Politics - newsalert

Politics

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele cements power as he begins second term

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele cements power as he begins second...

2 years ago 289

Israel maintains a shadowy hospital for Gaza detainees. Critics allege mistreatment

Israel maintains a shadowy hospital for Gaza detainees. Critics allege...

2 years ago 425

Putin’s next three targets revealed as he plans Hitler-style land grab to rebuild Russian empire, Latvia president warns

Putin’s next three targets revealed as he plans Hitler-style land grab...

2 years ago 509

Russia pounds Ukrainian energy facilities with missile and drone barrage

Russia pounds Ukrainian energy facilities with missile and drone barra...

2 years ago 367

What to know about India’s election, the world’s biggest democratic event

What to know about India’s election, the world’s biggest democratic ev...

2 years ago 348

Bid for dominance over Asia Pacific tests US, China attempt at detente

Bid for dominance over Asia Pacific tests US, China attempt at detente...

2 years ago 381

‘Minority exclusion’: Are Indian Muslims facing voter suppression?

‘Minority exclusion’: Are Indian Muslims facing voter suppression?

2 years ago 483

Preview: USA vs Canada – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 opening match

Preview: USA vs Canada – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 opening match

2 years ago 471

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa cancels star-studded moon trip

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa cancels star-studded moon trip

2 years ago 446

On this year’s Global Day of Parents, I still long to be with my children

On this year’s Global Day of Parents, I still long to be with my child...

2 years ago 316

China finds poor data storage leads to waste, as AI, satellites and self-driving cars generate masses of bytes

China finds poor data storage leads to waste, as AI, satellites and se...

2 years ago 341

China ‘Liujiang Man’ skeleton originally believed to be more than 200,000 years old was probably far younger

China ‘Liujiang Man’ skeleton originally believed to be more than 200,...

2 years ago 326

Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict

Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system and campaign of ven...

2 years ago 414

Hong Kong court convicts ex-director of engineering firm for defrauding government over bogus test results for mega bridge

Hong Kong court convicts ex-director of engineering firm for defraudin...

2 years ago 493

South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3

South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3

2 years ago 512

Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong slams US ‘political show’ after Washington says it will impose visa curbs on officials

Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong slams US ‘political show’ ...

2 years ago 310

France hit by ratings downgrade despite spending-cuts crusade

France hit by ratings downgrade despite spending-cuts crusade

2 years ago 345

Real Madrid vs. UEFA Is the Champions League’s Most Bitter Rivalry

Real Madrid vs. UEFA Is the Champions League’s Most Bitter Rivalry

2 years ago 526

Austin reaffirms U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific, says region is 'more prosperous when we work together'

Austin reaffirms U.S. commitment to Indo-Pacific, says region is 'more...

2 years ago 410

Scandals and Missteps Slow Momentum of Germany’s Far Right

Scandals and Missteps Slow Momentum of Germany’s Far Right

2 years ago 320

How Rhubarb Conquered Germany, Then the World

How Rhubarb Conquered Germany, Then the World

2 years ago 361

Hong Kong taxi trade to encourage cabbies to be more polite with 3-month courtesy drive

Hong Kong taxi trade to encourage cabbies to be more polite with 3-mon...

2 years ago 394

In Vietnam’s ‘game of thrones’, is China the only constant?

In Vietnam’s ‘game of thrones’, is China the only constant?

2 years ago 456

New AI battle adopts old price war strategy as Chinese tech giants keep start-ups at bay behind the Great Firewall

New AI battle adopts old price war strategy as Chinese tech giants kee...

2 years ago 524

Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour to spend time with family as Ben Affleck split rumours swirl

Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour to spend time with family as Ben Af...

2 years ago 322

US, Japan, South Korea hold talks, 'strongly condemn' North Korea missile launch

US, Japan, South Korea hold talks, 'strongly condemn' North Korea miss...

2 years ago 393

Bangladeshi businessman sues Singapore surgeon after procedure allegedly left him paralysed

Bangladeshi businessman sues Singapore surgeon after procedure alleged...

2 years ago 363

‘It feels like there’s no future’: Georgia’s clash with West leaves ordinary people on brink

‘It feels like there’s no future’: Georgia’s clash with West leaves or...

2 years ago 364

6 arrested in Pakistan for human trafficking

6 arrested in Pakistan for human trafficking

2 years ago 547

U.S., Chinese Defense Chiefs Hold First in-Person Talks Since 2022

U.S., Chinese Defense Chiefs Hold First in-Person Talks Since 2022

2 years ago 326

Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government?

Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government?

