The secret terms of Trumpβs Venezuelan oil deal
In late August, President Donald Trump announced what he called the βbiggest oil deal in world history.β Since then, the full text of the accord…
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Hong Kong press group urges authorities to scrap new rules tightening media access to land records
A Hong Kong press group has urged the government to scrap new rules tightening media access to the cityβs land records, warning that the arrangements…
Read full article βCambodia and Laos are not pawns in a Chinese encirclement
In late September, China and Laos opened a Beijing-funded training and support center and an aviation academy at Ban Keun airport, about 50 kilometers north…
Read full article βDefence, debt, diplomacy: Takaichiβs first year as Japanese prime minister
Wednesday marks the first anniversary of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichiβs leadership that has seen her alienate China, rattle markets with her expansive spending and…
Read full article βA Trump-Putin-Xi summit would put Xi at the apex
In July 1971, Henry Kissinger developed a convenient stomachache in Pakistan, vanished from public view and turned up in Beijing. The secret trip that led…
Read full article βTaiwan says China cyberattacks, disinformation up ahead of local elections
Taiwanβs intelligence agency said China has cranked up cyberattacks and the distribution of misleading information against the island democracy ahead of local elections next month.…
Read full article βHong Kong bakes in record October heat as latest-ever Very Hot Weather Warning raised
Hong Kong saw the latest issuance of a Very Hot Weather warning in a year on Wednesday, as the city sweltered during an exceptionally hot…
Read full article βA viable path to peace in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine can be ended permanently on terms that protect Ukraineβs statehood, meet Russiaβs security concerns, and lay the foundation for a durable…
Read full article βIs time running out for Mohammed bin Salman?
In βThe Muqaddimahβ, the 14th-century historian Ibn Khaldun wrote that βgreat dynasties often decline after three generations because they fail to produce capable successors.β Under…
Read full article βTourism Board should have conducted more consultation with residents on new light installations at The Peak, lawmaker says
The Tourism Board should have consulted residents more before setting up light installations on a walking trail at The Peak, a lawmaker has said after…
Read full article βParents sue Hospital Authority over death of 5-year-old girl following stitching procedure
The parents of a five-year-old girl who died last year after receiving stitches for a head injury at a local public hospital have launched a…
Read full article βJD Vance-founded, Korea-tied firm now influencing BrazilΒ election
In the first round of Brazilβs elections on Oct. 4, 2026, FlΓ‘vio Bolsonaro, of the right wing Liberal Party (PL), came in first with 47.03%…
Read full article βHong Kong International Airport sees 10.2% growth in September passenger traffic
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has said it handled 4.86 million passengers in September β up 10.2 per cent from the same period last year…
Read full article βHong Kong issues amber travel alert for France amid spreading social unrest
Hong Kong authorities have warned residents travelling to France to be aware of risks and take safety precautions, as violent protests spread across the European…
Read full article βWhy Starshieldβs slowdown really hurts Ukraine
Reports that SpaceX temporarily restricted its satellite internet service for Ukraineβs armed forces have generated serious concern in Kyiv and among the countryβs allies. SpaceX…
Read full article βCalls mount for a true accounting of Trumpβs Iran war
Democrats on the US Senate Armed Services Committee called on the Pentagon on Monday to reveal how much President Donald Trumpβs Iran war is costing…
Read full article βDhakaβs silence on Saudi executions puts remittances over lives
Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshis on October 14 but Dhakaβs response was conspicuously restrained. Its consulate in Jeddah reportedly sought formal confirmation and the foreign…
Read full article βChina-Russia backing lets Pyongyang tune out Seoulβs old song
Recent incidents involving the explosion of a North Korean landmine in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and the repatriation of North Korean POWs held in Ukraine…
Read full article βCourt denies bail to man charged with indecent assault over allegedly splashing unknown liquid on women
A man has been denied bail and remanded in custody after being charged with indecent assault over allegedly splashing unknown liquid on women in three…
Read full article βHong Kong deploys extra staff as revamped Huanggang Port sees over 150,000 daily trips over long weekend
Hong Kongβs revamped Huanggang Port checkpoint has logged over 150,000 trips in a single day over the Chung Yeung Festival long weekend, facing its first…
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