Western leaders parse China military parade displaying national pride
US and European leaders reacted with veneration, concern and stiffened resolve on Wednesday to China’s epic military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the...
Washington should lower temperature on Taiwan attack threat, US report says
As the US Congress works to finish its annual defence authorisation bill, with new measures aimed at countering China’s influence, a report released Wednesday...
Trump offers more US troops to Poland’s nationalist president
US President Donald Trump hosted new Polish President Karol Nawrocki on Wednesday at the White House with a military flyover and an offer to...
Hegseth signals more US operations coming after strike on Venezuela boat
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that military operations against cartels would continue, setting the stage for a sustained military campaign in...
‘Ketamine Queen’ pleads guilty to selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry
A woman branded as the “Ketamine Queen” pleaded guilty on Wednesday to selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed the Friends star. Advertisement Jasveen...
Putin tells Ukraine: end war via talks or I will end it by force
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Kyiv on Wednesday there was a chance to end the war in Ukraine via negotiations “if common sense prevails”,...
Xi greets veterans at V-Day gala stressing Chinese narrative of WWII
After holding a massive military parade in the morning to mark 80 years since the end of World War II and showcase its growing...
From bruises to misstatements, how should a president’s health be covered?
Early in Donald Trump’s news conference on Tuesday, Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked a question that surely baffled people who avoided social media for...
Couple arrested in Hong Kong guest house for allegedly making fake banknotes
Published: 11:36pm, 3 Sep 2025Updated: 11:43pm, 3 Sep 2025 A middle-aged couple have been arrested in a Hong Kong guest house for allegedly producing...