Sudan war drags on as drone attack kills 10 in Darfur market
A drone attack on a busy market in Sudan’s North Darfur state killed 10 people over the weekend, first responders said, without saying who...
Festive decorations dazzle reckless selfie-takers at Hong Kong’s Peninsula hotel
The festive spirit turned into reckless behaviour on Sunday as throngs of tourists vaulted over safety barriers and dodged traffic to snap photos of...
Trump tariffs push Swiss pharma CEO to urge price alignment with US
Roche’s Chief Executive an interview with Swiss media published on Sunday called for Switzerland to pay more for new drugs, to bring prices in...
Trump Endorses New GOP Candidate for NY Governor After Stefanik Exits Race
President Donald Trump on Dec. 20 threw his endorsement behind the new Republican candidate in the New York governor’s race after the withdrawal of...
How will US-China ties fare with Trump calling fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’?
Donald Trump’s move labelling fentanyl a “weapon of mass destruction” is unlikely to disrupt Sino-US relations, but it expands Washington’s China policy toolbox and...
Japan announces US$6 billion support for home-grown AI development
The Japanese government will provide roughly 1 trillion yen (US$6.34 billion) in support over five years to help a planned new company develop home-grown...
Hong Kong welfare group scraps ban on Tai Po survivors keeping donated appliances
Published: 9:07pm, 21 Dec 2025Updated: 9:28pm, 21 Dec 2025 A Hong Kong welfare group has dropped a controversial policy barring displaced Tai Po fire...
Macron, on UAE visit, announces new French aircraft carrier
Published: 8:35pm, 21 Dec 2025Updated: 9:56pm, 21 Dec 2025 President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to celebrate Christmas with...
Macron, on UAE visit, announces new French aircraft carrier
Published: 8:35pm, 21 Dec 2025Updated: 9:56pm, 21 Dec 2025 President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to celebrate Christmas with...