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China stray puppy with 2 arrows in head, leads to crowdfunding for surgery, police probe
Fledgling canine found by passers-by, saved by emergency treatment, case sparks fierce online debate about use of police resources.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:
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Safety documents for Hong Kong construction sites ‘should require e-signatures’
Industry veteran raises suggestion to fight fraud after ICAC uncovers suspected bribery of inspectors at residential project.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:‘Need answers’: Will Sri Lanka’s Tamils find war closure under Dissanayake?
Tamils commemorating loved ones lost or 'disappeared' during the civil war are still waiting for answers.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Walk this epic pilgrimage route around Rome to visit its seven most magnificent churches
For a particularly meaningful way to visit Rome’s major churches - and to sidestep the crowds - try following in the footsteps of a 16th-century saint.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 24th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Energy bills across Europe: What share of the cost is made up of tax?
European countries apply different tax policies to consumer energy prices. This leads to significant differences in the share of energy taxes and VAT in electricity and gas bills.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Why China’s yuan needs Hong Kong to reach new international heights
Doubts about the dollar’s supremacy present a unique opportunity to accelerate the yuan’s internationalisation.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump and the tortured history of South Africa’s land
Land ownership remains country’s toughest policy problem as it grapples with the legacy of apartheid
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:In search of utopia on Denmark’s sunshine island
Every June, the country’s political elite quit Copenhagen to ‘listen and reflect’ on the dreamy island of Bornholm — and it’s a treat for holidaymakers too
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Spain left as sole major holdout on Nato’s 5% defence spending goal
Madrid’s stance threatens alliance unity amid preparations to meet Trump’s military spending demand in June
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:The Fed’s not making a profit
In these unusual times, Congress and the White House should be clear what they plan to do about a loss
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Russia revives Soviet-era rival to Eurovision song contest
Moscow to relaunch ‘Intervision’ after 45-year hiatus for countries with kindred ‘spiritual values’
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:How Japan’s winemaking community doubled in a decade
Wine production in Japan wine is thriving – but don’t call it ‘Japanese’
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Austria plans permanent curbs on asylum rights
Quota system for family reunification confirms Vienna’s role as trailblazer for immigration curbs in the EU
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Andrew Cuomo, New York’s comeback contender
Four years after resigning as governor, he is mounting a mayoral campaign as leader of the city’s liberal resistance
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:ASEAN exclusion not enough to force Myanmar junta’s hand
Myanmar’s junta has once again been excluded from a high-level Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit, this time the event to be held in Kuala Lumpur from May 26-27. This has become a de facto policy tool for the bloc since the February 2021 democracy-suspending military coup. Yet the central question remains: Is this […] The post ASEAN exclusion not enough to force Myanmar junta’s hand appeared first on...
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:'Grandpa Robbers' found guilty in Kardashian robbery by Paris court
The gang of thieves broke into Kardashian's luxury Paris apartment in 2016 and stole millions of dollars' worth of jewellery from her.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Russian drone, missile attack injures several — Kyiv mayor
Vitali Klitschko said Kyiv was "under a combined enemy attack." At least eight people were wounded in the "massive" attack, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital added.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Number of Hong Kong students attending British independent schools drops by 6%
Annual census conducted by UK’s Independent School Council cites introduction of 20 per cent VAT as contributing factor.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Singapore’s housing challenge: why some young adults still live with their parents
High property costs and cultural norms keep many Singaporeans living with parents, as singles face challenges buying homes as adults.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Kyiv mayor says city faces fresh onslaught of Russian drone, missile attacks
Russia attacked Ukraine's capital Kyiv early on Saturday with drones and missiles, triggering fires, strewing debris in districts throughout the city and injuring at least eight people, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Panamanian Workers and Social Movements Unite in Fierce March Against Mulino’s Neoliberal Agenda
Panamanian workers and social organizations intensify protests against President José Raúl Mulino’s neoliberal policies, including the controversial Law 462, U.S. military agreements, and environmental threats, demanding sovereignty and social justice. Related: Panamanian Union Leader Saul Mendez Requests Asylum in Bolivian Embassy Panama is witnessing one of the most significant waves of social mobilization in recent...
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:U.S. Announces Partial Lifting of Sanctions on Syria: A Step Toward Economic Reopening or a Strategic Move?
The U.S. government announces a partial lifting of sanctions on Syria, aiming to facilitate recovery,but is an open question whether this move signals genuine economic reopening or a strategic political maneuver. Related: Israeli Launches Military Incursion in Southern Syria U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced this Friday the formal partial lifting of sanctions on […]
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Australia has a proud history of standing up against human catastrophe. Gaza should be no exception | Ed Husic
We can and should be doing more to help the 2 million Palestinians struggling to surviveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLast Monday the UK, Canada and France deliberately issued the strongest joint statement to date about what they said was the “intolerable” level of human suffering in Gaza.It is a further sign that many of our good friends in the international community remain aghast at the...
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Anwar Ibrahim mints a dynasty – but Malaysia’s youth aren’t buying it
The rapid ascent of Anwar’s heir apparent Nurul Izzah has alienated many young Malaysians who are tired of old feuds and unfulfilled promises.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Disney once again serves up a sanitised and unnecessary live-action remake
The new Lilo & Stitch's formula is simple: remove everything that could possibly offend anyone, replace the personalised hand-drawn animation with CGI, add in a little slapstick and a Bruno Mars song, and you've got yourself a hit.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Eight of Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris court
Eight people have been convicted in connection with the 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian. The robbers stole jewelry to the tune of $10 million in the heist, with the US celebrity fearing for her life.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote
Opposition leaders have argued the detention of politician Juan Pablo Guanipa and others is meant to stifle dissent.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:U.S. Government Uses Elon Musk’s AI Service Grok, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is reportedly being used at high levels within the U.S. Government, potentially violating laws on conflicts of interest and risking sensitive data, according to anonymous sources. Related: Trump Threatens EU with 50 Percent Tariffs: A Blow to Workers on Both Sides of the Atlantic The United States government, under Donald […]
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:NSW has its first 'urban renewable energy zone'. So, how does it work?
The NSW government has launched a new approach to renewable energy in the Illawarra, pitching the region as the state's first "urban renewable energy zone".
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Trump purges dozens of National Security Council officials
Supporters say move is designed to staff body with Maga-aligned people
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' has investors worried
US 10-year Treasury bonds have long been considered "risk-free" — until now. That's put the usually circumspect Reserve Bank of Australia "on alert" for a potentially "cataclysmic" economic event.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:DRC’s ex-president Kabila slams justice system after losing immunity
Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Less than five percent of aid that arrived during ceasefire allowed into Gaza
Less than five percent of aid that arrived during ceasefire allowed into Gaza Only 119 aid trucks have arrived in Gaza since Israel lifted the blockade on Monday to allow limited aid into Gaza according to an umbrella network of Palestinian aid groups, reported Reuters on Friday. The umbrella network also said some of the aid trucks that made it into the besieged strip have been looted by groups of men, near the city...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:A cargo ship ran aground and nearly crashed into a Norway doorway
The cargo ship didn't make it to Johan Helberg's doorway in Norway, but it came close enough.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source: