Hill fire in Hong Kong under control after burning for over 17 hours
A hill fire in the northwestern part of Hong Kong is largely under control after burning for more than 17 hours, with an ...
Croatia’s president favoured to win run-off amid EU and Nato tensions
Left-leaning incumbent President Zoran Milanovic faced a candidate from the ruling conservative party, forensic scientist ...
Mayotte braces for new storm less than a month after devastating cyclone
France’s east African territory braced for a storm expected to bring strong winds and flash floods less than a month after a ...
Hong Kong woman arrested over selling fake Andy Lau concert ticket for HK$7,500
Viral footage of moments before suspect’s arrest show her being confronted by alleged victim, leading to chase to prevent her ...
Victims, experts want employers to do more to address workplace sexual harassment
The older, married man was an analyst too, and proved a big help as the 23-year-old coped with adjusting to her new workplace ...
Destroyed by Islamic State fighters, Iraq’s ancient Nimrud site is becoming whole again
Archaeologists are painstakingly putting together artefacts at Nimrud shattered by Islamic State jihadists, undaunted by the ...
Number of marine animal strandings in Hong Kong in January at 20-year high
The carcasses of six finless porpoises have washed up on Hong Kong’s shores this month, the highest number of marine animal ...
India’s growing rift with Bangladesh echoes its Pakistan tensions
As New Delhi voices concerns for Hindu rights in Bangladesh while sheltering the ousted Sheikh Hasina, accusations of ...
Hong Kong to send task force to Thailand to look into cases of trapped residents
Situation returns to spotlight after rescue effort to save mainland Chinese actor Wang Xing, who was kidnapped along Thailand ...
Number of tourist hikers seeking Hong Kong police help nearly doubled last year
The number of tourists seeking police help in Hong Kong’s rural areas nearly doubled last year compared with 2023, prompting a call for more hiking safety awareness. Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu ...
New health tech wearables at CES measure blood sugar, capture heart murmurs
MindMics’ earbuds and DexCom’s Stelo patches stand out at CES 2025, while an expert calls the approval process for such ...
Hong Kong customs chief says staff will feel ‘complicated emotions’ over crash
Customs officer’s attempt to intercept a motorcyclist, who died moments later when he lost control, has become subject of ...