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Hong Kong public universities will raise undergraduate tuition fees for non-local students studying general courses by up to 26 per cent in the 2027-28 academic year, marking the sharpest increase in recent years as institutions adjust to an expanded quota. Non-local students admitted to the University of Hong Kong’…
“It is 100% a massage place that is for guys looking for a happy ending,” wrote one patron in a 2016 Miracle Massage review on Yelp.
The stands were not full that day. Capacity at the Polo Grounds was 54,500, but on the afternoon of Oct. 3, 1951, only 34,320 paid their way in — 60 cents for bleachers, $1.25 for general admission, $3 for box seats.
A US appeals court blocked Minnesota’s AI nude-image ban after Elon Musk’s xAI argued that the law violates free-speech protections Read Full Article at RT.com
A US appeals court blocked Minnesota’s AI nude-image ban after Elon Musk’s xAI argued that the law violates constitutional free-speech protections
UAE prosecutors say flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami used a crash axe to attack the pilot in an attempted hijack of an Israel-bound flight.
The alleged teenaged driver of the car which ploughed into a crowd a crowd of Newcastle Knights supporters has been charged.
More than 50 protests took place on Saturday after the government failed to get emergency legislation through parliament.
Crown Prince of Dubai said Capt Smit Machchhar showed courage, responsibility and care for human life
Hong Kong police have busted a burglary syndicate that recruited illegal immigrants and is believed to be behind at least 25 break-ins across the city in recent weeks, with stolen cash and valuables exceeding HK$3.6 million (US$458,773). Six people aged 31 to 45 – five mainlanders and a local resident – were arreste…
The force says the syndicate targeted village houses and upscale homes during holidays when residents were away.
Robert Lewandowski nets hat-trick for Poland while Edin Dzeko plays final international for Bosnia
Canada is giving paper straws to convicts across federal prisons for “safer snorting,” according to a memo to Corrections Canada staff shared on social media.
The rebels have been seen leaving the capital of the northern Tigray region, according to local sources.
The bar in San Vicente de la Sonsierra collapsed at about 5:25 a.m., trapping between 25 and 30 people inside.
Thai authorities revoked the citizenship of Israeli-born Ariel Blushstein, citing his use of an Israeli passport after naturalization and an alleged failure to disclose Uruguayan citizenship.
Clashes between settlers and Palestinians were reported across the West Bank during Sukkot, including a deadly shooting in Yasuf and violence linked to the olive harvest.
Chinese troops have taken part in a mass multinational exercise in Russia featuring new anti-drone and ground robot systems – drills that Russian state media said “applied lessons” from the Ukraine war. The troops were among more than 47,000 military personnel involved in the Tsentr-2026 – or Centre-2026 – drills in…
The mass drill involved tens of thousands of personnel from SCO countries to apply lessons from Ukraine war, Moscow says.
'The entire land is ours': Ben Gvir escalates calls for annexation of occupied West Bank Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 10/03/2026 - 10:19 National security minister says he would displace Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza if appointed defence minister Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir arriv…
Foreign Ministry says it summoned India's charge d'affaires to lodge 'strong protest' over killing of two civilians.
President Sheikh Mohamed’s adviser underlines UAE's zero tolerance stance against hateful ideologies and discourse
Greek PM hopes handover of Tsar Samuel to Bulgaria will persuade Britain that time has come for ‘truth, reason, justice and morality’In a ceremony replete with the sort of fanfare usually reserved for great events, Greece and Bulgaria have formally exchanged “a treasury” of relics and bones, sealing a cultural deal …
The Conservative leader is expected to set out a return to core conservative principles at the party’s annual conference.
The 25-year-old man was arrested in the London borough of Westminster on Thursday.
Two men were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
As the Illinois governor seeks a third term, his growing national profile has fueled speculation about a possible White House bidSend us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterm electionWhen Donald Trump returned to power, 20 long months ago, some state leaders wrung their hands, wo…
Frank Strada will leave role next month after uproar over execution attempt, which sent Pike to hospital in critical conditionTennessee’s prison chief is resigning after the failed execution of Christa Pike, which lawyers say was the fifth “botched” execution under his leadership across two states since 2022.Frank S…
Authorities crack down on trade they says risks spiralling out of control – but operators say they are being targeted unfairlyOn the edge of Piazza Navona, one of the grandest squares in central Rome, Barry and Linda, visitors from Texas in the US, stepped out of a golf cart. They planned to cross the square on foot…
Botanical societies of both countries sign joint plant science cooperation initiative in China’s Taian to tackle pressing global challenges.
