1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (334+ words) Your lens on migration, mobility, and economic shifts in Asia. LIANYUNGANG - China recorded 61.287 million foreign-national entry and exit crossings in the first eight months of 2026, up 19.5% year on year. Its latest border statistics show border inspection authorities handled 499 million passenger…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (177+ words) Newswav French train derailment in Normandy sparks sabotage investigation after 44 injured The world’s most free-thinking newspaper - French authorities are investigating whether sabotage was responsible for a regional train derailment in Cleon, Normandy, which left 44 people injured on Friday evening. - The…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (490+ words) VENICE, Sept 11 — A new documentary from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers that promises to shed light on Israel's killing of civilians in Gaza is set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday. NAZA by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (571+ words) A Hong Kong court is set to sentence Friday three activists who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, in a case that is widely seen as a barometer of the city's freedoms as Beijing clamps…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (489+ words) JERUSALEM - Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, triggering a 4.1 magnitude tremor. AFP journalists in the area heard several explosions. In a video shared by…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (650+ words) PARIS, France — The EU’s climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer. In response to the assessment by the Copernicus…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (546+ words) President Donald Trump bemoaned not being able to give himself the Medal of Honor in front of recipients of the highest award for military valor in action. “I want for myself a Congressional Medal of Honor, and I've studied it…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (462+ words) NATO allies have caught Russian submarines training to carry out undersea cable sabotage using a secret weapon that leaves no trace, Reuters has reported citing two Western officials. This clandestine Russian operation was carried out by the highly secret GUGI,…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (336+ words) BRUSSELS, Sept 10 — Asylum applications to the EU dropped to a five-year-low in the first half of 2026, continuing a downward trend partly brought about by a hardening of migration policy, the bloc’s asylum agency said Thursday. The European Union plus Switzerland…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (532+ words) The Prince of Wales has called for suicide prevention to be part of the sporting world’s “game plan” as he urged clubs, competitors and fans to help “save lives”. William spoke as he launched a toolkit providing practical advice to…...