LIVE NOW: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Holds Hearing on Arms Control
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing to examine arms control and transforming international security functions at the State Department at 10:30 a.m....
Are efforts to broker peace deal between Iran and US doomed to fail?
Backchannel talks between the United States and Iran are unlikely to result in a breakthrough, according to Chinese analysts, who said the core conditions...
Hong Kong bookstore owner, 3 staff held for selling Jimmy Lai biography
The founder of an independent bookstore in Hong Kong and three staff have been arrested for selling a biography of former media boss Jimmy...
Government rejects suggestions surveyor conspired with contractor at Tai Po fire hearing
A lawyer for the Hong Kong government has rejected “groundless” assertions that its surveyors conspired with a renovation contractor at the centre of the...
China’s WeRide eyes Hong Kong, Singapore roads for robotaxis as self-driving giants expand
Chinese self-driving technology developers continue to expand outside the mainland as WeRide seeks to launch robotaxi services this year in Hong Kong and Singapore,...
EU delays proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports
The European Commission will no longer submit a legal proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports over Moscow’s war in Ukraine on April 15...
Why military base on contested Paracels will be of ‘limited’ value to Beijing
The strategic value to Beijing of a new military base in the contested Paracel Islands is likely to be limited, according to Chinese observers,...
Afghanistan releases detained US citizen after more than a year
Afghanistan’s Taliban government announced the release of a US national on Tuesday who had been detained for more than a year, after a letter...
Hong Kong a ‘safe harbour’ for family wealth as global tensions rise, officials say
Hong Kong is a stable base for global wealth as rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties prompt wealthy families to rethink where they base...