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'Monopoly at Rafah: Egyptian Firm makes millions from Palestinians fleeing Gaza'

'Monopoly at Rafah: Egyptian Firm makes millions from Palestinians fle...

1 year ago 267

Biden adds stop to North Carolina trip to visit with families of fallen law enforcement officers

Biden adds stop to North Carolina trip to visit with families of falle...

1 year ago 374

Hong Kong police charge man, 76, over allegedly wounding elderly passer-by after throwing 2 acid bottles out of window

Hong Kong police charge man, 76, over allegedly wounding elderly passe...

1 year ago 273

Dubai deluged AGAIN after ‘biblical’ floods as city sends out emergency alerts over storms & cancels flights

Dubai deluged AGAIN after ‘biblical’ floods as city sends out emergenc...

1 year ago 220

Hong Kong economy grows 2.7% in first quarter amid rise in exports of services

Hong Kong economy grows 2.7% in first quarter amid rise in exports of ...

1 year ago 190

Covid-19 'FLiRT' variants: What you need to know

Covid-19 'FLiRT' variants: What you need to know

1 year ago 388

Pakistan’s clout grows as US official’s visit underscores its go-between role in Iranian affairs

Pakistan’s clout grows as US official’s visit underscores its go-betwe...

1 year ago 197

Death toll jumps to 48 in southern China highway collapse that sent 23 cars down a steep slope

Death toll jumps to 48 in southern China highway collapse that sent 23...

1 year ago 342

Chinese tourists are travelling again, with Malaysia, Singapore, Japan and Indonesia benefiting

Chinese tourists are travelling again, with Malaysia, Singapore, Japan...

1 year ago 197

Pirate e-book site Z-Library hit by China’s Great Firewall as Bilibili account closed after rumours of curbed access

Pirate e-book site Z-Library hit by China’s Great Firewall as Bilibili...

1 year ago 302

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...

1 year ago 196

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...

1 year ago 287

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...

1 year ago 376

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...

1 year ago 233

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

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

1 year ago 202

Saudi Arabia steps up arrests of those attacking Israel online

Saudi Arabia steps up arrests of those attacking Israel online

1 year ago 201

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...

1 year ago 190

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 ...

1 year ago 330

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,...

1 year ago 298

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...

1 year ago 380

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

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

1 year ago 247

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...

1 year ago 217

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...

1 year ago 216

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...

1 year ago 218

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

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

1 year ago 254

Police deployed on US campuses as Gaza war protest unrest simmers

Police deployed on US campuses as Gaza war protest unrest simmers

1 year ago 313

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

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

1 year ago 414

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

1 year ago 201

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

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

1 year ago 286

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...

1 year ago 206

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 ...

1 year ago 360

Student protests look familiar but march to a different beat

Student protests look familiar but march to a different beat

1 year ago 381

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 ...

1 year ago 320

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...

1 year ago 205

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 ...

1 year ago 414

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...

1 year ago 357

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...

1 year ago 293

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...

1 year ago 263

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

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

1 year ago 218

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...

1 year ago 205

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

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

1 year ago 198

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...

1 year ago 281

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

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

1 year ago 201

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...

1 year ago 293

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

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

1 year ago 193

Thursday Briefing

Thursday Briefing

1 year ago 231

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...

1 year ago 278

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...

1 year ago 281

5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner

5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner

1 year ago 211

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

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

1 year ago 190

U.K. Local Elections, Explained

U.K. Local Elections, Explained

1 year ago 351

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...

1 year ago 226

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...

1 year ago 335

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war

1 year ago 501

Data suggests why Chinese manufacturers dominate in so many sectors

Data suggests why Chinese manufacturers dominate in so many sectors

1 year ago 261

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...

1 year ago 283

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...

1 year ago 219

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...

1 year ago 275

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

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

1 year ago 314

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...

1 year ago 265