Stalled Lawsuit Raises Questions About Safety, Availability of Abortion Pills
AD What to Know Mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in a medication abortion, is displayed at the Women’s Reproductive Clinic in Santa...
Thanks to Trump and Netanyahu, everyone now wants to go nuclear
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and successive US presidents have spent the better part of the past three decades warning that a nuclear-armed Iran...
Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case heads to plenary vote amid coercion claims
The Philippine House of Representatives has moved Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s impeachment closer to a decisive vote, the first step in a week-long process that...
20% of Hongkongers feel ‘lonely’, with 520,000 self-isolating, survey finds
Published: 8:11pm, 5 May 2026Updated: 8:29pm, 5 May 2026 One in five people in Hong Kong feels “lonely”, with about 520,000 self-isolating and unwilling...
China targets top spot in supercomputing with fully domestic, CPU-only machine
China has unveiled a new supercomputer built from entirely home-grown CPUs, with the aim of beating the world’s fastest machine while sidestepping US export...
Hong Kong ‘block trade king’ exploited bank lapse to make HK$1.7 million, court told
Published: 7:18pm, 5 May 2026Updated: 7:45pm, 5 May 2026 A prominent hedge fund manager took advantage of a bank’s “wholesale collective failure” to prevent...
China unveils new naval defence systems as drones change nature of war at sea
Published: 7:06pm, 5 May 2026Updated: 7:49pm, 5 May 2026 The Chinese navy has unveiled a new anti-drone air defence system, according to state broadcaster...
Voters Head to Polls for Primaries in Ohio, Indiana, Special Election in Michigan
Voters are heading to the polls in three states on May 5 ahead of the midterms. Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan will be holding elections,...
New Mexico Attorney General Urges Judge to Force Meta to Pay Billions, Implement Platform Redesigns
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez on Monday requested that a judge declare Meta Platforms Inc. a public nuisance and require the company to...