Carbon dioxide levels hit record last year, causing more extreme weather
Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level not seen in human...
‘This is China versus the world’: US calls allies over Beijing rare earth curbs
US President Donald Trump’s administration vowed on Wednesday to work with its allies and other countries to get an upper hand in its trade...
Shutdown costing US economy US$15 billion a day, Treasury chief Bessent says
Published: 12:54am, 16 Oct 2025Updated: 1:08am, 16 Oct 2025 The two-week-old federal government shutdown is costing the US economy about US$15 billion a day...
Pioneer in International Bilingual Education: YK Pao School Hong Kong to Open in September 2026.
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Advertisement The YK Pao Education Foundation, established to continue the philanthropic legacy...
Man gets 6 months for Hong Kong bomb hoax aimed at framing girlfriend’s ex
Published: 11:31pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 6:11am, 16 Oct 2025 A man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he placed bomb hoax...
With US-China tensions back on the upswing, is the TikTok deal at risk?
A tentative deal for the management of Chinese short video app TikTok in the United States is facing new pressure after last week’s flare-up...
Zelensky imposes military control in Odesa after revoking mayor’s citizenship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has placed the Black Sea metropolis of Odesa under military administration amid a conflict with the city’s mayor. Advertisement In...
China airs confession from northern Myanmar crime boss Wei Hauiren
Published: 10:35pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 10:52pm, 15 Oct 2025 Criminal gangs in northern Myanmar targeted Chinese citizens with the support of local political and...
No evidence talent abused schemes to give birth in Hong Kong: labour chief
Hong Kong’s labour chief has dismissed suggestions that newly arrived talent are exploiting admission schemes to give birth in the city, saying no evidence...