Argentina threatens to sanction oil projects around Falkland Islands
Argentina has announced that it will investigate and sanction oil companies working near the Falkland Islands without authorisation, after President Javier Milei said the...
UK’s Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald
Britain’s Prince William will attend the funeral of Norway’s late King Harald next week in place of his father King Charles, Buckingham Palace said...
German rocket reaches space as Europe enters satellite launch race
Published: 6:06am, 6 Sep 2026Updated: 6:25am, 6 Sep 2026 German start-up Isar Aerospace on Saturday launched its first rocket into space from a site...
Gen Z is turning filial piety into a career path
Hong Kong has always had a simple answer to what young people should do with their lives: study hard, get a job, work harder,...
At least 22 dead, several injured, in fire at DR Congo wedding reception
Published: 4:49am, 6 Sep 2026Updated: 4:49am, 6 Sep 2026 A fire at a wedding party in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa left at...
Commemoration held for late Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic
A commemoration was held on Saturday in Belgrade for war criminal Ratko Mladic two days ahead of his burial, attended by dozens of former...
Competitors dig deep at Hungarian gravedigging contest
A gravedigging contest in a Hungarian cemetery may sound like the opening line of a comedy sketch. It proved to be anything but as...
Egypt sentences TV presenter, 11 others to death in drugs case
An Egyptian court sentenced a well-known television presenter and 11 others to death for manufacturing and trafficking narcotics in a sprawling drugs case, official...
2 pilots killed after Greek air force plane crashes at annual air show
A Greek air force plane crashed at an air show north of Athens on Saturday, killing the two pilots, officials said, as thousands of...