Around 10,000 homes in Hong Kong's Eastern district, specifically Shau Kei Wan and surrounding areas, are experiencing a 24-hour fresh water supply disruption due to an 18-inch pipe burst. The Water Supplies Department expects service to resume by Monday morning.
Ivory Coast's economic hub, Abidjan, witnesses growing Chinese infrastructure presence, including the Alassane Ouattara Bridge, as the country diversifies partners beyond French dominance.
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow's oil refinery for the second time this week, causing damage, while Russia retaliated with missile strikes on Kyiv. The refinery attack exacerbates Russia's fuel crisis, prompting it to import fuel by sea.
Marco Wong, 23, overcame doubts about his football future after a difficult season with Tai Po FC. Despite being a fan of the club, he barely played until the FA Cup final, where his excellent performance secured victory. Wong's resilience was tested after being repeatedly overlooked for the under-22 squad.
The lead prosecutor in the case against former FBI director James Comey, Matthew Petracca, has withdrawn. He was replaced by Timothy Severo. Comey faces charges for a social media post allegedly threatening President Trump.
Tai Po clinches FA Cup with 2-1 win over Eastern District; coach Lee Chi-kin expresses desire to explore overseas opportunities
Tai Po manager Lee Chi-kin must decide whether to play influential winger Michel Renner in the FA Cup final against Eastern District, despite Renner's expected summer move to the same opponent, amidst uncertainty over Tai Po's next season plans.
The US Justice Department announced the indictment of two Chinese nationals, Ruhuan Zhen and Hongce Wu, for allegedly laundering money for drug cartels like the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG. They remain at large.
Harry Lu guilty of acting as unauthorised Chinese agent and obstructing justice, acquitted of conspiracy charge; plans to appeal
Harry Lu found guilty of acting as an unauthorised agent of China and obstructing justice, acquitted of conspiracy charge, plans to appeal.
A trial of a US citizen of Chinese descent accused of creating a covert police station in Manhattan opened on Wednesday, considering evidence of what the US government says is part of Beijing’s bid to expand its influence well beyond Chinese shores. Lu Jianwang, 64, faces three charges in the US Eastern District Court of New York: acting as an unauthorised agent of China; conspiracy to act as a foreign agent; and obstruction of justice. He is accused of using the fourth floor of a building in...
One of Hong Kong’s most successful and enduring footballers, Helio Goncalves, believes the city’s under-22 league is delivering “huge experiences” for emerging players, but he acknowledged “it would be great to play more on grass”. A six-times local Premier League champion during 11 years with Kitchee, Goncalves has this season combined being the cornerstone of Eastern District’s miserly defence with managing the club’s under-22 team in the league that was launched last term. On Monday, the...
A Chinese university student has been charged with photographing US military aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska during a road trip. Tianrui Liang, 21, was arrested at JFK Airport on April 7 while attempting to return to Scotland after driving from Vancouver through Washington state to South Dakota and Nebraska.
A Chinese university student has been charged with unauthorised photography of US military aircraft in Nebraska during a road trip through several states, which included a stop at an air force base in South Dakota. Tianrui Liang, who is studying in Glasgow, was arrested at New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport on April 7 as he attempted to return to Scotland, court documents filed in the Eastern District of New York revealed. The 21-year-old has been charged with photographing defence...
