Tag: World

Browse our exclusive articles!

‘Food is a weapon’: Fight over Yemen granary tests truce

Gunshots reverberate through a battle-scarred granary in the port city of Hodeida, where a mountain of grain meant for starving Yemenis remains inaccessible as...

Islamist militants prime suspects in Philippine cathedral bombing

Investigators probing the Catholic cathedral bombing that killed 21 people in the Philippines' restive south said Monday a group tied to notorious Islamists Abu...

Pope fears ‘bloodbath’ in Venezuela

Pope Francis said Monday he was terrified the political crisis enveloping Venezuela would descend into a "bloodbath". "What am I afraid of? A bloodbath," the...

Kim Jong Nam murder trial adjourned again until March

The trial of two women accused of murdering the North Korean leader's half-brother was adjourned Monday until March, and the case will now drag...

Above the concrete canopy: Hong Kong from the sky

A giant container ship sailing under a suspension bridge; Chinese cemeteries as densely packed as the housing blocks their occupants once lived in; lush...

Popular

Courts resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10

The Office of the Judicial Secretary has directed all courts across the country to resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, following the suspension of the industrial action by judicial service staff.

Nvidia opens probe after reports linking CEO to suspected Chinese spy

Chipmaker Nvidia has launched an independent investigation following reports that its chief executive, Jensen Huang, had a relationship with a Chinese businesswoman whom US intelligence officials believed was spying for Beijing.

2026 set to be hottest year on record as COP31 opens in Turkey

Scientists say the world is on track for its hottest year ever recorded, as climate change and a strong El Niño push global temperatures higher.

Finance Ministry to reject funding requests for unappraised public projects

The Ministry of Finance will reject funding authorisation requests for public capital projects that have not undergone mandatory appraisal and inclusion in approved investment plans.

Subscribe