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Hong Kong bomb plot ringleader planned to flee to Taiwan with team members if successful, receive further military training, court hears

Hong Kong bomb plot ringleader planned to flee to Taiwan with team mem...

2 years ago 312

Madeleine McCann cop reveals moment he took call that blew case wide open as witness named Brueckner as ‘kidnapper’

Madeleine McCann cop reveals moment he took call that blew case wide o...

2 years ago 409

Microsoft to invest US$2.2 billion in Malaysia, as Silicon Valley eyes bigger Southeast Asia footprint

Microsoft to invest US$2.2 billion in Malaysia, as Silicon Valley eyes...

2 years ago 490

India's 8.5% growth rate has some 'fluff,' former central bank chief Raghuram Rajan says

India's 8.5% growth rate has some 'fluff,' former central bank chief R...

2 years ago 341

Japan police investigate Singapore diplomat for allegedly filming naked schoolboy at Tokyo public bath

Japan police investigate Singapore diplomat for allegedly filming nake...

2 years ago 312

Saudi Arabia steps up arrests of those attacking Israel online

Saudi Arabia steps up arrests of those attacking Israel online

2 years ago 306

Hacker-hit Hong Kong consumer watchdog ordered to fix data security problems within 2 months

Hacker-hit Hong Kong consumer watchdog ordered to fix data security pr...

2 years ago 296

Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico

Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to ...

2 years ago 437

Iran willing to 'expend every Arab life' in efforts to destroy Israel, former US security adviser says

Iran willing to 'expend every Arab life' in efforts to destroy Israel,...

2 years ago 399

China is an enemy of the U.S. for a growing number of Americans, Pew poll shows

China is an enemy of the U.S. for a growing number of Americans, Pew p...

2 years ago 488

To call the likes of China and India ‘developing’ is, frankly, insulting

To call the likes of China and India ‘developing’ is, frankly, insulti...

2 years ago 354

Newly elected prime minister in Solomon Islands is likely to keep close China ties

Newly elected prime minister in Solomon Islands is likely to keep clos...

2 years ago 327

Watch: Kamala Harris blasts Republican ‘extremists’ who ‘don’t know how a woman’s body works’

Watch: Kamala Harris blasts Republican ‘extremists’ who ‘don’t know ho...

2 years ago 326

Watch: IDF opens Erez Crossing for first time since October 7 to supply urgent aid to Gaza

Watch: IDF opens Erez Crossing for first time since October 7 to suppl...

2 years ago 333

Flights cancelled, resident told to stay indoors: UAE faces heavy rains again

Flights cancelled, resident told to stay indoors: UAE faces heavy rain...

2 years ago 363

Police deployed on US campuses as Gaza war protest unrest simmers

Police deployed on US campuses as Gaza war protest unrest simmers

2 years ago 417

Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman reconstructed

Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman reconstructed

2 years ago 517

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

2 years ago 311

Kenya floods: Toll rises to 181; homes and roads destroyed

Kenya floods: Toll rises to 181; homes and roads destroyed

2 years ago 392

Watch: Trump claims Biden ‘determined to create conditions’ of October 7 attack in US during anti-migrant speech

Watch: Trump claims Biden ‘determined to create conditions’ of October...

2 years ago 321

Moment Putin’s missile strike hits Ukraine warehouse as Russia claims Black Sea depot was stockpile for Western weapons

Moment Putin’s missile strike hits Ukraine warehouse as Russia claims ...

2 years ago 483

Student protests look familiar but march to a different beat

Student protests look familiar but march to a different beat

2 years ago 501

Shares of Nio soar more than 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April

Shares of Nio soar more than 20% as EV deliveries more than double in ...

2 years ago 428

China’s migrant workforce getting older as pay rises lag behind general population

China’s migrant workforce getting older as pay rises lag behind genera...

2 years ago 314

Cambodia says scorching heat played a role in ammunition explosion at army base that killed 20 soldiers

Cambodia says scorching heat played a role in ammunition explosion at ...

2 years ago 524

US hits China with sweeping sanctions over support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

US hits China with sweeping sanctions over support for Russia’s war in...

2 years ago 463

China KOL with 5 million fans spitting image of murder fugitive, prompting followers to call police

China KOL with 5 million fans spitting image of murder fugitive, promp...

2 years ago 406

Joe Biden calls allies India and Japan ‘xenophobic’ and says that’s why their economies are stalling

Joe Biden calls allies India and Japan ‘xenophobic’ and says that’s wh...

2 years ago 368

Colombia's president says ammunition has gone missing from 2 army bases

Colombia's president says ammunition has gone missing from 2 army base...

