WHO raises risk assessment as DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads ‘rapidly’
Published: 9:10pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 9:26pm, 22 May 2026 The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday that the Ebola outbreak in...
Revamped Terminal 2 to uplift Hong Kong’s aviation hub status: Airport Authority
Published: 9:02pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 10:20pm, 22 May 2026 The expanded second passenger terminal at Hong Kong International Airport will be crucial to the...
Back From Greenland, Gov. Landry Says US Can Right Wrong of Its Post-Cold War Departure
WASHINGTON—Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says the United States made a big mistake several decades ago. “Right after the Cold War ended, the United States’...
NATO Has to Be Good for All Allies: Rubio
Ahead of a NATO meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the NATO alliance has to work for all...
HK Electric customers set for steeper bills in June over volatile oil prices
Published: 8:47pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 10:57pm, 22 May 2026 HK Electric customers are set to pay more for their energy bills next month after...
Why Trump’s China visit could set a new tone for Sino-US relations
On the face of it, US President Donald Trump’s China visit can be characterised by five Bs: beef, beans, Boeings, a board of investment...
France to invest €1.5 billion in quantum computing, advanced microchips
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that the government will invest an additional €1 billion (US$1.16 billion) in its quantum strategy and €550...
India’s US$9 billion island megaport sharpens China’s ‘Malacca dilemma’
On Great Nicobar, a remote island located closer to Indonesia than mainland India, New Delhi is embarking on one of its biggest developments in...
Could all of China’s aircraft carriers soon operate J-35 stealth fighters?
Published: 8:00pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 8:12pm, 22 May 2026 All three of China’s aircraft carriers could soon be able to operate the country’s J-35...