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Polish tourist bus crash leaves 12 people dead and 10 injured in Hungary

Polish tourist bus crash leaves 12 people dead and 10 injured in Hunga...

3 weeks ago 14

Death knell? Hong Kong’s five-year plan is a starting gun

Death knell? Hong Kong’s five-year plan is a starting gun

3 weeks ago 14

Twelve killed as tourist bus crashes in Hungary

Twelve killed as tourist bus crashes in Hungary

3 weeks ago 17

Beijing and Manila clash over arrests of ‘illegal’ workers as tensions worsen

Beijing and Manila clash over arrests of ‘illegal’ workers as tensions...

3 weeks ago 21

I gave Tencent’s WeChat AI agent control for 24 hours: where it excelled – and stumbled

I gave Tencent’s WeChat AI agent control for 24 hours: where it excell...

3 weeks ago 17

UK PM Andy Burnham shifts focus to TikTok and podcasts in social media push

UK PM Andy Burnham shifts focus to TikTok and podcasts in social media...

3 weeks ago 24

12 killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary

12 killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary

3 weeks ago 38

Mississippi’s termite swarms are here: A single treatment can cost up to $1,750

Mississippi’s termite swarms are here: A single treatment can cost up ...

3 weeks ago 19

How the US could squeeze Iran with economic isolation – and the risks involved

How the US could squeeze Iran with economic isolation – and the risks ...

3 weeks ago 17

'Fury' over death of teen British cyclist during Portugal race

'Fury' over death of teen British cyclist during Portugal race

3 weeks ago 14

Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain

Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but securi...

3 weeks ago 16

Athens cleans its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in over a century

Athens cleans its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in ove...

3 weeks ago 16

Why the Chinese yuan could soon be Africa’s most important currency

Why the Chinese yuan could soon be Africa’s most important currency

3 weeks ago 14

Snooker stars not in Hong Kong just for low tax, immigration chief says

Snooker stars not in Hong Kong just for low tax, immigration chief say...

3 weeks ago 13

Impact of US trade policy shifts on Hong Kong ‘primarily psychological’: Paul Chan

Impact of US trade policy shifts on Hong Kong ‘primarily psychological...

3 weeks ago 18

Indonesian earthquake survivors recount chaotic escape: ‘house collapsed on me’

Indonesian earthquake survivors recount chaotic escape: ‘house collaps...

3 weeks ago 15

Heatwave to persist in Hong Kong before thunderstorms set in midweek

Heatwave to persist in Hong Kong before thunderstorms set in midweek

3 weeks ago 23

After Women in India Joined Protests, Online Harassment Followed

After Women in India Joined Protests, Online Harassment Followed

3 weeks ago 24

Fraying legacy: Sham Shui Po’s fabric row faces uncertain future as shops bow out

Fraying legacy: Sham Shui Po’s fabric row faces uncertain future as sh...

3 weeks ago 21

How Cambodian worker exodus exposes Thailand’s fragile labour model

How Cambodian worker exodus exposes Thailand’s fragile labour model

3 weeks ago 18

China’s ‘electric eel’ sensor allows robots to feel an object without touching it

China’s ‘electric eel’ sensor allows robots to feel an object without ...

3 weeks ago 19

Groom-to-be found dead in hotel rubble after Colombia earthquake hits 2 days before his wedding

Groom-to-be found dead in hotel rubble after Colombia earthquake hits ...

3 weeks ago 42

Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 47

Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills...

3 weeks ago 14

Home province of DeepSeek, Moonshot founders seeks to retain, attract future AI talent

Home province of DeepSeek, Moonshot founders seeks to retain, attract ...

3 weeks ago 20

Chinese ‘family bridge’ makes 200 mountain trips yearly to connect elderly with overseas children

Chinese ‘family bridge’ makes 200 mountain trips yearly to connect eld...

3 weeks ago 17

As China launches new gang crackdown, lawyers fear wrongful convictions

As China launches new gang crackdown, lawyers fear wrongful conviction...

3 weeks ago 25

Does K-pop need the Grammys? BTS’ boycott reignites debate

Does K-pop need the Grammys? BTS’ boycott reignites debate

3 weeks ago 14

Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85

Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85

3 weeks ago 25

Hong Kong’s growing wealth inequality: will it be an M- or olive-shaped society?

Hong Kong’s growing wealth inequality: will it be an M- or olive-shape...

3 weeks ago 18

Luxury home sales rebound in mainland China but overall market recovery unlikely: analysts

Luxury home sales rebound in mainland China but overall market recover...

