Italy’s migrant deal stumbles as court blocks Albania deportations
An Italian navy ship on Saturday took back to Italy the first 12 migrants from newly opened asylum processing centres in Albania following a...
China table tennis wonder boy wows social media with stunning skills, tipped as future champion
A three-year-old toddler in China has taken the internet by storm with a viral video showcasing his impressive table tennis skills played on a...
Boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya sighted near western Indonesia
A boat loaded with more than 100 Rohingya refugees was spotted off Indonesia’s westernmost province with at least one dead body seen on board,...
Homebuyers swarm Hong Kong’s biggest sales launch in 6 months after relaxed lending rules
Homebuyers swarmed property show rooms in Wong Chuk Hang and Kai Tak on Saturday, snapping up most of the 504 flats on offer in...
China consulate in Myanmar hit with explosive device
China’s consulate in Myanmar’s Mandalay city was attacked with an explosive device, local media said on Saturday, adding that no deaths or injuries were...
Chinese drone maker DJI sues US Defence Department over ‘military ties’ blacklisting
Published: 5:10pm, 19 Oct 2024Updated: 6:07pm, 19 Oct 2024 Chinese drone maker DJI is suing the US Defence Department for adding it to a...
Hong Kong should do more to pressure producers of single-use plastics, Greenpeace says
Published: 5:07pm, 19 Oct 2024Updated: 5:40pm, 19 Oct 2024 Hong Kong should do more to hold producers of single-use plastics accountable if it hopes...
US-backed Israeli violence reshapes old Gulf enmities
Faced with the growing spectre of all-out war between Israel and Iran, the Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf have intensified diplomatic efforts to...
Hong Kong breaks record with late-year ‘very hot weather’ warning
Published: 4:52pm, 19 Oct 2024Updated: 5:31pm, 19 Oct 2024 Hong Kong on Saturday recorded an unusually late “very hot weather” warning for the time...