Chinese and Spanish scientists tap into salt-laced ice to generate electricity
Scientists from China and Spain have discovered that adding salt to ice can enable it to generate electricity, opening up the possibility of harnessing...
Trump’s Gaza deal forged by diplomacy blitz, help from Arab and Muslim allies
Published: 11:34am, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 11:38am, 10 Oct 2025 After months of gridlock, US President Donald Trump finally landed a long-sought Israel-Hamas ceasefire and...
China’s regulators step up efforts to cool down industry price wars
Published: 11:21am, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 12:10pm, 10 Oct 2025 Chinese regulators have launched renewed efforts to tackle the phenomenon of disorderly price competition, including...
China’s chip stocks test traders’ patience with soaring valuations
China’s chip stocks have staged a world-beating rally in the past few months on the nation’s self-sufficiency push, but some investors are beginning to...
‘Shaking was so strong’: earthquake in Philippines triggers tsunami warning
Published: 10:58am, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 2:43pm, 10 Oct 2025 A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday, its...
Boy, 8, turns himself in after hoax 999 calls about hill fire in Hong Kong
Published: 10:50am, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 10:56am, 10 Oct 2025 An eight-year-old boy turned himself in for making hoax calls about a hill fire trapping...
End to Gaza hostilities looms after Israel government approves deal with Hamas
Published: 10:17am, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 10:18am, 10 Oct 2025 Israel’s government ratified a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday, clearing the...
Intel unveils new chip in make-or-break moment for turnaround bid
Intel, the embattled chipmaker now backed by the US government, introduced new products and manufacturing technology that are central to its turnaround bid. Advertisement...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: the eco-innovator turning rubbish into opportunity
Hong Kong environmental innovator Shawn Cheng Yat-ho has spent more than 15 years turning rubbish into opportunity, creating one of the city’s most ambitious...