Hong Kong police arrest man over trying to open plane door on Cathay flight
Hong Kong police have arrested a man for allegedly trying to open a plane cabin door during a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Boston....
Proposals on territorial concessions by Ukraine sent to Trump, Germany’s Merz says
Published: 7:17pm, 11 Dec 2025Updated: 7:30pm, 11 Dec 2025 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump had been sent...
Hong Kong scion Adrian Cheng signs Dubai retail partnership with group headed by royal
Adrian Cheng Chi-kong, former heir apparent to Hong Kong property giant New World Development (NWD), has partnered with a Dubai royal and businessman to...
Owners’ corporation of Hong Kong estate destroyed in fire to oust contractor
Published: 7:10pm, 11 Dec 2025Updated: 8:44pm, 11 Dec 2025 The owners’ corporation of the Hong Kong housing estate destroyed in last month’s deadly fire...
The Senate’s ‘Blue Slip’ Tradition Is Hampering Trump’s Appointments
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has been frustrated by a Senate tradition that has negatively affected his appointments for U.S. attorney positions. The “blue slip” is...
Trump Hosts Roundtable With Business Leaders on American Tech Dominance
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump hosted business leaders for a roundtable discussion at the White House on Dec. 10 about facilitating technology innovation. “Our administration is...
US military sends show of support to Japan as China’s navy, air drills continue
Published: 7:00pm, 11 Dec 2025Updated: 7:13pm, 11 Dec 2025 US bombers and stealth fighters took part in a joint military exercise with Japan on...
AI race: Meta reported to use Alibaba’s Qwen for ‘Avocado’ model in likely win for China
American tech giant Meta Platforms is reportedly using an open-source artificial intelligence model developed by Alibaba Group Holding to reinvigorate its faltering AI efforts...
Trump’s tariffs cost US households US$1,200, Democrats claim
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly US$1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to...