Sri Lanka’s ex-president rushed to intensive care after arrest
Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government...
Hunger in Gaza Strip Classified as Famine, Global Body Says
Food shortages in the Gaza Strip have reached the level of famine, according to a report from Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), an...
Interior Department Halts $1.5 Billion Offshore Wind Project Off Rhode Island
The U.S. Department of the Interior on Aug. 22 directed Danish company Orsted to halt all construction on Revolution Wind, the offshore wind farm...
Texas Senate Passes Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans
The Texas Senate on Aug. 23 passed a bill that will redraw Texas’s congressional maps and increase Republicans’ hold on the state’s U.S. House...
Why China’s DF-31 missiles are still effective deterrents, decades after debut
Following what became a historic countdown, PLA Sergeant Major Zhao Jing tapped the laptop before him, declared “launch sequence initiated”, and exited the cabin...
Apple’s India push faces hurdle as Foxconn recalls 300 Chinese staff
Apple assembly partner Foxconn has recalled about 300 Chinese engineers from a factory in India, the latest setback for the iPhone maker’s push to...
1 more Hong Kong firm suspected to have fired locals after importing workers
Hong Kong authorities have identified another suspected case of an employer dismissing local workers and importing staff, after earlier this month sanctioning a firm...
European, Indian postal services to halt US-bound packages over tariff confusion
Published: 9:11pm, 23 Aug 2025Updated: 9:34pm, 23 Aug 2025 Multiple postal services in Europe and India on Saturday suspended the shipment of many packages...
South Korea’s Lee makes Japan first foreign visit before Trump summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung agreed on Saturday to closer security and economic ties ahead of Lee’s planned...