Once the pride of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific becomes government’s punchbag
Flag carrier has become a regular target of government criticism as it struggles to recover…
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Donald Sutherland, whose career spanned MASH to Hunger Games, dies aged 88
Son Kiefer Sutherland pays tribute to a father who ‘loved what he did and did…
Melinda French Gates endorses Joe Biden for president
It is the first time French Gates has endorsed a presidential candidate.
Trump says he would give green cards to foreign graduates of US colleges
Republican contender known for his hardline stance on immigration says graduates should be able to…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 847
As the war enters its 847th day, these are the main developments.
Four self-made millionaires echo the same advice for success: Just get started
Jason McGowan, Anne Mahlum, Edward Tirtanata and Shawn Tsao have one thing in common —…
CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 crosses 5,500 level before erasing gains
The S&P 500 briefly passed the 5,500 mark for the first time before ending the…
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Rohingya and ethnic Rakhine see dreams of education and work disappear as conflict escalates in…
Asia-Pacific markets set to fall as S&P 500 retreats from record; investors assess Japan inflation data
Japan’s headline inflation rate rose to 2.8%, higher than April’s figure of 2.5%.
TikTok says US refused to engage in serious settlement talks
ByteDance said US government prefers to shut down than work on an ‘effective solution’ to…
Who will hold Israel to account for committing war crimes?
UN commission’s damning findings follow Security Council resolution and ICJ orders.
South Africa’s DA party suspends lawmaker over racist rant in old video
Centre-right party says newly elected MP Renaldo Gouws used ‘execrable language’ in old video that…
Putin says Russia may send weapons to North Korea
His comments come after South Korea says will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia…
Tax hike proposal, cost-of-living crisis ignite protests across Kenya
Police and ‘Occupy Parliament’ demonstrators confronted each other in Nairobi over proposed new taxes.
Beluga whales rescued in ‘high-risk’ operation
Video shows the ‘high-risk’ operation that saved two Beluga whales from Ukraine and transported them…
SpaceX unveils backpack-sized ‘Starlink Mini’ satellite internet antenna for $599
SpaceX is rolling out a compact version of its satellite internet antennas called “Starlink Mini.”
Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial
Gilead’s experimental twice-yearly medicine to prevent HIV was 100% effective in a late-stage trial, the…
Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears armed group resurgence
Somalia and neighbouring nations have expressed concern over al-Shabab seizing power amid a ‘security vacuum’.
Palestinian girl cries ‘Goodbye mom’
‘Goodbye Mom.’ These are the last moments between a young Palestinian girl and her mother.
Romanian president quits NATO chief race, paving way for Netherland’s Rutte
All other NATO members had already backed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to become the…