2 years ago 330

Hong Kong police arrest 142 people in crackdown on triad-run businesses offering drugs, sex and gambling

Hong Kong police arrest 142 people in crackdown on triad-run businesse...

2 years ago 318

U.S. and Israel Struggle With Clashing Visions on Ending Gaza War

U.S. and Israel Struggle With Clashing Visions on Ending Gaza War

2 years ago 317

Former Hong Kong project manager remanded in custody over 3 deaths from crane collapse

Former Hong Kong project manager remanded in custody over 3 deaths fro...

2 years ago 386

US and Saudis near historic pact. Could it reshape the Middle East?

US and Saudis near historic pact. Could it reshape the Middle East?

2 years ago 307

Student journalists are put to the test, and sometimes face danger, in covering protests on campus

Student journalists are put to the test, and sometimes face danger, in...

2 years ago 400

South China Sea: Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water cannon attack

South China Sea: Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water canno...

2 years ago 299

Thursday Briefing

Thursday Briefing

2 years ago 348

HSBC, Hang Seng, BOCHK keep prime rates steady as wait for relief stretches for Hong Kong businesses, homeowners

HSBC, Hang Seng, BOCHK keep prime rates steady as wait for relief stre...

2 years ago 405

Hong Kong’s ‘golden week’ fireworks flop prompts industry veteran to urge authorities to manage tourists’ expectations better

Hong Kong’s ‘golden week’ fireworks flop prompts industry veteran to u...

2 years ago 389

5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner

5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner

2 years ago 320

U.K. Conservatives Hold Their Breath: How Bad Will Local Elections Be?

U.K. Conservatives Hold Their Breath: How Bad Will Local Elections Be?...

2 years ago 301

U.K. Local Elections, Explained

U.K. Local Elections, Explained

2 years ago 464

South China Sea: how a Trump win could reshape the US-Philippines alliance

South China Sea: how a Trump win could reshape the US-Philippines alli...

2 years ago 337

Microsoft to open new data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI and Southeast Asia

Microsoft to open new data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI...

2 years ago 443

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war

2 years ago 612

Data suggests why Chinese manufacturers dominate in so many sectors

Data suggests why Chinese manufacturers dominate in so many sectors

2 years ago 369

Israel-Gaza war: Malaysian students in US face prejudice, name-calling as protests sweep university campuses

Israel-Gaza war: Malaysian students in US face prejudice, name-calling...

2 years ago 392

Hong Kong stocks enter bull market: banks, insurers gain after Fed rate decision as China’s policy support adds to cheer

Hong Kong stocks enter bull market: banks, insurers gain after Fed rat...

2 years ago 348

This family traveled for a year. Here are the biggest mistakes they made

This family traveled for a year. Here are the biggest mistakes they ma...

2 years ago 389

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law with anti-union remarks

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law with anti-union remarks

2 years ago 419

Father facing 12 years in Caribbean jail for ‘mistakenly’ carrying ammo in luggage after TSA ‘oversight’

Father facing 12 years in Caribbean jail for ‘mistakenly’ carrying amm...

2 years ago 372

Heartbreaking video shows abandoned puppy chasing owners’ car after being dumped

Heartbreaking video shows abandoned puppy chasing owners’ car after be...

2 years ago 307

Columbia student journalists broadcast NYPD college raid to the world from the inside

Columbia student journalists broadcast NYPD college raid to the world ...

2 years ago 423

Trump claims US is headed for its own October 7 attack in anti-migrant rally speech

Trump claims US is headed for its own October 7 attack in anti-migrant...

2 years ago 359

Blinken Turns Up Pressure on Hamas to Accept Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

Blinken Turns Up Pressure on Hamas to Accept Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

2 years ago 318

Arizona legislature votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban

Arizona legislature votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban

2 years ago 307

Grant Shapps calls on Israel to ‘flood Gaza with aid’ and end conflict

Grant Shapps calls on Israel to ‘flood Gaza with aid’ and end conflict...

2 years ago 313

Wally the emotional support alligator stolen during Georgia vacation trip was released into swamp

Wally the emotional support alligator stolen during Georgia vacation t...

2 years ago 667

Man says his internet famous emotional support alligator has gone missing

Man says his internet famous emotional support alligator has gone miss...

2 years ago 725

Fed not cutting interest rates, inflation remains at 23-year high

Fed not cutting interest rates, inflation remains at 23-year high

2 years ago 364

Brit mum, 23, left in coma after botched £1,500 gastric sleeve op in Turkey – collapsing just hours after procedure

Brit mum, 23, left in coma after botched £1,500 gastric sleeve op in T...

2 years ago 635