2025 – Page 916 – From Inside Asia

Chinese National Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Shipping Weapons to North Korea via China

A Chinese national who overstayed his student visa has been sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally shipping ammunition and other military items...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Driverless shuttle bus hits tow tractor in second Hong Kong airport collision

Published: 12:14am, 20 Aug 2025Updated: 12:37am, 20 Aug 2025 A driverless shuttle bus hit an aircraft tow tractor inside a restricted zone at Hong...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

US Politics

LIVE NOW: Texas Governor Delivers Remarks at Cow Creek Bridge Reopening Ceremony

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Department of Transport representatives, and other state and local officials are scheduled to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Top engineer involved in Boeing 787 and A380 design leaves US for China

Zhou Ming, renowned as the mastermind behind key industrial software used in planes such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A380, has left his...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Israel demands full hostage release after Hamas backs new Gaza truce: official

Published: 10:49pm, 19 Aug 2025Updated: 11:25pm, 19 Aug 2025 A senior Israeli official on Tuesday said the government stood firm on its call for...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Hong Kong patient, 89, arrested over indecent assault on hospital worker

Published: 10:11pm, 19 Aug 2025Updated: 10:13pm, 19 Aug 2025 An 89-year-old male patient has been arrested for allegedly indecently assaulting a female worker at...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Trump says Putin ‘tired’ of war, but fears he doesn’t want peace

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Vladimir Putin was going to “be good” and move towards ending the war in Ukraine,...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Hong Kong tobacco control officers to use body cameras when enforcing smoking ban

Hong Kong tobacco control officers will be equipped with body cameras from Wednesday as they enforce the city’s smoking ban, with official data showing...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025

World

Wellcome, 7-Eleven operator DFI cuts staff amid Hong Kong retail malaise

DFI Retail Group is set to lay off staff, as the operator of Wellcome, Mannings and 7-Eleven adapts to shifting consumer trends in the...

by FIA Staff August 19, 2025