Trump says he will fire special counsel Jack Smith ‘within 2 seconds’ if re-elected

Smith has charged Trump over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and his mishandling of classified documents.

Florida sues DOJ for blocking investigation into Trump assassination attempt

State’s attorney general filed complaint after Justice Department told Florida to halt its investigation until the federal inquiry concluded.

Consultant lays out vision for wetland park creation in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis

Authorities should prioritise creation of 338-hectare Sam Po Shue wetland park, government-commissioned consultant says.

Hong Kong to raise HK$10 billion through bonds for ‘landmark’ Airport City project

Fred Lam, the Airport Authority’s chairman, says project not just a ‘bus stop’ but one to drive tourists to Hong Kong.

Train carrying at least 50 people derails on Norway’s north coast, kills 1

Police say a rock slide likely caused the derailment when the train was on its way from Trondheim to the northern town of Bodoe.

Hong Kong dinosaur fossils found in 2013 but ‘priorities’ delayed identification: official

Commissioner for Heritage Ivanhoe Chang reveals fossils were discovered in 2013 during geological study and left for more than a decade due to ‘work priorities’.

‘Incredible’ Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival wows 300 cruise passengers

Visitors impressed by drinks and delicacies on offer at 300 stalls in heart of Hong Kong.

North Korean forces in Ukraine would put China in a tight spot: analysts

Reports that Pyongyang troops are assembling in Russia’s Far East and possibly already in Ukraine will be met with unease in Beijing.

Hong Kong to look into enhancing docking facilities to promote yacht tourism: minister

City has welcomed more than 100 foreign leisure boats over the past few years, development minister Bernadette Linn says.

TikTok owner ByteDance faces flagging growth as e-commerce rivals, geopolitics take toll

ByteDance has faced ‘significantly’ slower revenue growth this year, according to media reports, as it struggles to get TikTok Shop to take off.