Hong Kong uses DNA to probe death of doctor in suspected E coli cluster
Published: 11:17am, 12 Feb 2025Updated: 11:42am, 12 Feb 2025 Hong Kong authorities are using advanced genome sequencing to see whether separate infections or underlying...
Gauging the Impact of Trump’s Latest Tariff Move on Steel, Aluminum
News Analysis A week after Canada was granted a pause on a broad 25 percent tariff, U.S. President Donald Trump wasted no time on...
Elon Musk defends US cuts as son X steals show in Oval Office appearance
Published: 10:26am, 12 Feb 2025Updated: 11:45am, 12 Feb 2025 Elon Musk made his debut public appearance with Donald Trump at the White House Tuesday...
PLA tracks US Navy ships in first Taiwan Strait transit since Trump’s return
Published: 10:19am, 12 Feb 2025Updated: 10:56am, 12 Feb 2025 Two American naval vessels were spotted sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, according to...
Democrat Lawmakers, Federal Labor Unions Protest Effort to Shrink Government Workforce
The union members view the Trump administration’s efforts to shrink the government as an attack on civil servants. WASHINGTON—House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)...
Iran’s Drone Carrier Enters Service First, While China’s “First Global Drone Carrier” Dream Fails
Chinese state media is under scrutiny after highlighting Iran’s new drone carrier, which officially entered service on February 6. The report quickly drew reactions...
Skytopia vision doesn’t serve Hongkongers’ needs
The Hong Kong Airport Authority’s recently unveiled “Skytopia” mega-project, with its HK$100 billion (US$12.9 billion) price tag and promise of an arts hub, gourmet...
Trump’s Gaza plan has ‘world boiling like a porridge pot’, says North Korea
Published: 9:21am, 12 Feb 2025Updated: 10:35am, 12 Feb 2025 North Korean state media on Wednesday denounced US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take over...
Senate Republicans to Draft $325 Billion Bills on Military Spending, Border Security
The bill would allocate $150 billion for new military spending and $175 billion for new border security measures. WASHINGTON—The Senate Republican Conference announced on...