2 dead after small plane crashes into house in Germany
Two men died when a light aircraft crashed into a single-family home in the northern German state of Lower Saxony…
FBI director meets China’s public security chief in Beijing on crime crackdown
Washington and Beijing’s top police officials met on Friday in the Chinese capital, the latest meeting by senior level representatives…
Trump vows fresh tariffs on EU in retaliation for US$1 billion Google fine
US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on products from the European Union in retaliation for the bloc’s US$1 billion…
International Criminal Court members dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan over sex act: insiders
Member states of the International Criminal Court voted on Friday to dismiss Karim Khan as prosecutor following allegations of sexual…
The trained architect behind Ukraine’s deep-strike drones: Iryna Terekh
She tours major international defence shows, negotiates with arms manufacturers and takes part in discussions on Europe’s rearmament. At 34,…
Xia Baolong urges lawmakers to ‘assume a greater role’ in helping Hong Kong leader
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has called on lawmakers to better support the city’s leader, enhance governance, inject…
Ebola virus: first person vaccinated in UK trial of new jab
A volunteer was injected on Friday with the first dose of a rapidly developed vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of…
Pentagon expands blacklist to include China’s top civilian universities
The Pentagon has added Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University to a list of foreign institutions deemed a threat…
Iran war: Chinese tanker passes Red Sea choke point despite Houthi blockade
The Houthi militia in Yemen appears to be allowing some ships to pass through the Bab al-Mandab strait at the…
Trump vows to punish Iran for Houthi attacks in Red Sea, as oil surges over US$100
US President Donald Trump promised on Thursday “major military punishment” for Iran and its Houthi allies, after Yemeni fighters struck…