Federal Judge Denies DOJ Bid to Access California Voter Registration Rolls
A federal judge on Jan. 15 dismissed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) bid to access California’s voter registration databases, ruling that the demand for...
Why ‘monumental’ China duty-free trade deal has Kenya wanting more
Kenya has reached a preliminary trade deal with China for duty-free exports of key products including coffee, tea and cut flowers – a major...
Hong Kong’s CineArt Cinema to open branch at site of Ma On Shan’s only theatre
Hong Kong’s Ma On Shan residents will get a new cinema at a recently vacated site of its sole theatre, bucking the trend of...
Galloping horses theme of Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year fireworks display
The coming Lunar New Year fireworks display in Hong Kong will feature the theme of galloping horses to welcome the Year of the Horse,...
Putin offers Moscow as mediator in Iran crisis amid tensions with Israel, Trump threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Iran in separate calls on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Masoud...
Ex-Hong Kong Disneyland boss to take reins as CEO of Kai Tak Sports Park
A former boss of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort will take the reins at the city’s Kai Tak Sports Park as CEO from April, with...
TSMC buys up land in Arizona as Taiwan pledges US$500 billion US tech investment
Taiwan has committed to driving hundreds of billions of dollars of extra investment into America’s chip industry as part of a US trade deal...
Chinese scientists unlock possible key to dark matter after almost 90 years
Chinese scientists have made the first direct observation of a quantum effect that was proposed almost 90 years ago and could help detect dark...
Philippines, France near defence pact to boost ‘operational intimacy’ in contested waters
A visiting forces military deal to be signed between the Philippines and France has put the focus on “operational intimacy”, with observers noting that...