Canadians pull Reagan anti-tariff ad after furious Trump scraps trade talks
A Canadian province said on Friday that it would pull an anti-tariff ad featuring former US president Ronald Reagan that prompted current leader Donald...
UK migrant sex offender freed from jail by mistake instead of being deported
Britain’s justice minister on Friday said he was “appalled” after an Ethiopian asylum seeker and convicted sex offender whose crimes sparked protests was released...
Anonymous Trump ‘friend’ donates US$130 million to pay troops during shutdown
The Pentagon said it received an anonymous US$130 million donation to pay the military during the US government shutdown, a move the Trump administration...
Trump deploys world’s largest aircraft carrier amid soaring Venezuela tensions
Published: 1:43am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 3:12am, 25 Oct 2025 US President Donald Trump dramatically escalated a US military build-up in the Caribbean on Friday...
Trump foe Letitia James pleads not guilty to mortgage fraud charges
Published: 1:04am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 1:35am, 25 Oct 2025 New York Attorney General Letitia James, a long-time critic of US President Donald Trump, pleaded...
Trump turns up the heat with probe into China’s compliance with 2020 trade deal
In a move that piles up further US leverage in advance of next week’s planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President...
Undercover Hong Kong police catch 31 minibus commuters not wearing seat belts
Published: 11:59pm, 24 Oct 2025Updated: 12:10am, 25 Oct 2025 Hong Kong police will issue summons to 31 minibus passengers after undercover officers discovered that...
Artificial rain? Delhi tries cloud seeding in fight against deadly smog
India trialled cloud seeding over its smog-filled capital for the first time, spraying a chemical from an aeroplane to encourage rain and wash deadly...
Scammers use fake courier messages to steal Hong Kong bank details from victims
Two people have fallen victim to scammers who impersonated courier workers and sent fake text messages to steal bank account information in Hong Kong,...