Oman mediates Iran-US nuclear talks amid tensions and Trump’s threats
Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman over Tehran’s nuclear programme on Friday, months after America bombed Iran’s uranium enrichment sites...
Hong Kong’s CLP Power investigates after voltage dip traps dozens in lifts
Hong Kong’s CLP Power said it was investigating a voltage dip in the New Territories that left dozens of residents trapped in lifts on...
White House Says Trump Has No Plans to Deploy ICE at Polls, Won’t Rule Out Federal Presence
The White House said on Feb. 5 that President Donald Trump has not discussed any “formal plans” to deploy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Adidas says sorry over fitting room incident in Hong Kong, vows privacy review
Adidas has apologised and said it will conduct a comprehensive review of its fitting rooms to better protect customer privacy, after a woman complained...
China fines firms for fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek services in IP theft crackdown
China’s market regulator has penalised several companies for posing as DeepSeek and OpenAI’s ChatGPT to defraud users, in its latest crackdown on unfair competition...
UK, China boost financial ties, deepen London’s role as offshore yuan hub
London has cemented its role as a leading offshore hub for China’s yuan, according to a new financial cooperation agreement that also aims to...
China is developing mini hypersonic glide missiles that can be fired from 80mm naval gun
Chinese scientists and engineers are developing a smart, ultra-small hypersonic glide missile that can be fired from an 80mm (3.4-inch) anti-aircraft gun. Upon leaving...
Nasa allows astronauts to use iPhones in space to capture ‘special moments’
Nasa astronauts venturing deeper in space than any human has travelled will be able to document and share images from the landmark moon mission...
Alibaba’s bubble tea giveaway pushes Qwen past Tencent’s Yuanbao to top of China App Store
Hours after Alibaba Group Holding began offering freebies including bubble tea through its artificial intelligence app Qwen on Friday, a surge in downloads pushed...