French police probe if sabotage derailed train and injured 44
Investigators suspect that a train derailment in northwest France which injured 44, one gravely, was the result of sabotage, a police source said on...
A year after lawmakers veto equality bill, LGBTQ Hongkongers still hope for change
Published: 7:00pm, 12 Sep 2026Updated: 7:17pm, 12 Sep 2026 When Hong Kong’s Legislative Council vetoed a government bill that would have granted limited recognition...
Rescue operation launched after boat begins to sink at Hung Hom
A rescue operation was launched off Hung Hom in Hong Kong on Saturday afternoon after a recreational vessel began taking on water and sinking....
Brics summit: Chinese leader Xi calls for cooperation on AI-powered industrial plan
Published: 6:21pm, 12 Sep 2026Updated: 6:22pm, 12 Sep 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed Brics as the world’s most influential platform for...
China urges US to ‘stop all spying’ or face retaliation, slams ‘gangster logic’
Beijing has urged the United States to “immediately stop all espionage activities” targeting Chinese companies, warning that it had “firm resolve and abundant means”...
A symbol of harmony: Chinese scientists discover earliest dragon-phoenix pairing in ancient tomb
It sometimes guards kingdoms and empires; other times, it hoards treasures within a hidden cave. The dragon frequently symbolises power, strength, and good fortune....
Hong Kong Police College becomes first government unit to roll out degree course
The Hong Kong Police College has become the first government department to offer a bachelor’s degree programme, with the force set to roll out...
Elderly couple found dead in Ma On Shan flat after foul odour reported
Published: 5:26pm, 12 Sep 2026Updated: 5:41pm, 12 Sep 2026 Hong Kong police are investigating the deaths of a couple in their seventies after their...
Bodies from Philippine ferry arrive at port after fire killed at least 35
Thirty charred bodies found inside a burned passenger ferry in the western Philippines arrived at a port Saturday for identification after a ship fire...