6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (181+ words) An official said the strike killed two Russian servicemen and endangered the nuclear power plant The head of Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation ⁠accused Ukraine on ⁠Sunday of attacking diesel fuel trucks, ⁠killing two Russian servicemen and deliberately jeopardising safety…...

5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (177+ words) They were the “shop kings” of Hong Kong, owning dozens of properties in the same district and even the same street. But over the past few years many of these landlords have gone bankrupt, hit by the collapse in post-pandemic…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (193+ words) Woman who provided services during short visit arrested by immigration officers last week, months after country’s consulate issued warning A growing number of South Korean beauticians are providing illegal eyebrow or lip microblading treatments in Hong Kong, with the country’s…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (116+ words) South China Morning Post Xi Jinping tells summit in New Delhi that Beijing will offer training in key areas to help the Global South’s development Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Sunday to help Brics countries develop and apply open-source…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago   (307+ words) Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle South China Morning Post Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your views by emailing us your Letter to the Editor at [email protected] or filling…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago   (172+ words) Property is losing its sparkle for next-generation investors who prioritise liquidity, easy succession and higher returns When Maria’s family moved out of their house in Hong Kong’s Southern district, one of the bigger jobs was packing her mother’s belongings, including…...

23+ hour, 48+ min ago   (215+ words) Main contractor on Tung Chung estate, Able Engineering, is also part of a joint venture involved in scandal-hit lift installation work The quality of concrete used in three blocks of a public housing estate under construction in Tung Chung requires…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (181+ words) A US$4.8 billion transport budget will not end Manila’s gridlock unless bus and jeepney services also improve, analysts say A two-hour commute for a 14km (8.7-mile) journey. For Julius Dalay and millions of other Filipinos, this is just how public transport…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (222+ words) His pointed message was issued in Gander, the Canadian town that sheltered thousands of stranded Americans after the September 11 attacks Standing in the town that sheltered thousands of stranded Americans after the September 11 attacks, former Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (292+ words) In the 12 months through August, consumer inflation advanced 3.4 per cent after rising by the same margin in July US consumer prices accelerated in August as the cost of petrol rebounded after two straight monthly declines, bolstering financial market expectations that…...