7 h. ago Hong Kong’s security chief attacks Guardian newspaper over Jimmy Lai claim

Secretary for Security Chris Tang says article used ‘misleading’ language in criticising top court’s rejection of Lai’s appeal over foreign lawyer.

Events

8 h. ago Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: mainland researcher

Article in journal from key Taiwan-related think tank also suggests ‘direct governance during wartime’, followed by ‘appointed governance’.

Events

8 h. ago Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: researcher

Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: researcher  South China Morning Post

Events

17 h. ago On Lee Kuan Yew’s 10th death anniversary, PM Wong says Singapore story ‘still being written’

Lawrence Wong called on Singaporeans to ‘forge a brighter future worthy of the foundation’ laid by the late leader.

Events

19 h. ago Hong Kong cafe where hundreds of stray cats found haven forced to close

Sick, skinny, lost – all types of felines have ended up at Siu Lam-lam’s Dundas Cafe in Mong Kok, but her days as neighbourhood carer are coming to an end.

Politics

19 h. ago United Airlines sued after pilot forced man from plane toilet, exposing him to other fliers

According to the lawsuit, the pilot also made disparaging remarks about the Orthodox Jewish passenger’s faith.

Politics

21 h. ago Would Taiwan’s youth fight a war against mainland China? It depends how they are asked

As Taipei ramps up rhetoric towards Beijing, youth opinions about military service differ from surveys to interviews.

Events

23 h. ago Sudan army advances in central Khartoum after retaking palace

The military says it has seized several key buildings from the Rapid Support Forces, including state intelligence headquarters.

Politics

27 h. ago China considering sending peacekeeping forces to Ukraine, German media say

China considering sending peacekeeping forces to Ukraine, German media say  TVP World

Politics

33 h. ago Coldplay fans forced to exchange tickets for Hong Kong shows after misprint

Consumer Council has received 17 complaints over exchange of tickets for next month’s string of shows.

Sport

33 h. ago Hong Kong authorities step in as complaints over Coldplay ticketing errors mount

RedNote account of tourism minister hit with complaints from angry mainland Chinese music fans after Cityline says some tickets will need to be exchanged.

Politics

41 h. ago Another Hong Kong flight cancelled as Heathrow Airport chaos drags on

‘This is an unprecedented situation, and we have not seen a closure of Heathrow on this scale for many years,’ British Airways CEO Sean Doyle says.

Society

45 h. ago Japan sends message to Beijing on ‘significant costs’ of Taiwan Strait attack

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

Events

46 h. ago 'No China war plans': Pentagon slams ‘false’ NYT report after unprecedented meet with Elon Musk

'No China war plans': Pentagon slams ‘false’ NYT report after unprecedented meet with Elon Musk  Hindustan Times

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54 h. ago Video Shows US Navy's Secret Training With Taiwan Amid China Threat

Video Shows US Navy's Secret Training With Taiwan Amid China Threat  Newsweek

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57 h. ago Beijing protests over former Japanese military chief’s Taiwan adviser role

Retired air force general Shigeru Iwasaki takes up unpaid position with the island’s Executive Yuan.

Events

60 h. ago Sudan military retakes presidential palace after almost 2 years of civil war

The fighting has caused a massive humanitarian crisis, killing thousands, forcing millions to flee and leaving some families eating grass.

Events

61 h. ago Singapore rolls out unprecedented unemployment payouts – will it help?

The policy ‘U-turn’ is brought about by global disruptions that Singapore has been experiencing in recent years, an analyst says.

Politics

61 h. ago Taiwan's president says defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in the face of the rising threat from Beijing

Taiwan's president says defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in the face of the rising threat from Beijing  Fortune

Events

61 h. ago China says facial recognition should not be forced on individuals

China says facial recognition should not be forced on individuals  Reuters

Politics