China Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China 10/08/2019
world news 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
Malaysia Visit Truly Asia Malaysia 2020 launches with the support of the whole country 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
China Hong Kong’s proving it’s the place to be for high tech start-ups 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
Sport Serena Williams fined €8,900 for damaging Wimbledon court Serena Williams fined €8,900 for damaging Wimbledon court 09/07/2019
North Korea North Korea says U.S. 'hell-bent on hostile acts' despite wanting to talk North Korea says U.S. 'hell-bent on hostile acts' despite wanting to talk 04/07/2019
world news Suspected missile hits Northern Cyprus, according to local officials Unidentified object crashes in Cyprus, no casualties - officials 01/07/2019
Business EU's Juncker says trade deal with Mercosur signals open, fair trade A new free-trade deal between the European Union and South American countries shows that agreements can be reached and mutually beneficial compromises can be reached, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Saturday. 29/06/2019
Business Macron says EU-Mercosur trade deal meets French demands French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday a draft trade deal reached between the European Union and the Mercosur group of South American countries was a "good agreement" that met key French demands. 29/06/2019
