US hits Israeli settler group with sanctions over West Bank violence
The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on Israeli settler group Amana, accusing the organisation of helping perpetrate violence in the occupied West Bank,...
China’s Largest Audi Dealership Closes, 1,500 Buyers Demand Justice; Jaguar Land Rover Follows
The situation is dire for the Chinese auto market. Entire chains of 4S dealerships are shutting down and disappearing. In smaller cities, weak local...
Anger, pain in Turkey as ‘newborn deaths gang’ trial opens
Dozens of suspects went on trial in Istanbul on Monday over the deaths of at least 10 babies as part of a vast social...
G20 summit begins with Brazilian host laying out ambitious global priorities
At the opening of the annual G20 summit in Brazil on Monday, leaders of 19 member countries along with the African Union and European...
Tear gas used on Ukraine battlefield, chemical weapons agency finds
The world’s chemical weapons watchdog on Monday said it had found traces of tear gas in samples taken last month on the front line...
As US and India line up in a second Trump administration, China could be targeted
Days after Donald Trump’s electoral win sent shock waves of concern through Europe and Asia, India’s top diplomat seemed to mock the response, expressing...
Trump confirms plan to use military for mass deportation, reverse ‘Biden invasion’
Published: 12:00am, 19 Nov 2024Updated: 12:32am, 19 Nov 2024 President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on...
3 Hong Kong franchised bus firms apply to increase fares by up to 9.5%
Three Hong Kong franchised bus companies have applied to increase fares by between 6.5 and 9.5 per cent, despite two of them reporting profits...
China Releases Taiwanese Fishing Boat Captain After 4 Months of Detention
Four other crew members were released earlier after the boat was seized on July 2. Chinese authorities released a Taiwan-flagged fishing boat and its...