China needs to chart a new course to become world’s largest importer
In 2009, China surpassed Germany to become the world’s largest exporter of goods, a position it has maintained for the past 16 years. This...
Released Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment by Israeli forces
Published: 5:17am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 5:46am, 6 Oct 2025 Some of the activists detained while trying to reach Gaza by sea have returned to...
Alabama capital rocked by ‘mass shooting’ as rival gunmen open fire in crowd
Published: 4:24am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 9:56am, 6 Oct 2025 Rival gunmen shot at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital...
UK police investigate fire at Sussex mosque as ‘hate crime’
Police said on Sunday they were investigating a suspected arson at a mosque in southern England as a “hate crime”, days after a fatal...
Trump orders California National Guard to Oregon after court bars local troops
Published: 2:42am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 9:11am, 6 Oct 2025 About 100 federalised California National Guard members were deployed in Oregon after a court barred...
Trump says US hit another boat off Venezuela, hints land operations next
Published: 1:54am, 6 Oct 2025Updated: 3:02am, 6 Oct 2025 US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said he has every authorisation needed for US military strikes...
Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal and India after torrential rains
Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said on Sunday, as rescuers...
Family of 3 hurt in Hong Kong as car slams into truck parked near tunnel
Published: 11:40pm, 5 Oct 2025Updated: 11:40pm, 5 Oct 2025 Three family members have been hurt in a collision on a major Hong Kong road,...
‘Unique’ and ‘stunning’: Hong Kong’s fire dragon dance draws thousands to Tai Hang
Thousands of people lined the narrow streets of Hong Kong’s Tai Hang neighbourhood in Causeway Bay on Sunday night to witness the annual fire...