After Trump pardon, Honduras ex-president Hernandez returns home
Published: 12:31am, 27 Jul 2026Updated: 1:44am, 27 Jul 2026 Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez returned to his country on Sunday, almost eight months after...
Thailand monastery added to Unesco heritage list, boosting tourism hopes
Published: 11:27pm, 26 Jul 2026Updated: 2:17am, 27 Jul 2026 A centuries-old monastery in southern Thailand is the country’s latest cultural landmark to be inscribed...
China’s Aggression a Tactic to Systematically Seize Control of South China Sea: Analysts
China’s escalating aggression aims to systematically seize control of the South China Sea, prompting Washington to expand security cooperation with allies and weigh whether...
China has put a Polish university on its European dual-use exports blacklist. Why?
In an unprecedented move, China has placed a Polish university alongside defence contractors on an export control list targeting entities linked to the European...
Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clash
Published: 9:53pm, 26 Jul 2026Updated: 4:09am, 27 Jul 2026 Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank early on Sunday, setting fire...
Typhoon Noul: Shenzhen girl, 6, blown away by gale, runs back to safety
As Typhoon Noul barrelled into southern China on Sunday with winds reaching 160km/h (99mph), violent gusts ripped a cot from indoors and flipped it...
Chinese scientist faces probe after girl, 6, dies ‘following experimental gene therapy’
A leading Chinese scientist is under investigation by his university after a six-year-old girl reportedly died following experimental gene-editing therapy. The girl, named Mei,...
Infant formula maker insists product safe after recalls in Hong Kong and Macau
Published: 9:10pm, 26 Jul 2026Updated: 9:21pm, 26 Jul 2026 The Dutch maker of Friso, a popular powdered infant formula brand, has stressed that tests...
Fake ICE raids and kidnapping drills: how Chinese teens prepare for US college
Published: 9:00pm, 26 Jul 2026Updated: 9:03pm, 26 Jul 2026 Beijing student Lulu Lu was just preparing for bed when she was startled by loud...