Trump Says He Will Pardon Ex-Honduran President Convicted by Jury in US Drug Case
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Nov. 28 that he is granting a full pardon to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is...
House, Senate Armed Services Committees to Probe Reports of Follow-Up Strikes on Drug Boats
The Republican and Democratic heads of the House and Senate armed services committees say they are probing reports of follow-up strikes on alleged drug...
Homeland Security Secretary Says US Will ‘Absolutely’ Deport People With Pending Asylum Claims
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Nov. 30 that the United States will “absolutely” be deporting people with pending asylum claims “if they...
Trump Confirms He Spoke With Venezuela’s Maduro
President Donald Trump confirmed on Nov. 30 that he has spoken with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro amid rising tensions between the two nations. “I...
National Guard Shooting Suspect May Have Been Radicalized in US: Noem
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Nov. 30 that the man accused of shooting two National Guardsmen in Washington last week may have...
What’s next for China’s economy in 2026 – and how it plans to tackle challenges
Published: 9:00am, 1 Dec 2025Updated: 9:18am, 1 Dec 2025 After a turbulent year marked by the trade war and domestic headwinds, China will head...
Plump Chinese man ‘builds courage’, goes viral after ‘sports supermodel’ contest
A plump man in China who went up against muscle-bound competitors in a bodybuilding contest has trended on social media and caused much amusement....
Hong Kong pastor loses 3 loved ones in devastating Tai Po fire
Published: 8:30am, 1 Dec 2025Updated: 8:38am, 1 Dec 2025 For 17 odd years as a pastor, Reverend Jenny Lam Yat-kwan witnessed life and death...
Hong Kong’s prime office market poised for better year ahead, analysts say
An increase in office leasing activity in Hong Kong, coupled with a moderate amount of new space coming onto the market, translates to improved...