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Hong Kong airport on alert ahead of fresh wave of protests

Hong Kong airport on alert ahead of fresh wave of protests

09/08/2019

Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz leader calls for urgent measures to maintain 'rule of law'

Kyrgyz leader calls for urgent measures to maintain 'rule of law'

08/08/2019

Partner content

Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 launches with the support of the whole country

Partner content presented by Tourism Malaysia

A festive red hibiscus, a wild green fern, and a brilliant blue rhinoceros hornbill will be welcoming visitors to Malaysia over the next 18 months - the Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 campaign has now been launched.

05/08/2019

Philippines

Death toll in capsized Philippine ferries climbs to 31

Death toll in capsized Philippine ferries climbs to 31

04/08/2019

World News

US believes Osama bin Laden's son Hamza is dead - official

US believes Osama bin Laden's son Hamza is dead - official

01/08/2019

Afghanistan

Afghanistan highway blast kills at least 34 on bus, injures 17

Afghanistan highway blast kills at least 34 on bus, injures 17

31/07/2019

World News

Club floor collapses in South Korea as athletes dance; two people dead

Club floor collapses in South Korea as athletes dance; two people dead

27/07/2019

China

Watch: Panda party in China as 18 cubs celebrate their first birthdays

A joint celebration in China toasted the first birthdays of 18 panda cubs.

26/07/2019

Business

French carmaker Renault cuts 2019 revenue outlook

French carmaker Renault cuts 2019 revenue outlook

26/07/2019

Russia

Russia says malfunction led aircraft into unintended area - South Korea media

Russia says malfunction led aircraft into unintended area - South Korea media

24/07/2019

World News

U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Amano has died, IAEA tell member states

U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Amano has died, IAEA tell member states

22/07/2019

World News

Hong Kong in security lockdown as it braces for latest mass protest

Hong Kong in security lockdown as it braces for latest mass protest

21/07/2019

Sport

ICC approves concussion substitutes in international cricket

The International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body of cricket, has approved the introduction of concussion substitutes in international games.

19/07/2019

Japan

Several feared dead in fire at Japan animation studio

Several feared dead in fire at Japan animation studio

18/07/2019

Spotlight

Hong Kong’s proving it’s the place to be for high tech start-ups

In partnership with Brand Hong Kong

Together with the Science and Technology Park, Cyberport, where new ideas are developed, and the support of office space, finance and contacts from Hong Kong’s Productivity Council, businesses large and small are enjoying the benefits the city offers.

15/07/2019

Somalia

Death toll in hotel attack in Somalia's Kismayo jumps to 26 - regional president

Death toll in hotel attack in Somalia's Kismayo jumps to 26 - regional president

13/07/2019

Russia

Putin holds first telephone call with Ukrainian counterpart

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed how to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine in a telephone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.

12/07/2019

Business

Irish parliament calls on government to thwart EU-Mercosur deal

Irish parliament calls on government to thwart EU-Mercosur deal

12/07/2019

Business

Ryanair sees risk to 2020 growth if 737 MAX grounded beyond November

Ryanair sees risk to 2020 growth if 737 MAX grounded beyond November

11/07/2019

World News

Iran calls on United Kingdom to release oil tanker

Iranian boats 'harass' British tanker in the Gulf - U.S. officials

11/07/2019