Thailand orders MRTT+ tanker aircraft
Thailand ordered a single A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport Plus (MRTT+) aircraft from Airbus in a signing ceremony in Getafe, Spain on 25 September. The...
UK to launch mandatory digital ID to curb illegal migration
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday announced plans to introduce free digital ID for both nationals and those living in the country in...
National Day in Hong Kong: some roads to close as 290,000 expected for fireworks
More than 290,000 spectators are expected to gather along both sides of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour for the National Day fireworks, with major roads...
EU said to be preparing to hit China with 20 new anti-dumping probes
The European Union is planning to sharply ramp up its trade defences against China in the coming weeks, as it looks to protect its...
Taiwan adds an additional layer to its ballistic missile defences
Against the backdrop of mainland China’s expanding missile arsenal, Taiwan is set to strengthen its ballistic missile defences by incorporating a mid-tier layer with...
South Korea’s Lee among leaders stuck in New York traffic by Trump’s motorcade
The presidents of Turkey and South Korea have become the latest leaders attending the UN’s signature diplomatic gathering to be forced to wait on...
Hong Kong regulator, banks work on who should pay for scam losses
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank reached out to retail banks on Friday for input on how lenders and their customers should share responsibility...
Trump has the megaphone but WTO deal shows multilateralism not dead
As US President Donald Trump lambasted attendees at the UN General Assembly this week for failing to stop wars and curb illegal immigration, for...
Hongkongers queue to get their hands on half-price National Day cinema tickets
People queued at cinema box offices on Friday, eager to grab half-priced movie tickets for National Day in Hong Kong, while many others waited...