3 weeks ago 14

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

3 weeks ago 19

Push to oust US ambassador from Canada expands - and ‘51st state’ could take up the issue in fall

Push to oust US ambassador from Canada expands - and ‘51st state’ coul...

3 weeks ago 16

Australia urged to lead Indo-Pacific cable shield as hybrid war risks rise

Australia urged to lead Indo-Pacific cable shield as hybrid war risks ...

3 weeks ago 19

Colombia leader asks Trump to suspend tariffs after deadly quake

Colombia leader asks Trump to suspend tariffs after deadly quake

3 weeks ago 18

Mamdani’s Uganda homeland honors Netanyahu’s brother with monumental tribute

Mamdani’s Uganda homeland honors Netanyahu’s brother with monumental t...

3 weeks ago 15

Multiple people killed and injured after car driven wrong way on motorway

Multiple people killed and injured after car driven wrong way on motor...

3 weeks ago 24

Tyson is closing more beef plants as cattle shortage continues to impact supply

Tyson is closing more beef plants as cattle shortage continues to impa...

3 weeks ago 21

Putin loses 43K soldiers on Ukraine battlefield in one of bloodiest months since start of war

Putin loses 43K soldiers on Ukraine battlefield in one of bloodiest mo...

3 weeks ago 11

Mom gets keyboard tattooed on her arm so autistic son can always ‘talk’ to her

Mom gets keyboard tattooed on her arm so autistic son can always ‘talk...

3 weeks ago 19

Massive Trump merchandise store goes out of business - because nobody is buying anything

Massive Trump merchandise store goes out of business - because nobody ...

3 weeks ago 11

Australian state to launch gun buyback after Bondi Beach attack

Australian state to launch gun buyback after Bondi Beach attack

3 weeks ago 11

Great-grandfather killed at national park after a rock crashed through the roof of Jeep

Great-grandfather killed at national park after a rock crashed through...

3 weeks ago 19

$10 Million in Gold Found Buried Under Former Brewery in Belgium

$10 Million in Gold Found Buried Under Former Brewery in Belgium

3 weeks ago 10

Five people shot at Virginia State University as police search for ‘multiple suspects’

Five people shot at Virginia State University as police search for ‘mu...

3 weeks ago 13

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports...

3 weeks ago 16

Suspect in Michigan shooting spree was jailed for child abuse years before killings

Suspect in Michigan shooting spree was jailed for child abuse years be...

3 weeks ago 14

US oil reserves are so low amid Trump’s Iran war the caverns holding them could be damaged

US oil reserves are so low amid Trump’s Iran war the caverns holding t...

3 weeks ago 20

Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of another ship being struck

Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of anothe...

3 weeks ago 19

Five dead in Indiana as ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ flooding swallows homes - and water ‘is still rising’

Five dead in Indiana as ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ flooding swallows homes -...

3 weeks ago 11

The bizarre and hilarious chaos on cruise ships exposed — including pirates, pot, and polar bears

The bizarre and hilarious chaos on cruise ships exposed — including pi...

3 weeks ago 17

More bodies found after ferry disaster in Zimbabwe as number of deaths climbs to 72

More bodies found after ferry disaster in Zimbabwe as number of deaths...

3 weeks ago 18

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

3 weeks ago 12

Where to Eat and Drink at a Barcelona Bar Like a Local

Where to Eat and Drink at a Barcelona Bar Like a Local

3 weeks ago 21

Trump Cabinet member roasted for awkward TikTok video: ‘Walks like the aliens’

Trump Cabinet member roasted for awkward TikTok video: ‘Walks like the...

3 weeks ago 21

Hawaii bracing for ‘enormous’ storm as Lala strengthens into a hurricane

Hawaii bracing for ‘enormous’ storm as Lala strengthens into a hurrica...

3 weeks ago 13

Liechtenstein changes succession rule to allow women to ascend the throne

Liechtenstein changes succession rule to allow women to ascend the thr...

3 weeks ago 21

How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands

How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands

3 weeks ago 21

Iran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar Rejects

Iran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar Rejects

3 weeks ago 14

17-year-old charged with murder in 2025 slaying of Utah mom and her 8-year-old son

17-year-old charged with murder in 2025 slaying of Utah mom and her 8-...

3 weeks ago 13

Ukraine ramps up long-range strikes, attacks Russia's Samara industrial site

Ukraine ramps up long-range strikes, attacks Russia's Samara industria...

3 weeks ago 14