Liberal Party of Canada’s Trudeau to choose new leader on March 9
[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025
Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will step aside as prime minister, bowing to pressure from lawmakers.
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Malaysian family awarded US$1.3 million after doctor left bleeding mother to get a drink
The woman who died from blood loss was placed under the care of three unregistered nurses.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Avoid ‘bloodshed’ when arresting South Korea’s Yoon, presidential security chief says
Park Chong-jun urges no physical clashes in detaining Yoon after a previous attempt to take him into custody failed.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Michelle Obama misses Jimmy Carter funeral, where she would have sat beside Trump
Except for the ex-first lady, who is in Hawaii, all of the living former US presidents and their spouses attended (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Xi’s orders for Macau serve as reference for Hong Kong, Beijing official says
Xia Baolong also calls on Hong Kong and Macau to fully unleash the benefits of the ‘one country, two systems’ (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Massive Earthquake Shakes Tibet, Reveals Danger of Proposed Hydropower Dam
On Tuesday morning, a county in Tibet experienced one of its strongest earthquakes in years. According to official (…)
[China Digital Times] - 10/01/2025
Hong Kong cultural district’s housing scheme to include more arts elements
District councillors express concerns the proposed residential development may undermine art hub’s image.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Poland says won’t arrest Israel PM Netanyahu if he visits for Auschwitz commemoration
The Israeli leader is subject to a warrant by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Gaza.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Flu outbreaks surge at Hong Kong schools as cold weather warning issued
The forecaster issued the warning at 6am, expecting the weather to be persistently cold over next few days.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Beijing orders Chinese miners to report more of their overseas reserves
Amid tensions with US, Ministry of Commerce expands list of mineral resources that must be declared to include rare (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Chinese cancel Thai holidays as actor Wang Xing’s kidnapping fuels safety fears
Thailand is expected to take a tourism and economic hit from Lunar New Year trip cancellations.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Lancet study estimates Gaza death toll 40 per cent higher than recorded
UK-led group of researchers estimated that almost 60 per cent of deaths were women, children and the elderly.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025