Blinken Meets With French Foreign Minister in Paris
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris at 9:15 p.m. ET on Jan. 8. …
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz Says He May Run for Florida Governor
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress in 2024. Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says he may launch a gubernatorial bid. “I am starting...
Tap Hong Kong’s fundraising potential, Paul Chan tells Indonesian business elites
Hong Kong’s finance chief has pitched the city’s strengths as a capital-raising centre during a charm offensive in Indonesia, but one business lobbying group...
New discoveries raise China’s lithium reserves to second largest in the world
China’s lithium reserves have nearly tripled to make it the world’s second-largest holder of reserves of the key metal for renewable energy technology, state...
Jump in Hong Kong dog poisoning cases sparks calls for stricter animal laws
The number of reported dog poisoning cases in Hong Kong increased nearly tenfold last year to at least 49, according to a volunteer group,...
JetBlue passenger opens emergency exit door at Boston’s Logan Airport, delaying flights
A JetBlue passenger delayed his fellow travellers after opening one of the plane’s emergency exit doors. Advertisement The incident occurred while Flight 161 was...
Biomathematician Hu Yijuan among Chinese scientists leaving US for China
Renowned biomathematician Hu Yijuan has returned to China and joined the prestigious Peking University – her alma mater – after nearly two decades in...
South China Sea: Philippines urged to ‘lean into US alliance’ to put pressure on Beijing
The Philippines’ vow to maintain its strategy of openly challenging Chinese activities in the South China Sea while avoiding direct conflict has sparked calls...
Trump appeals to US Supreme Court to block sentencing in hush money case in New York
Published: 9:37pm, 8 Jan 2025Updated: 9:57pm, 8 Jan 2025 President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his...