French parliament adopts landmark assisted-dying bill
Published: 2:05am, 16 Jul 2026Updated: 2:08am, 16 Jul 2026 French lawmakers on Wednesday adopted a bill that will create a legal right to assisted...
EU accuses China of seeking to reshape global order in stark new strategy paper
The European Union has accused China – along with Russia – of trying to “reshape the global order in line with their interests” and...
Global views of China and Xi improve as perceptions of US decline, Pew survey finds
China’s global image has rebounded from its pandemic-era lows, with international views of both the country and President Xi Jinping improving as confidence in...
UK police arrest man over threat to shoot Reform leader Nigel Farage
A man who threatened on social media in May to shoot Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage was arrested, London police said on Wednesday,...
DSE candidates overcome physical challenges to achieve hard-earned results
While a score of seven points out of a maximum of 42 in Hong Kong’s Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams might seem low...
Vietnam arrests 3 publishing bosses over controversial Ho Chi Minh book
Police in Vietnam said on Wednesday they had arrested three executives of a publishing house that released a book on Ho Chi Minh, the...
US-Iran war: is Trump falling into a Vietnam ‘quagmire’?
Published: 11:00pm, 15 Jul 2026Updated: 12:40am, 16 Jul 2026 Five months and at least two ceasefires into the US-Israeli war on Iran, hostilities have...
Christmas tree troubles, new Pacific missile launch: 7 US-China relations reads
Published: 10:49pm, 15 Jul 2026Updated: 12:02am, 16 Jul 2026 We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations...
CUHK launches first cross-border clinical trial centre in Nansha
Published: 10:03pm, 15 Jul 2026Updated: 10:06pm, 15 Jul 2026 The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has set up its first clinical trial centre...