A new Chinese early warning and control aircraft, apparently based on the Y-20, will extend the PLA’s detection capabilities ...

Police in eastern China have been targeting dozens of writers who posted gay-themed erotica online, resulting in heavy fines ...

A fuller account of what went wrong in the flight’s final moments is expected once authorities have analysed the black boxes.

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Prices are set to rise from January across a range of items, from electricity and transport to fast food and rents.

Nishikori and Karen Khachanov clash in day-three headline match, following first-round breeze for the veteran Japanese.

Goods that enter Mexico from countries that do not have an international treaty with Mexico will be subject to a duty of 19 ...

Two other officers were also injured in the incident in Nelson that a minister called ‘a very cowardly attack’.

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two ...

A Canadian teenager has fully recovered from H5N1 bird flu, but genetic analysis revealed concerning mutations in the virus.

China’s home-grown C919 narrowbody passenger jet landed at the Hong Kong airport at 10.45am on Wednesday, marking the plane’s ...

Our writers wish for better ‘mega’ events, more bums on seats and a best ever National Games, but query the clamour to pay ...