6 h. ago British couple attacked in Thailand found guilty of injuring neighbours: ‘horrible ordeal’

The Byrnes, from Middlesbrough, were handed a suspended jail term and fine despite being beaten up in property dispute.

Events

14 h. ago American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport, passengers evacuated on slides

The airport said the fire was extinguished and no injuries had been reported.

Events

14 h. ago American Airlines jet catches fire at Denver airport, passengers evacuated

Twelve people taken to hospitals with minor injuries after Boeing 737-800 catches fire at Denver airport gate.

Events

30 h. ago China tourist critically injured as she leans from train for photos, slams into tunnel wall

Daredevil holidaymakers who dice with death while travelling on railways overseas are hit with travel safety warning by Chinese authorities.

Events

31 h. ago Hong Kong man dies after van crashes into fire engine on West Kowloon Highway

Victim became trapped in vehicle wreckage after the crash, and died shortly after being brought to Kwong Wah Hospital in Yau Ma Tei district.

Events

31 h. ago Hong Kong van driver dies after crashing into fire engine on West Kowloon Highway

Man became trapped in vehicle wreckage after the crash, and died shortly after being brought to Kwong Wah Hospital.

Events

45 h. ago ICC takes Philippines’ Duterte into custody to face charges for drug war killings

The ex-president, 79, arrived at Rotterdam airport in the Netherlands and was transferred to a detention unit on the Dutch coast.

Events

51 h. ago Philippines investigates possible revival of ‘planted bullet’ scam at airports

Three employees at Manila’s main airport relieved of their posts after passenger says they falsely claimed she had a bullet in her luggage.

Economics

51 h. ago Hong Kong’s Cathay not following Singapore Airlines’ ban on using power banks

Fire on board an Air Busan plane earlier this year has sparked reassessment of rules for carry-on luggage among carriers.

Politics

51 h. ago Hong Kong’s Cathay to keep allowing power banks, as Singapore Airlines tightens rules

Fire on board an Air Busan plane earlier this year has sparked reassessment of rules for carry-on luggage among carriers.

Politics

63 h. ago Global banks see upside in Chinese stock rally as international capital ‘rotates’ in

‘A short-term fluctuation doesn’t equal a pullback, and markets might go up if there are new catalysts,’ CICC Research analyst says.

Politics

69 h. ago UK police arrest cargo ship captain over North Sea crash with oil tanker

Both vessels were set ablaze and one sailor is presumed dead in the collision, which has sparked fears of major environmental damage.

Events

2 d. ago Air China announces direct flights between Beijing and Dulles Airport

Air China announces direct flights between Beijing and Dulles Airport  WJLA

Transport

3 d. ago 12 dead, dozens hurt as bus overturns on South Africa highway

The early-morning crash happened on a highway near Johannesburg’s main O.R. Tambo International Airport.

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3 d. ago 16 dead, dozens hurt as bus overturns on South Africa highway

The early-morning crash happened on a highway near Johannesburg’s main O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Events

3 d. ago Hong Kong panda cub injures right eyelid after playing ‘too energetically’

Ocean Park says eyelid of ‘Elder Sister’ turned red but confirms injury will not affect her sight.

Events

3 d. ago South Korean court orders Yoon’s release, Ubisoft backlash in Japan: 7 Asia highlights

From an Indian summit devolving into food fight to Nepal’s China-built airport, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Events

3 d. ago Estimating The Fair Value Of Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited (HKG:694)

Estimating The Fair Value Of Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited (HKG:694)  Simply Wall St

Society

4 d. ago 1 missing, 32 injured after tanker and cargo ship collide off UK coast causing ‘fireball’

Concerns of ‘multiple toxic hazards’ after incident near Hull involving a US-flagged chemical tanker and a Portuguese-flagged container ship.

Events

4 d. ago Vietnam Airlines Unveils Its Biggest Expansion Yet with New Nonstop Flights to India’s Bengaluru and Hyderabad and China’s Beijing Daxing Airport

Vietnam Airlines Unveils Its Biggest Expansion Yet with New Nonstop Flights to India’s Bengaluru and Hyderabad and China’s Beijing Daxing Airport  Travel And Tour World

Transport