British mother jailed for keeping woman as ‘house slave’ for 25 years
A UK judge on Thursday jailed for 13 years a mother-of-10 who forced a vulnerable woman to work as a “house slave” for more than two decades. Amanda Wixon subjected the woman, who was a teenager when the ordeal began, to more than 25 years of abuse at her squalid home...
UK PM Starmer admits his ‘mistake’ in appointing Mandelson as US ambassador
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken responsibility for his “mistake” in sending Peter Mandelson to Washington as ambassador, as Downing Street denied there was a “cover-up” in the release of files related to the appointment. The prime minister is facing...
Anchors Academy Expands with Junior Secondary Division and Co-establishes Senior Secondary School with St Bees School UK
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Anchors Academy, recognised as one of Hong Kong's leading private schools for kindergarten and primary education, is taking a significant leap forward. The school has announced the extension...
Armenian Refusal of Russian Aid Suspicious – Russian Foreign Ministry
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has criticized Armenia's rejection of humanitarian aid for refugees from the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Read More
Social Media Addiction Trial Nears End. Society Long Ago Rendered Its Verdict.
Closing arguments begin Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has already been decided. Read More
2 arrested in raid on Hong Kong syndicate accused of laundering HK$4.7 billion
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested two men in a crackdown on a syndicate accused of laundering HK$4.7 billion (US$600.54 million) in criminal proceeds over four years and running a drug business. Investigators from customs’ financial investigation bureau said on...
Italy Won’t Join War Against Iran, Meloni Affirms
Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has voiced opposition to the ongoing US-Israeli hostilities against Iran. Read More
China codifies ethnic assimilation with new ‘unity’ law as it counters the West
Israel’s 90 nuclear warheads make any strike on Iran ‘really dangerous’: expert
A.I. Chatbots Want Your Health Records. Tread Carefully.
Hezbollah Strikes Back: Israel’s Iron Dome Overwhelmed
US Navy patrols Taiwan Strait before Xi-Trump summit, triggering PLA manoeuvres
Hong Kong’s John Lee pledges to align with nation’s new 5-year plan
More Hong Kong drivers head to mainland China to refuel as oil prices rise
Hong Kong’s Wealth for Good Summit to highlight AI, robotics, biotech opportunities
Ant smuggling rises in Kenya as Chinese national caught with 2,238 insects at airport
