Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after landmark coup plot conviction
Published: 3:05am, 12 Sep 2025Updated: 3:31am, 12 Sep 2025 Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of...
Trump pulls China hawk’s nomination for key post in tech war with Beijing
President Donald Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Landon Heid, a China hawk, for a key post in the US-China tech battle, raising questions...
Israel’s PM vows there will never be a Palestinian state: ‘this place is ours’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed an agreement on Thursday to push ahead with a controversial settlement expansion plan that would cut across land...
Suspect in Trump assassination bid talks Hitler, Gaza, Ukraine as trial opens
A suspect on trial for trying to assassinate US President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year forfeited his right...
Beijing condemns Mexican import tariff plan it claims is aimed at China
Published: 1:21am, 12 Sep 2025Updated: 1:23am, 12 Sep 2025 China on Thursday condemned Mexico’s plan to sharply raise import tariffs on automobiles and other...
EU wins Trump’s focus on China, but can it deliver on ‘impossible’ demand?
For almost a year, European Union officials have been dangling the carrot of joint work on China policy in front of US President Donald...
US consumer inflation heats up but rate cut likely to remain on track
US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed on Thursday, although analysts believed that this would not...
‘We will win’: Hong Kong International School hits back at US church suing it
The operators of a top Hong Kong school have hit back at a US-based church that is suing them for alleged breach of contract...
Philippines’ Duterte suffers from deteriorating cognitive condition: lawyers
Lawyers for detained former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte say he suffers from significant cognitive deficiencies that affect his memory and daily functioning, according to...