No pain, no gain? Former player defends ‘unique’ method of coach seen slapping student
Published: 10:00am, 4 Jun 2026Updated: 10:04am, 4 Jun 2026 A former student of a well-known Hong Kong basketball coach, seen in a video slapping...
Suspected Filipino scammer reveals how Cambodian ring conned Singaporeans
Details of how a Cambodia-based scam syndicate allegedly targeted victims in Singapore through a three-level scheme emerged in court on Wednesday, as a woman...
House Passes Resolution to Block Military Action Against Iran
WASHINGTON—The U.S. House, on June 3, passed a resolution to withdraw U.S. troops from armed hostilities with Iran. Lawmakers voted 215–208 for the Democrat-led...
Trump Reclassifies 8,000 Senior Government Positions, Making Them Easier to Fire
President Donald Trump reclassified about 8,000 federal positions on Jan. 3, moving them into a new employment category with fewer civil service protections. By...
12 Hangry Men – jury equity from the Old Bailey to Hong Kong
In the Grand Hall of London’s Central Criminal Court, ubiquitously known as the Old Bailey, lies a plaque commemorating the courage of the jury...
Hong Kong’s first astronaut success is also a story of youth potential
Becoming an astronaut and exploring space has been the dream of generations of young people and Hong Kong has welcomed this pioneering moment. Dr...
How Beijing could use its military and trade to hit back at Tokyo-Manila ties
Beijing could conduct military operations, bolster its electronic warfare strength and roll out trade sanctions in response to Tokyo and Manila’s deepening defence cooperation,...
A Chinese robotics start-up beat Nvidia on a global AI ranking. Is a new tech war brewing?
As artificial intelligence steps out of the digital realm and into the real world, the race to build the embodied “brains” powering next-generation robots...
Chinese man, 19, lives under bridge with pet dog, works long hours to save for tuition
Residents of a city in central China have come to the aid of a poor 19-year-old student who works more than 10 hours a...