Hong Kong records highest daily rainfall in August since 1884: Observatory

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2025

Hong Kong records highest daily rainfall in August since 1884: Observatory

01:21

Trump slams court ruling on tariffs, says 'will win in the end'

00:46

US appeals court finds Trump's global tariffs illegal

29/08 22:54

Trump still working for bilateral Putin-Zelensky meeting: White House

29/08 21:25

Palestinian Authority urges US to 'reverse' refusal of visas for UN meeting

29/08 19:47

Hamas says Gaza hostages face 'same risks' from Israeli offensive as its fighters

29/08 19:29

Israel says US move to deny Palestinians visas for UN summit 'bold step'

29/08 17:45

Hamas urges more 'punitive measures' against Israel like Turkey's

29/08 17:41

Germany's Merz warns Ukraine war may go on for 'many months'

29/08 17:36

Macron vows to 'serve out term' to end despite budget crisis

29/08 17:31

US to refuse visas to Palestinian officials at UN summit focused on state: State Dept

29/08 17:29

Putin will have 'played' Trump if he refuses to meet Zelensky: Macron

29/08 17:05

Turkey closes ports to Israeli ships, airspace to flights: foreign minister

29/08 17:01

Russia's Putin to visit India in December: Kremlin

29/08 17:01

Putin, Pezeshkian to discuss Iran's nuclear programme in China on Monday: Kremlin

29/08 17:00

Zelensky aide tells US envoy Russia is stalling peace efforts

29/08 17:00

Putin, Erdogan to discuss Ukraine on sidelines of China summit: Kremlin

29/08 16:47

France, Germany to launch 'strategic dialogue' over nuclear deterrence: joint statement

29/08 16:46

France, Germany to provide more air defence to Ukraine after Russian air strikes: statement

29/08 16:37

UK appeals court lifts ban on housing asylum-seekers in hotel

29/08 16:26

Zelensky says NATO weapons procurement programme needs to be 'faster'

29/08 16:09

Trump moves to block $5 billion in foreign aid: White House

29/08 15:44

Canadian economy shrinks 1.6% in Q2 as exports drop: govt

29/08 15:42

Death toll from capsized migrant boat off Mauritania climbs to 69: coast guard

29/08 15:29

Trump withdraws Kamala Harris Secret Service protection: White House

29/08 15:28

Russia massing 100,000 troops near east Ukraine stronghold: Zelensky

29/08 13:45

Red Cross says number of registered missing people surges 70% in five years

29/08 13:43

India logs 7.8% GDP growth in latest quarter: ministry

29/08 13:17

Israel army says retrieved remains of two hostages from Gaza

29/08 12:35

Sacked Thai PM says acted for 'benefit of the country' in Cambodia call

29/08 11:49

Thai Constitutional Court sacks PM: ruling

29/08 11:48

Iran has executed at least 841 people so far this year: UN

29/08 11:41

49 dead, dozens missing after migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania: officials

29/08 11:40

Israel army says Gaza City now 'a dangerous combat zone'

29/08 11:37

Indonesian police fire tear gas at protesters after driver's death: AFP

29/08 11:18

China says snapback sanctions on Iran 'not constructive'

29/08 11:00

Thai Constitutional Court begins reading verdict on PM: livestream

29/08 10:58

Russia says reimposition of Iran sanctions risks 'irreparable consequences'

29/08 10:42

Mourinho sacked by Turkey's Fenerbahce: club statement

29/08 10:20

Israel slams 'discrimination' after UK excludes officials from arms fair

29/08 10:02

UK govt says Israeli officials not invited to London arms fair

29/08 09:16

EU's Kallas says next '30 days' key to find diplomatic solution on Iran nuclear programme

29/08 09:13

Japan seeks record defence budget, to triple drone spending: ministry

29/08 08:28

Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin dies aged 92: Bolshoi Theatre

29/08 07:01

US ends tariff exemption for small packages shipped globally

29/08 04:40

33 Colombian soldiers freed by guerrillas after three days: govt

29/08 03:41

Brazil moots reciprocal tariffs on US goods after Trump duties: govt sources

28/08 23:04

Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to discuss migration, China: US State Dept

28/08 21:23

Polish F-16 fighter jet crashes killing pilot ahead of air show: govt official

28/08 20:31

Trump 'not happy' but 'not surprised' by Russian strikes on Kyiv: White House

28/08 20:28

Lebanon army says crashed Israeli drone explodes, killing two personnel

28/08 20:15

UN calls on Iran, European powers to seize 30-day 'window of opportunity' before sanctions

28/08 20:11

Merz says 'obvious' Putin-Zelensky meet won't happen

28/08 19:45

Liverpool, Man City both to face Real Madrid in Champions League

28/08 19:34

Israel says in talks 'right now' on south Syria demilitarisation

28/08 19:31

Lebanon PM welcomes UN peacekeepers extension

28/08 19:24

Israeli envoy hails UN vote to end Lebanon peacekeepers as 'good news'

28/08 19:10

The UN Security Council has decided that the peacekeepers will leave Lebanon in 2027.

28/08 19:09

UN Security Council votes for Lebanon peacekeepers to leave in 2027

28/08 19:07

French air traffic controllers plan strike for September 18

28/08 18:55

Move to reimpose Iran sanctions has 'no legal bearing': Russia envoy to UN

28/08 18:04

Iran says Europe's sanctions snapback to 'undermine' cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

28/08 18:02

Reimposition of UN sanctions on Iran 'important step': Israeli envoy

28/08 17:46

Israel says struck Huthi 'military target' in Yemen's Sanaa

28/08 17:43

Rubio says US open to 'direct engagement' with Iran as Europeans restore sanctions

28/08 17:36

UN Security Council to meet on Iran Friday: diplomatic sources

28/08 17:35

Russia 'showed true face' in latest deadly Kyiv attack: Merz

28/08 17:29

White House says 'egregious' Russian strikes threaten Trump peace plans

28/08 17:20

Iran vows response to 'unjustified and illegal' sanctions snapback

28/08 17:15

Yemen's Huthis say Israel launches attack on Sanaa

28/08 17:08

Haiti's people in 'perfect storm of suffering': UN chief

28/08 16:57

UN chief condemns 'endless catalogue of horrors' in Gaza

28/08 16:51

Brazil launches police operation targeting organized crime, finance sector: officials

28/08 16:45

Paris, London, Berlin trigger mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran: letter

28/08 16:43

US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over firing attempt

28/08 16:35

The UK, France, and Germany have officially notified the UN Security Council that the 'snapback mechanism' against Iran has been activated.

28/08 16:17

UN chief condemns Russian bombing of Kyiv, calls for ceasefire

28/08 15:54

GHF says 'no evidence of enforced disappearances' at Gaza aid sites

28/08 15:34

US GDP growth revised up to 3.3% in second quarter: govt

28/08 15:06

Bosnian electoral commission calls vote to replace banned Serb entity leader

28/08 14:49

UK summons Russian ambassador over deadly Kyiv strikes