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£5.2m of drugs found inside electrical transformers at Hong Kong airport

Hong Kong customs officers have seized drugs with a market value of about 5.9 million dollars (£5.2m) after searching electrical transformers. The consignment containing about...

Communist Party chiefs say five million members probed over corruption

China’s ruling Communist Party says it has investigated almost five million members for possible corruption over the last decade, with formal criminal cases brought...

Call for Tigray ceasefire as fighting raises humanitarian fears

Diplomats have called on Ethiopia’s federal authorities and their rivals in the northern region of Tigray to agree to a ceasefire as heavy fighting...

Cancer vaccines could be available by 2030, say scientists behind Covid jab

Cancer vaccines could be accessible to patients within the next decade, the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful Covid jabs...

Rockets strike mayor’s office in separatist Donetsk

The mayor’s office in a key eastern Ukrainian city controlled by pro-Kremlin separatists was struck by rockets on Sunday morning, Russian state agencies reported. There...

China’s President Xi Jinping signals continuity at Communist Party congress

Chinese leader Xi Jinping signalled on Sunday that his government will maintain policies that have put it at odds with the US and other...

Turkish coal mine blast death toll rises with many still trapped

The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey has risen to at least 28 people and rescue efforts continue as a...

Truss defends low tax agenda despite mini-budget U-turn

British prime minister Liz Truss vowed to see through her low-tax agenda as she announced a major U-turn after sacking Kwasi Kwarteng as chancellor. Ms...

North Korea fires more artillery shells into maritime buffer zones

The South Korean military said it has detected North Korea additionally firing possibly hundreds of artillery rounds into maritime buffer zones between the two...

German expert panel proposes two-stage gas price subsidy

An expert panel appointed by the German government has proposed a two-stage system for distributing some of the up to 200 billion euros (£175.5...

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