, Riyadh flight suspensions through January 2027
Cathay Pacific flights to Dubai and Riyadh will remain suspended until January amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the airline has announced. In a…
Read full article βErdogan playing East and West, winning room to maneuver
Less than two months after his government hosted the NATO summit β which was framed as proof of Turkeyβs pivotal role in transatlantic security β…
Read full article βTrump offered to sell arms to Xi: US ambassador to Fox News
US President Donald Trump offered to sell arms to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in response to concern over weapons sales to Taiwan, the US…
Read full article βTrump-Xi summit bade farewell to βChina plus oneβ
President Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinpingβs state visit to Washington, greeting him in person at Joint Base Andrews,…
Read full article βMinimum wage review for Hong Kong foreign domestic workers coming βshortlyβ
The Hong Kong government has said it will announce βshortlyβ the outcomes of a regular review of the minimum wage and food allowance for the…
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