Boris Johnson said farewell to his Downing Street residence and office, and described his future plans as a return to a quieter life.

Beijing wanted 50-50 per cent revenue-sharing instead of 60-40 per cent deal in favour of Manila and pushed for conditions that were unacceptable to the Philippines, foreign affairs secretary says.

Shoji Morimoto has accompanied his clients to a park to play on a see-saw and waved them off from a railway station. But doing nothing doesn’t mean he’ll do anything – and certainly nothing sexual.

By speeding up diagnosis and improving its accuracy, Chapman Lee says his team hopes to help patients, while also tackling manpower issues and lowering costs.

Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister on Tuesday, travelling to see Queen Elizabeth in Scotland before appointing a new team of ministers.

Container was going from the Middle East to Taiwan via Hong Kong, customs department says.

Malaysian national Leonard Glenn Francis, widely known as ‘Fat Leonard’, was set to be sentenced in a US$35 million bribery scandal involving the US Navy and the military contracting company he ran out of Singapore.

Hong Kong leader John Lee expresses concern and sadness over tragedy, in which five-year-old boy with bruises and abrasions found dead in subdivided flat.

Pottery, porcelain and coins recovered in archaeological survey of ‘unprecedented’ scale in disputed waterway.

Source says man reported feeling unwell on Monday while under hotel quarantine, and had developed symptoms such as a rash.

Last month, Macau’s gaming revenue came it at less than one-tenth of pre-pandemic levels. In Singapore, it’s back up to 70 per cent of the level seen before Covid-19.

Aftershocks, days of rain and possible landslides threaten the rescue operation, which includes a mission to reach hundreds trapped in a national park.

The last working reactor at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was disconnected from the grid after shelling caused a fire.

North Korea has sought to tighten relations with Russia as much of the West has pulled away, blaming the US for the Ukraine crisis and saying Moscow’s military action was justified.

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee also denies there has been any internal conflict among officials during discussions on Covid-19 strategy.

The storm made landfall in the country’s southern regions on Tuesday, unleashing heavy rains and winds of up to 155km/h. At least two people were reported killed and at least eight are missing.

Former president Donald Trump praised ‘courage and guts’ after a federal judge agreed to his demand for a special master in the investigation into mishandling of top secret documents.

The Beijing-based company has laid off most of its staff at Wushuang Studio, according to sources.

Critics rubbish ‘snail’s pace’ approach in Hong Kong to banning single use plastic cutlery to protect the environment.

A Japanese government official said parts of the multinational ‘Vostok 2022’ drills had been held on disputed islands Japan claims. On Tuesday, Moscow scrapped a reciprocal visa agreement for former residents of the islands.

Hong Kong doctor allegedly issued thousands of Covid-19 vaccination medical certificates at patients’ request without consultation or examining their medical records.

A mother in China and her 20-month-old son give 100 fellow flight passengers gift bags with earplugs, lollies, and a note asking for forgiveness for potential noise made by the boy on a flight last week.

Politicians, analysts and Pakistan’s creditors are worried the government’s lack of preparation for the climatic catastrophe, which displaced more than 33 million people, could spark widespread unrest in the coming months.

Convinced that vaccination has helped to safeguard Hongkongers, experts urge more to get their jabs

Fu Hua says ‘primary political task’ is to propagate Xi Jinping’s political thoughts and party control of the internet.

If the opposition receives US cooperation, they would establish a new central bank that could issue a digital currency to help support their ‘revolutionary efforts’.

China’s dynamic zero-Covid-19 strategy has seen some adjustments during the latest outbreak in Shenzhen, following its strict enforcement in Shanghai earlier this year.

Probe report cites cyber spy arm of US National Security Agency as source of extensive data-stealing attack on networks across China.

Russia fired its latest salvo in an escalating sanctions row over President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, permanently banning 25 US citizens.

The billionaire took issue with the show – which attracted 25 million viewers to its first episode – specifically its male characters, calling them ‘cowards’.

In August, the average price for households in the largest European countries was 67 per cent higher than a year ago for electricity and 114 per cent higher for gas.

California will face its highest chance of blackouts this year as a brutal heatwave continues to blanket the state.

‘Wheel-of-Fortune’-style game offered to pay a caller’s energy bills as a top prize, in a startling illustration of how rising energy prices are hitting Europe.

Airline to hire 700 pilots in total by end of next year as part of effort to bring on 4,000 new employees.

Police say six men arrested for alleged roles in theft of 70 luxury watches worth about HK$13 million (US$1.7 million) from Tse’s Collection store in Causeway Bay.

United Nations Special Envoy Noeleez Heyzer, who visited Myanmar last month, said she would not do so again unless she meets ousted leader.

Senior military official said the journalist was probably killed by a soldier, by mistake, but top legal officer will not be launching a criminal probe.

China should take a lead role in creating international rules for digital currencies, which will increase global settlements using the yuan and loosen US dollar dominance, experts say.

Despite leadership change, analysts expect Britain to follow the hardline US lead on China policy.

Tsao’s shift from cherished visitor to persona non grata on the mainland comes at a time of rising geopolitical tensions over technology.

Orchestra trumpet player amassed ‘arsenal’ of weapons and explosives, court told.

Council meeting first since Ukraine accepted as formal EU candidate; money ‘will help ensure housing and education for internally displaced persons and returnees and support agriculture sector’.

Indonesia and the Philippines sign key agreements on defence and trade, agree on Asean being the ‘lead agent’ in regional changes.

Relaxation of travel restrictions top of list for businesses, Hong Kong delegations to Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City say.

The survey, held once every 10 years, will look into areas such as choices of transport mode and whether new technology has changed commute patterns.

Chinese president will meet counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for talks, according to Kazakh government spokesperson.

Liz Truss to take power as Britain seeks to redefine its relationship with China, European Union and other trading partners amid an economic crisis at home.

A 31-year-old man in South Korea was convicted of accidentally starting a fire while lighting a cigarette next to a gas canister and sparking a fire that gutted the basement of an apartment block where hundreds of cars were parked.

Fifty years on, ceremonies marking the day come amid hopes last week’s compensation deal will help bereaved families to heal, with German state acknowledging its responsibility in failings that led to deaths of 11 Israelis.

Facility kept tabs on missiles fired over the island by the PLA during war games last month, defence ministry says.