5 h. ago North Korea’s Kim reaffirms support for Russia’s war in Ukraine in talks with top official

Kim met with Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council secretary, just days after Moscow and Kyiv agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire in the conflict.

Politics

17 h. ago 34 suspected in North Macedonia nightclub fire, including minister and 7 police officers

Prosecutors looking into the blaze that killed 59 people say irregularities include violations of fire regulations and a lack of emergency exits.

Events

40 h. ago Chinese footballer Guo Jiaxuan dies hours before his 19th birthday, after being brain

Chinese footballer Guo Jiaxuan dies hours before his 19th birthday, after being brain-dead for over a month  Mint

Events

46 h. ago China footballer Guo Jiaxuan dies after head injury in Spain

China footballer Guo Jiaxuan dies after head injury in Spain  Inquirer.net

Events

47 h. ago Promising Chinese Footballer Guo Jiaxuan Dies After Training Injury

Promising Chinese Footballer Guo Jiaxuan Dies After Training Injury  Evrim Ağacı

Events

49 h. ago China footballer dies on eve of 19th birthday after head injury in Spain

China footballer dies on eve of 19th birthday after head injury in Spain  RFI English

Events

54 h. ago ‘I thought I was in a nightmare’: China Spring and Robinson High School softball teams rally around injured player

‘I thought I was in a nightmare’: China Spring and Robinson High School softball teams rally around injured player  KWTX

Sport

56 h. ago Chinese football rising star Guo Jiaxuan dies at 18, just before 19th birthday following injury in Spain

Chinese football rising star Guo Jiaxuan dies at 18, just before 19th birthday following injury in Spain  Dimsum Daily

Events

56 h. ago Autopsy: Jiang suffered several injuries before the fatal stab

The trial of the alleged murderer of Chinese student Jiang Ge began at 10 am on Monday in Tokyo. It will last seven days and the verdict is expected on Dec 20.

Events

56 h. ago Pentagon may stop expanding American forces in Japan to save US$1 billion

The move could undermine the process to upgrade the role of Japan-based US forces amid China and North Korea threats.

Economics

57 h. ago Israel investigating UN worker’s death in Gaza, military denies responsibility for blast

5 others injured in explosion at UN building in Deir al-Balah. Bulgaria said one of its citizens working for UN was killed in Gaza.

Events

57 h. ago Israel investigating UN worker’s death in Gaza, military denies striking compound

Five also injured in explosion at UN building that UNOPS chief Jorge Moreira da Silva said ‘was not an accident’.

Events

2 d. ago China’s neurotechnology breakthrough challenges Elon Musk’s verdict on paralysed patients

Patients with spinal cord injuries have been offered the chance to walk again after the success of a Chinese trial.

Technology

3 d. ago Bus crash on Hong Kong highway leaves driver, 11 passengers injured

Police say they received report of the crash in Tai Po at 12.15pm on Wednesday.

Events

3 d. ago Woman critically injured, 10 others hurt in Hong Kong bus crash

Double-decker bus smashes into a road barrier on a highway in Tai Po.

Events

3 d. ago Chinese pet cloning industry charges up to US$52,000, raises ethical and health concerns

As people’s attachment to their pets grows in China more people are forking out large amounts of cash to replicate their dead ‘fur babies’.

Politics

3 d. ago Chinese pet cloning charges up to US$52,000, raises ethical and health concerns

As people’s attachment to their pets grows in China more people are forking out large amounts of cash to replicate their dead ‘fur babies’.

Politics

3 d. ago Woman dead, husband missing as violent storm lashes southern Spain

Couple had disappeared in the village of Constantina, Andalusia when Storm Laurence caused a stream to swell, sweeping away their car.

Events

3 d. ago Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, sparking outrage and celebration

Mexico City, home to the world’s biggest bullring, prohibits the killing of bulls and the use of sharp objects that could injure animals.

Politics

4 d. ago North Korea is rolling in bitcoin. Only the US and UK have more

A major breach of Dubai-based trading platform Bybit last month netted hackers believed to be backed by Pyongyang US$1.5 billion in tokens.

Politics