Hong Kong airport named world’s best at Global Travel Awards 2026
Hong Kong International Airport has been voted the world’s best airport, along with accolades recognising its security standards and facilities. An Airport Authority spokesman...
How US’ ‘stupid war’ with Iran torched fuel price stability in America
At a petrol station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices hit...
China’s electric cars and Iran war, BYD’s profit run ends: 7 EV reads
We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed....
Australia and Japan face jet fuel supply crunch as China cuts exports
China’s exports of jet fuel have declined sharply in recent weeks amid the US-Israel war on Iran, leaving countries including Australia and Japan facing...
Dog lost for a week in New Zealand bush found after strangers fund US$6,300 air search
When a hiker fell from a 55-metre (180-foot) waterfall in wild New Zealand bush, rescuers were forced to evacuate the badly hurt woman without...
HKTVmall parent firm under fire for testing how long detached animal heads can survive
The parent company of Hong Kong online retailer HKTVmall has defended its life science project involving testing the viability of detached animal heads and...
Ganfeng Lithium forecasts strong battery demand amid China-US rivalry in renewable energy
China’s Ganfeng Lithium, the world’s largest producer of lithium metal, is envisioning an “explosive growth” in the global energy storage system (ESS) market in...
Some Hong Kong taxi drivers unprepared as new e-payments rule takes effect
Some Hong Kong taxi drivers have yet to install e-payment options even after the city’s new mandatory electronic payment for taxis went into effect,...
Malaysian anti-corruption body offers to pay for witness’s flight in chips probe
Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency on Wednesday offered to pay for the flight of a London-based key witness to help with its investigation into possible corruption...