US Military Amasses Strike Capabilities Near Iran—What to Know
Over the past month, the U.S. military has amassed dozens of strike capabilities in the Middle East as President Donald Trump demands the Iranian...
Hong Kong fans were right to bet on lottery picks from K-pop star G Dragon
Some lucky Hong Kong fans of K-pop star G Dragon pocketed at least HK$320 (US$41) from the record HK$200 million Lunar New Year Mark...
Russian barrage strikes Ukrainian infrastructure as war drags on
Russia fired scores of missiles and drones at targets across Ukraine on Sunday, crashing into energy and rail infrastructure and residential buildings, just two...
Silent suffering: how a domestic helper’s Hong Kong dream became a nightmare
Sanju*, a foreign domestic helper of Nepalese ethnicity, never imagined her Hong Kong dream would turn into a nightmare. The 34-year-old arrived in Hong...
How Trump’s Beijing bargaining could derail Taiwan’s multibillion-dollar defence budget
Taiwan’s parliament is set to prioritise review of a disputed NT$1.25 trillion (US$40 billion) special defence budget bill when its new session begins on...
Software connection: US firm opens doors for global adoption of China’s humanoid robots
US software company OpenMind, according to founder and CEO Jan Liphardt, caused a commotion last year at a park in San Francisco where the...
Tributes paid to 6 firefighters killed in central China after truck veers off cliff
Relatives, colleagues and residents gathered in a county in central China on the weekend to pay tribute to six firefighters who died after putting...
Why the Fed credibility crisis will hit emerging markets harder
As political pressure on the US Federal Reserve intensifies in Washington, the reverberations are rippling across the globe. Gregory Peters, co-chief investment officer of...
Hong Kong official warns of lower payout if Tai Po fire victims reject buy-back plan
The acquisition price for properties damaged in Hong Kong’s deadly Tai Po fire will be “far lower” if homeowners reject the government’s buy-back offer...