Will Hong Kong reopen for business under new leader Lee?
by Holmes Chan and Su Xinqi © Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's next leader John Lee…
4 years ago
UN calls for end to Russian war in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations and several countries called Thursday for an end to Russia's…
4 years ago
Russian oligarch’s yacht seized in Fiji on US request
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Authorities in Fiji have seized the $300 million yacht of Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov after…
4 years ago
Pentagon denies helping Ukraine ‘target’ Russian generals
by Paul Handley © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Defense Department denied Thursday that…
4 years ago
Three killed in central Israel attack, police launch manhunt
by Ahmad Gharabli with Ben Simon in Jerusalem © Agence France-Presse ELAD, Israel (AFP) -- Three people were killed…
4 years ago
6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Oriental
(Eagle News) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental on Thursday, May 5. According to the Philippine Institute of…
4 years ago
President Duterte designates Lt. Gen. Danao as PNP OIC
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has designated Police Lieutenant General Vicente Danao Jr. as the officer in charge of…
4 years ago
Pres. Duterte says it’s important he remain “neutral” to ensure clean polls; won’t reveal his presidential bet
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said he would ensure clean, honest and orderly elections on May 9, and…
4 years ago
Russian ceasefire to begin at besieged Mariupol steel plant
by Joshua Melvin with David Stout in Kyiv © Agence France-Presse ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AFP) -- A Russian-announced ceasefire was due…
4 years ago
John Lee: the former Hong Kong cop Beijing trusts
by Su Xinqi As a former beat cop who rose to become Hong Kong's security chief, John Lee is the…
4 years ago