2 h. ago Hong Kong urged to speed up adoption of electric lorries and taxis

Civic Exchange also stresses importance of catching up with country’s environmental goals to ensure carbon emissions peak before 2030.

Politics

4 h. ago Hamas to release American hostage, Israel calls it ‘psychological warfare’

Hamas will also release the bodies of four other dual nationality hostages.

Events

11 h. ago Apple’s iPhone 16e Is Outselling iPhone SE But Won’t Reverse China Slide

Apple’s iPhone 16e Is Outselling iPhone SE But Won’t Reverse China Slide  Bloomberg

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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

19 h. ago Wall Street slides, S&P 500 in correction as Trump trade war escalates

The S&P 500 closed more than 10 per cent below its February 19 record, with the Nasdaq and Dow also tumbling.

Politics

25 h. ago American politics prompt some Chinese to explore historical taboos

American politics prompt some Chinese to explore historical taboos  The Economist

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29 h. ago Hong Kong’s Swire Pacific profit slides on property slump, Cathay stabilises

Earnings at Cathay Pacific stabilised while the group switched its focus in the beverage business to Thailand and Laos from the US market.

Politics

32 h. ago When bandits hijacked luxury train in China, took 300 passengers hostage

When bandits hijacked luxury train in China, took 300 passengers hostage  India Today

Events

33 h. ago Hong Kong adopts AI to catch housing tenants throwing objects off buildings

Housing minister gives assessment of cases at 10 public rental housing estates where smart technology has been implemented.

Politics

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

52 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

52 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

52 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

57 h. ago Philippines ramps up efforts to uncover alleged Chinese espionage, but can its laws catch up?

Officials have long called for an update to its World War II-era espionage law, which may not be sufficient to address modern threats.

Politics

59 h. ago TSMC has pitched Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom about joint venture to run Intel foundry: sources

US President Donald Trump is keen to revive Intel’s fortunes, as he seeks to boost American advanced manufacturing, sources say.

Politics

65 h. ago Tariffs on China could raise wedding dress prices for American brides

Tariffs on China could raise wedding dress prices for American brides  CBS News

Economics

66 h. ago Beijing AriTime Intelligent Control Co., Ltd.'s (SHSE:600560) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Beijing AriTime Intelligent Control Co., Ltd.'s (SHSE:600560) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up  Simply Wall St

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66 h. ago Put US tariffs on all chips made in China, says chair of high

US trade representative also urged to liaise with American allies like Japan and South Korea, even as Donald Trump threatens levies on them.

Politics

2 d. ago China 'ripping off' American businesses — but the DOJ can fight them, GOP lawmaker says

China 'ripping off' American businesses — but the DOJ can fight them, GOP lawmaker says  Fox News

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