Race for the stars: will China be first to deliver fusion energy by 2035?
Published: 6:00am, 17 Oct 2025Updated: 9:55am, 17 Oct 2025 At a laboratory in northern China, less than an hour away from Beijing, a team...
Ex-Trump aide John Bolton charged amid crackdown on US president’s critics
Published: 5:30am, 17 Oct 2025Updated: 7:46am, 17 Oct 2025 John Bolton, US President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, was charged on Thursday in...
3 signs China’s patience with Trump is at an end
In August, when US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the American and Chinese trade teams would meet in two to three months, a...
4 dead after Kenyan forces fire shots to disperse crowd mourning Odinga
Published: 5:11am, 17 Oct 2025Updated: 5:47am, 17 Oct 2025 Four people were killed in Kenya’s capital Nairobi on Thursday after security forces fired shots...
Carney walks fine line between Washington, Beijing as Ottawa weighs EV tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday said he expects to meet senior Chinese leaders in the “coming month or so” as part of...
US Chamber of Commerce sues Trump administration over US$100,000 H-1B visa fee
The largest American business lobbying group filed a lawsuit on Thursday challenging US President Donald Trump’s US$100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly...
Trump threatens to ‘go in and kill’ Hamas if Gaza bloodshed continues
US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to “go in and kill” Hamas if it keeps killing people in Gaza, in an apparent reference...
Dogs flying in cargo hold count as baggage, top EU court rules
The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane’s cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required...
Trump to meet Putin in Hungary, as Ukraine presses for Tomahawk missiles
Published: 12:01am, 17 Oct 2025Updated: 8:16am, 17 Oct 2025 US President Donald Trump is redoubling his efforts to end the war in Ukraine, announcing...