Hong Kong seeks more details from WHO on hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
Published: 10:03pm, 7 May 2026Updated: 10:41pm, 7 May 2026 Hong Kong health authorities are seeking more information from the World Health Organization (WHO) on...
Gold futures set for Hong Kong comeback as mainland China’s appetite for the metal grows
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is pressing ahead with the relaunch of gold futures as mainland China’s appetite for the metal continues...
Tech billionaire Chen Tianqiao’s MiroMind halts China services after Meta and Manus saga
Chinese technology billionaire Chen Tianqiao’s artificial intelligence start-up MiroMind is suspending its services in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, in the latest sign...
China’s Tongji University punishes top cancer researcher Wang Ping for misconduct
A top Chinese university has taken disciplinary action against its leading cancer researcher after finding academic misconduct in a 2025 Nature study. The study,...
Beijing’s Bid to Block US Sanctions on Chinese Refineries Will Have Limited Impact, Analysts Say
Following the U.S. sanctions against China’s “teapot” oil refineries for buying sanctioned Iranian oil, the Chinese communist regime’s Ministry of Commerce issued a blocking...
Johnson, Turner Speak at National Day of Prayer Event
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner, and others speak at a National Day of Prayer event at 8...
South Carolina House Committee Advances Bid for Congressional Redistricting
South Carolina House Republicans voted on May 6 to open the door to redrawing the state’s congressional map in a Southern push for mid-decade...
Transportation Secretary Duffy Unveils Amtrak’s Freedom 250 Acela Train
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils Amtrak’s Freedom 250 Acela Train at 7 a.m. ET on May 7. …
Iran war threatens next harvest, UN official says. Which countries are most at risk?
Conflict in the Middle East is threatening the coming planting season, a UN official has warned, as countries already reeling from fertiliser shortages and...