The botanical societies of the United States and China have signed a plant science cooperation initiative, vowing to strengthen bilateral ties and foster an open scientific community to tackle global issues. The joint initiative was signed during a Sino-American botany conference last month in Taian, in China’s east…
A 60-year-old woman in China has captured attention on social media for giving birth to a baby girl, just two years after welcoming a son. She made the decision to have children at a later stage in life after enduring the loss of her only child four years ago, as reported by the Red Star News. The infant girl, weigh…
Brushing off public disapproval, Zhang says she feels young and healthy, and is confident in her choice to give birth at an older age.
Max Verstappen delivered a sublime lap in his Red Bull to qualify fastest for Sunday's Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
‘They want to displace us’: Israel launches new demolition of West Bank olive groves Submitted by Mohammed Turkman on Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:21 Military orders and bulldozers target Palestinian farmland, threatening livelihoods ahead of the olive harvest A Palestinian walks among olive trees uprooted by Israeli forces…
They are the support base for non-nationalist parties but are voting with their feet and not on ballot papersOn a perfect October morning in Sarajevo, the motivation for young people to be leaving Bosnia and Herzegovina in droves is not immediately apparent. The country’s capital is basking in the autumn sunshine an…
Global energy prices have been soaring due to the US and Israel's war on Iran and Russia's war on Ukraine.
Accused pilot Hamam al-Hammami reportedly barred from flying in Oman due to concerns over extremist views.
Harrison Jones was killed after being struck by a Ford Transit Tipper outside his home in Llanfairfechan.
Capt Smit Machchhar is receiving care in the UAE after helping to avert disaster on Dubai flght to Tel Aviv
It wasn't easy, but Australian Alex de Minaur has booked his spot in the quarterfinals of the China Open with a gutsy win over France's Quentin Halys.
TRAVEL dreams are meant to be lived – and with the holidays just around the corner, now may be the perfect time to turn those plans into bookings. Megaworld Global Hotels and Resorts (MGHR) is bringing its TARA! travel offers to the Travel Sale Expo 2026, happening on Oct. 2 to 4 at SM Megamall, giving travelers an …
Candidate Mark Nicholson said former premiers Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan would be ‘in prison by Christmas’ if One Nation won the electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has launched its Victorian election campaign, vowing to legalise the personal use of pepper spray, aboli…
Hong Kong’s stronger economic performance over the past year was the reason for raising the monthly minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers by 2.35 per cent, the labour minister has said, amid disappointment from both unions and employers’ groups. Defending the government’s decision to raise the monthly minimum wa…
Chris Sun says the 2.35 per cent increase to HK$5,220 reflects Hong Kong’s stronger economy, but unions and employers’ groups remain unsatisfied.
The co-pilot who allegedly attempted to down a flydubai plane had been barred from flying in his home country of Oman. Initial investigations have uncovered the use of a crash axe, a tool typically used in emergencies, in the mid-flight attack.
Western Libya’s GNU say working with Saddam Haftar ‘impossible’ as US-backed merger plan breaks downAllegations that the son of the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar oversaw a “terror cell” that launched drone attacks on fuel storage facilities and power stations in western Libya have upended plans for the Tripoli-based…
John Steinbeck’s hometown of Salinas is the least affordable city in the US for the middle class, a recent Brookings Institution analysis found Nestled between two mountain ranges at the crook of central California’s coastline sits a valley known as the “salad bowl of the world”.Farm workers stoop over neatly lined …
The men thought they were communicating with underage girls online.
Mayor Vitali Klitschko says Kyivans can no longer pretend it is ‘peacetime’ amid strikes on school, hospital and bridgeValeriya Tkachenko was dropping her son off at school in central Kyiv when the air raid alert sounded. Staff hurried the children and parents into the shelter, where the frightened lawyer spent the …
