Deadline looms for EU’s WTO case against China alleging coercion of Lithuania
Published: 2:34pm, 22 Jan 2025Updated: 2:47pm, 22 Jan 2025 The European Union has until Friday to tell the World Trade Organization whether it intends...
Cat from New Zealand flies there and back again after being left on a plane in Australia
Published: 2:23pm, 22 Jan 2025Updated: 2:25pm, 22 Jan 2025 A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jet-setter this month when her cage...
California’s Attorney General Joins Others in Challenging Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Two cities and 16 states are filing suit against the order that scraps rules granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States. California...
China student honoured for carrying classmate on his back to safety during quake
Internet users in China have heaped praise on a secondary school student who carried an injured classmate on his back to escape an earthquake....
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan vows to bridge climate financing gap after Trump pull-out
Published: 1:31pm, 22 Jan 2025Updated: 2:04pm, 22 Jan 2025 Hong Kong’s finance chief has pledged to strengthen cooperation with other economies to bridge the...
Malaysians call out ‘blatant profiteering’ as Lunar New Year service charge rises at eateries
Malaysians have accused business owners of “blatant profiteering” over the increase in service charges at restaurants during the Lunar New Year holiday next week....
Vietnam confident of US ties under Trump: ‘I can play golf all day long’
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said his country’s top leader recently chatted with Donald Trump and is ready to deal with the...
Taliban Say 2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Were Freed in Prisoner Exchange
WASHINGTON—A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California...
Taliban Say 2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Were Freed in Prisoner Exchange
WASHINGTON—A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California...