19+ hour, 20+ min ago   (489+ words) Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 130 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather and capsized. The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers and…...

21+ hour, 19+ min ago   (248+ words) Commissioner for Belt and Road Nicholas Ho Lik-chi has urged Hong Kong to evolve into a key resource allocation hub for the Belt and Road Initiative, following the record-breaking cooperation achieved at the Belt and Road Summit. The annual conference,…...

22+ hour, 39+ min ago   (323+ words) Former government officials have paid tribute to the city’s first chief executive Tung Chee-hwa following his passing, describing him as a visionary leader with a strong commitment to both the city and the country. Speaking on a radio program on…...

23+ hour, 42+ min ago   (268+ words) On a beach of a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea, tourists frolic in the azure waters like most visitors do in the popular Mediterranean country at this time of year. The difference on Atokos is that they are…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago   (793+ words) Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence, outlining a three-step framework intended to pace development and create more time to…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (144+ words) An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people was reported missing after losing contact in the Java Sea early on Sunday during bad weather, the country's search and rescue agency said in a statement. The Virgo Transport 8 ship set sail on Saturday…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (335+ words) India and China's leaders pledged on Saturday to build up business and transport links, New Delhi said, as both rebuild ties badly damaged by a 2020 military clash on their disputed Himalayan border. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (512+ words) India will host leaders including the presidents of Russia and Iran for a BRICS summit on Saturday, with wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as well as economic challenges, to dominate talks among the 11-member group. Vladimir Putin and…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (274+ words) Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first Chief Executive and former vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, passed away at the age of 89. As a former vice-national leader, attention has turned to whether he will…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (252+ words) More than 100 days into her spaceflight, Hong Kong astronaut Lai Ka-ying will beam down to her former secondary school on Wednesday as she and the Shenzhou-23 crew lead an orbital "Tiangong Classroom" science session. The Education Bureau announced the event…...