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Musical diplomacy: Thai PM bursts into song on China visit
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul serenaded Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a formal lunch in Beijing on Monday, the latest example of his musical diploma...
EU fines AliExpress 550 mn euros over illegal products
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
The EU on Monday slapped a 550-million-euro ($630 million) fine on online retailer AliExpress for allowing the sale of illegal products, including unsafe toys a...
EU fines AliExpress 550 mn euros over illegal products
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
The EU on Monday slapped a 550-million-euro ($630 million) fine on online retailer AliExpress for allowing the sale of illegal products, including unsafe toys a...
Oil eases after Iran says US contacts continue through mediators
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Oil scaled back gains after hitting its highest price in a month on Monday as Iran said diplomatic exchanges with the United States were ongoing via mediators d...
Oil hits one-month high as Mideast war keeps investors on edge
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Brent crude hit its highest price since June on Monday due to renewed fighting between the United States and Iran, while Asian equities were mixed as investors ...
Oil hits one-month high as Mideast war keeps investors on edge
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Brent crude hit on Monday its highest price since June due to renewed fighting between the United States and Iran, while Asian equities were mixed as investors ...
Survivors warn of loopholes in Hong Kong sexual offence reforms
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong NGO worker Jessie recalled freezing in panic when she said she was sexually assaulted by an acquaintance one summer, unable to resist while he proceed...
Oil jumps on Iran strikes, Hormuz shipping incident
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices surged in early Asian trade on Monday after the United States struck Iran for a ninth consecutive night and a vessel caught fire in the Strait of Hor...
Rubio open to Russia, China meets on Philippines visit
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday he was open to meeting with his Chinese and Russian counterparts this week while in the Philippines for a meeting ...
'Dashing' Hong Kong film star Patrick Tse dies aged 89, family says
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong film legend Patrick Tse Yin has died at the age of 89, his children said on Monday.
China's Jingye warns of legal action after nationalisation of British Steel
Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)
Jingye Steel demanded compensation and threatened the UK government with legal action on Sunday, after London took control of British Steel from the Chinese fir...
Pocket-size AI: Powerful phones star at China show
Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)
Tech firms are racing to roll out advanced smartphones that use artificial intelligence to do everything from ordering food to composing messages upon a simple ...
US ends its state of emergency over Hong Kong security threat
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
The United States has chosen not to extend its state of emergency over what it deemed threats posed by Beijing's hardline national security law in Hong Kong, th...
US ends its state of emergency over Hong Kong security threat
Jul 18, 2026 (AFP)
The United States has chosen not to extend its state of emergency over what it deemed threats posed by Beijing's hardline national security law in Hong Kong, US...
Hong Kong wraps up probe into 'preventable' deadly fire
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
A devastating fire that ripped through a Hong Kong apartment complex last year and killed 168 people was "preventable", lawyers told a committee investigating t...
China warns of 'countermeasures' to US stay limits for journalists
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
China warned on Friday it could take "countermeasures" after Washington finalised rules shortening how long journalists can stay in the United States, with Chin...
Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump on Thursday revived sweeping and unsupported claims of voter fraud and Chinese meddling -- firing a clear warning shot ahead of midter...
China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
Artificial intelligence should not be dominated by a single country, China's President Xi Jinping said Friday at a major technology conference in Shanghai, urgi...
China 'firmly opposes' UK nationalising British Steel
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
China said on Friday that it "firmly opposes" the UK government's decision to take British Steel into full public ownership, with Beijing urging the country to ...
US ends national emergency declaration linked to Hong Kong clampdown
Jul 17, 2026 (AFP)
The United States has chosen not to extend its state of emergency declared over Beijing's imposition of a hardline national security law in Hong Kong, indicatin...
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