12 killed after fire hits residential building in southern China’s Shantou city
Published: 3:00pm, 10 Dec 2025Updated: 5:30pm, 10 Dec 2025 At least 12 people have died in a fire at a residential building in southern...
Indonesian mum who died in Hong Kong blaze sacrificed everything for children’s education
Published: 2:53pm, 10 Dec 2025Updated: 3:55pm, 10 Dec 2025 When Indonesian farmer Sutiono, 43, saw news footage of the towering inferno at Wang Fuk...
AI and global co-operation set the agenda at Hong Kong Legal Week 2025
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Forget the war on drugs. The US has gone to war on a font
Published: 2:39pm, 10 Dec 2025Updated: 2:46pm, 10 Dec 2025 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered diplomats to return to using Times...
Hong Kong considers designated labs to test scaffolding nets after deadly blaze
Published: 2:18pm, 10 Dec 2025Updated: 2:51pm, 10 Dec 2025 Hong Kong authorities will announce new requirements for contractors to sample and certify the city’s...
China’s post-materialist generation says no to liberal democracy, confounds West
Chinese who came of age during the country’s economic boom are less supportive of liberal democratic values than older generations, contradicting the predictions of...
Shocked tourists on Thai ferry watch luggage float away while enjoying deck views
A viral video showing tourists enjoying the view on a ferry deck in Thailand, only to suddenly witness their luggage and personal belongings floating...
Philippines vows to tear down corrupt infrastructure ‘syndicate’ siphoning billions
The Philippines will move to dismantle the “syndicate” that pilfered public funds while ramping up infrastructure spending early next year to revive the economy,...
Lithuania declares national emergency over balloons from Belarus
Lithuania’s government has declared a national emergency over security risks posed by meteorological balloons sent from Russia-allied Belarus that have violated its airspace in...