Quote of the Day by Bruce Lee: I'm not in this world to live up to… — Inspiring quote on freedom, individuality, self-respect and why living for others’ expectations can destroy your happiness by the legendary martial artist and founder of Jeet Kune DoQuote of the Day by Bruce Lee highlights the powerful message behind his famous words: “I'm not in this world to live up to your expectatio...
15 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Why is Taiwan the elephant in every room between US and China?US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Taiwan remains the most crucial issue for China. The island's self-g...
15 May, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warningPresident Donald Trump concluded his state visit to China. He met with President Xi Jinping. The visit featured business deals and discussi...
15 May, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of HormuzThe Strait of Hormuz is calm after recent clashes. The United States awaits Iran's response to peace proposals. Meanwhile, the US has expan...
11 May, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flareTensions remain high between the US and Iran as both nations exchange fire in the Gulf. A fragile ceasefire is being tested by recent clash...
09 May, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
US imposes sanctions on companies it accuses of aiding Iran's weapons sectorThe U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies, including several in China and Hong Kong, for aiding Iran's weapons an...
09 May, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Tehran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flaresU.S. and Iran's efforts to end their conflict stall amid renewed clashes in the Gulf. A U.S. intelligence assessment suggests Iran can with...
09 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Jimmy Lai’s daughter, Claire Lai to attend 2026 State of the Union? Who is she and why is the world listening to herClaire Lai, daughter of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, is a prominent international advocate for her father's release. Invited to the 20...
25 Feb, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
China warns Hong Kong's last major opposition party to disband, members sayHong Kong's Democratic Party, the last major opposition voice, faces immense pressure to disband. Senior members reveal warnings from Chine...
11 Apr, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
Editors of Hong Kong newspaper arrestedHong Kong police used a sweeping national security law Thursday to arrest five editors and executives of a pro-democracy newspaper on charg...
18 Jun, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
G7 expresses 'grave concern' over electoral changes in Hong KongThe G7 ministers said the package of changes combined with mass arrests of pro-democracy activists and politicians, undermines Hong Kong's ...
13 Mar, 2021, 09.34 AM IST
Hong Kong dropped from Economic Freedom Index as policies 'controlled from Beijing'The title of the world's freest economy for 2021 was retained by Singapore for the second year, the Heritage Foundation said, with Hong Kon...
04 Mar, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
US House passes resolution condemning China's 'human rights abuses' in Hong KongThe US House of Representatives has unanimously passed a resolution condemning China's "human rights abuses" and undermining of fundamental...
19 Nov, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
US hits four more officials over Hong Kong freedomsEdwina Lau, head of the National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police Force, was among the officials who will be barred from traveling...
10 Nov, 2020, 03.10 PM IST
US announces visa restrictions on Chinese officials for undermining autonomy of Hong Kong"Today, I am announcing visa restrictions on current and former CCP officials who are believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, unde...
26 Jun, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
Group of 86 NGOs issue letter calling for scrapping of planned Hong Kong security lawThe letter, signed by Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Freedom House, among others, was addressed to Li Zhanshu, Chairman of t...
17 Jun, 2020, 10.56 AM IST
UK expresses concern over press freedom in Hong Kong"We believe that freedom of expression, including of the press, has played an important part in Hong Kong's success," the report said.
11 Jul, 2014, 08.07 PM IST