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US to return bin Laden driver to Yemen this week
11-25 23:01 (World)
Osama bin Laden's former driver Salim Hamdan will be returned to Yemen ''this week'' after seven years at the Guantanamo Bay US detention camp, Yemen's ...
Wall Street extends gains after two-day rally
11-25 22:47 (Business)
US stocks kept momentum on Tuesday from a powerful two-day rally, lifted by the latest effort by the Federal Reserve to restart credit markets and lower borr...
Djeparov named Asian Player of the Year
11-25 22:36 (Sports)
Uzbekistan's Server Djeparov was named Asian Player of the Year while Gamba Osaka was voted Club of the Year and Japan the National Team of the Year...
Judge's removal sought in Politkovskaya murder trial
11-25 22:35 (World)
The trial of three men accused of helping murder Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya was in disarray on Tuesday after the prosecution demanded the judge be d...
NASA finds apparent fix for urine recycling system
11-25 22:28 (World)
NASA appears to have resolved problems with a new urine recycling system on the International Space Station, bolstering hopes it will be able to expand the r...
Fed throws fresh lifeline to credit markets
11-25 22:14 (Business)
The Federal Reserve announced plans on Tuesday to pump up to US$800 billion (HK$6.24 trillion) into the financial system in purchases of mortgage- and asse...
US economy shrank 0.5pc in third quarter
11-25 22:07 (Business)
The US economy contracted at a 0.5 percent pace in the third quarter, the government said Tuesday, revising down its earlier estimate for gross domestic produ...
Top British Muslim police officer agrees deal over racism row
11-25 21:59 (World)
Britain's most senior Muslim police officer has reached an out-of-court settlement with London's Metropolitan Police after accusing it of racial discriminati...
More than half Beijing's prostitutes shun condoms
11-25 21:55 (China)
More than half of Beijing's prostitutes do not use condoms despite sexual transmission having replaced drug use as the most common infection route for HIV, s...
AFC honor J-League pioneer
11-25 21:49 (Sports)
The late Ken Naganuma, a former Japan manager and a pioneer of the J-League, was posthumously honored by the Asian Football Confederation last night with...
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