Sense of sombre unity as Hong Kong mourns 128 killed in blaze
A sense of sombre unity permeated the whole of Hong Kong on Saturday as residents from all walks of life mourned the victims of...
Doãn Quốc Sỹ and the River of Fate: The Tragedy of the ‘Romantic’ Intellectual
The major works of writer Doãn Quốc Sỹ (1923–2025) effectively capture the inner world of Vietnamese intellectuals of his generation. These individuals came of...
Israeli drone attack kills two children in Gaza, say medics
An Israeli attack killed two children in Gaza on Saturday, medics and relatives said, in violence that has persisted in the Palestinian enclave despite...
Venezuela airspace should be considered ‘closed in its entirety’, Trump says
Published: 10:23pm, 29 Nov 2025Updated: 1:36am, 30 Nov 2025 US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should...
China takes on US and Russia as it touts J-35 fighter jet in the Middle East
China’s second fifth-generation fighter jet, the J-35, could find buyers in the Middle East as demand grows for advanced stealth aircraft in the region...
Hong Kong minister urges NGOs to work more closely with government over fire aid
Hong Kong’s home affairs minister has called on NGOs to better coordinate with the government on their support for residents displaced in the city’s...
Spain stops pork exports to China after African swine flu cases
Published: 9:38pm, 29 Nov 2025Updated: 9:40pm, 29 Nov 2025 Spain’s Agriculture Ministry said it has halted all pork exports to China after two wild...
Chinese man wounded in landmine explosion on Cambodia-Thailand border
A Chinese man allegedly attempting to cross illegally into Thailand from Cambodia was injured on Saturday when he stepped on a landmine, the Thai...
Hong Kong dad saved from burning building asks how to start over with nothing
Published: 9:00pm, 29 Nov 2025Updated: 9:56pm, 29 Nov 2025 Watching his young children’s faces light up with excitement, William Li felt relief, but the...