Trump Issues New Vaccine Order: What to Know
President Donald Trump has ordered agencies to take heed of a government document that outlines how the United States recommends more vaccines than other...
12-Level Storm Hits Guangzhou, Shenzhen — People Blown Away, Cars Turn Into Boats, Villages Isolated
On May 29, Guangzhou and Shenzhen were hit by a violent storm with winds reaching level 12. Videos from the scene show a gray-white...
Trump taps housing regulator Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief
Published: 11:43pm, 2 Jun 2026Updated: 1:35am, 3 Jun 2026 US President Donald Trump has named federal housing regulator Bill Pulte as acting director of...
Hong Kong to keep ‘open mind’ on options for struggling postal service
Published: 10:29pm, 2 Jun 2026Updated: 11:17pm, 2 Jun 2026 Hong Kong authorities have vowed to develop a long-term road map for the city’s struggling...
US proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices
The Trump administration has proposed a new punitive tariff of 25 per cent on many imports from Brazil, after deciding its practices were unfair...
Bangladesh faces further measles risk due to lack of vaccinations, travel
Published: 10:10pm, 2 Jun 2026Updated: 12:07am, 3 Jun 2026 The measles outbreak in Bangladesh is one of its deadliest health crises in decades, and...
Can China’s caesium-from-brine tech cut reliance on Canadian, Australian ores?
Published: 10:00pm, 2 Jun 2026Updated: 10:38pm, 2 Jun 2026 Chinese researchers have developed an environmentally friendly method to extract caesium from brine, a process...
Putin in Beijing, ‘China shock’ in EU: 7 global relations reads
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering global relations from the past few weeks. If you would like...
China-Cuba ‘US security threat’, Brazil’s rare earths: Latin America relations reads
Published: 10:00pm, 2 Jun 2026Updated: 12:38am, 3 Jun 2026 We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering Latin American...