Mainland China public donations for Hong Kong fire relief top HK$80 million
Published: 9:46pm, 1 Dec 2025Updated: 10:02pm, 1 Dec 2025 Hong Kong has received a wave of compassion from mainland China over the deadly fire...
Hong Kong Student Arrested After Launching Petition Over Deadly Fire
Hong Kong police have arrested a man who helped launch an online petition demanding government accountability for one of the city’s deadliest fires. According...
Indiana Legislature Convenes to Weigh Redistricting: What to Know
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana House will convene on Dec. 1, more than a month ahead of schedule, to consider redrawing the state’s congressional districts to favor...
Trump Signals Willingness to Release MRI Results Amid Health Scrutiny
President Donald Trump said on Nov. 30 that he is willing to release the MRI test results he received in October, after Minnesota Gov....
In the Shadow of the UN, Thailand Signs a Vietnamese Refugee’s Death Warrant
Bangkok often gloats on the global stage, hosting the massive United Nations regional headquarters and aggressively campaigning for a seat on the UN Human...
Will the St Vincent election cost Taiwan another Caribbean ally?
Taiwan has played down concerns that St Vincent and the Grenadines might switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing, insisting ties with its Caribbean ally remain...
Chinese national jailed in Singapore for attempted rape of ex-housemate
A PhD student who attempted to rape his former housemate after his repeated advances were rejected was sentenced to jail and caning in Singapore...
How China could solve its consumption conundrum
China’s most effective tool to revive consumption may be the simplest: a one-off distribution of 3,000 yuan (US$424) per person – funded by special...
Like a ‘debt collector’? US ambassador irks Singaporeans by justifying tariff
The United States’ new ambassador to Singapore has come under fire for his remarks defending the 10 per cent tariff on the city state...