2 years ago 554

Shangri-La Dialogue: US defence chief pushes ‘new convergence’ in Indo-Pacific while pledging more talks with China

Shangri-La Dialogue: US defence chief pushes ‘new convergence’ in Indo...

2 years ago 372

This is the No. 1 mistake people make when texting, etiquette expert says

This is the No. 1 mistake people make when texting, etiquette expert s...

2 years ago 561

Japan’s patriarchal politics gets a jolt as 2 women prepare to go toe-to-toe in Tokyo governor race

Japan’s patriarchal politics gets a jolt as 2 women prepare to go toe-...

2 years ago 521

Hong Kong Observatory cancels all typhoon signals as Tropical Cyclone Maliksi weakens

Hong Kong Observatory cancels all typhoon signals as Tropical Cyclone ...

2 years ago 323

Fearing ‘MAGA idiots’, Stormy Daniels goes quiet after taking down Trump in court

Fearing ‘MAGA idiots’, Stormy Daniels goes quiet after taking down Tru...

2 years ago 316

No questions on Hong Kong national security from US firms but financial hub status top of mind, Paul Chan says on California trip

No questions on Hong Kong national security from US firms but financia...

2 years ago 440

Gen Z ready to take the reins in Europe

Gen Z ready to take the reins in Europe

2 years ago 337

Michelle and Barack Obama lead tributes to her late mom: ‘There will only be one Marian Robinson’

Michelle and Barack Obama lead tributes to her late mom: ‘There will o...

2 years ago 518

Has India's economy floundered under Modi?

Has India's economy floundered under Modi?

2 years ago 301

MAGA faithful call for riots and lynchings after Trump’s guilty verdict

MAGA faithful call for riots and lynchings after Trump’s guilty verdic...

2 years ago 414

Malaysia’s 50 years of China pragmatism hits a US rivalry roadblock

Malaysia’s 50 years of China pragmatism hits a US rivalry roadblock

2 years ago 447

A smart Hong Kong would embrace Uber

A smart Hong Kong would embrace Uber

2 years ago 422

Musk's X to host Trump 'town hall' ahead of election

Musk's X to host Trump 'town hall' ahead of election

2 years ago 375

Hamas says it 'positively' views Gaza ceasefire proposal set out by Biden

Hamas says it 'positively' views Gaza ceasefire proposal set out by Bi...

2 years ago 292

US congressional leaders invite Netanyahu to address joint meeting of Congress

US congressional leaders invite Netanyahu to address joint meeting of ...

2 years ago 341

Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86

Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86

2 years ago 557

From K-Pop to kickstarting: how Hong Kong’s Jackson Wang charts a chic path in music and fashion

From K-Pop to kickstarting: how Hong Kong’s Jackson Wang charts a chic...

2 years ago 720

China sister pretends to be dead sibling, works her job for 14 years before receiving US$55,000 pension

China sister pretends to be dead sibling, works her job for 14 years b...

2 years ago 320

UK ambassador to Mexico removed after pointing gun at staff

UK ambassador to Mexico removed after pointing gun at staff

2 years ago 374

Inside the courtroom the moment Donald Trump became a convicted felon

Inside the courtroom the moment Donald Trump became a convicted felon

2 years ago 464

Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White H...

2 years ago 526

Upside-down flags become symbol for Republicans protesting Trump's verdict

Upside-down flags become symbol for Republicans protesting Trump's ver...

2 years ago 492

How ‘2-dish-rice’ meals went from Hong Kong workers’ staple to culinary classic amid tough economy, pandemic

How ‘2-dish-rice’ meals went from Hong Kong workers’ staple to culinar...

2 years ago 510

Trump announces $34.8million fundraising haul

Trump announces $34.8million fundraising haul

2 years ago 358

Kremlin says Ukraine has already tried striking Russian territory with US arms

Kremlin says Ukraine has already tried striking Russian territory with...

2 years ago 299

Ukraine can use German weapons to defend Kharkiv border region, Berlin says

Ukraine can use German weapons to defend Kharkiv border region, Berlin...

2 years ago 319

Cramer's week ahead: Labor report, plus GitLab and CrowdStrike earnings

Cramer's week ahead: Labor report, plus GitLab and CrowdStrike earning...

2 years ago 311

Deepfake of U.S. Official Appears After Shift on Ukraine Attacks in Russia

Deepfake of U.S. Official Appears After Shift on Ukraine Attacks in Ru...

2 years ago 348

China’s noble hydrogen hopes for bike-sharing sector hit pothole as recall leaves outlook inert

China’s noble hydrogen hopes for bike-sharing sector hit pothole as re...

2 years ago 463