Scientist pleads guilty in US pathogen smuggling case
Chinese researcher Yunqing Jian admits smuggling a crop pathogen into the US. Sentenced to time served and deportation in a case the judge called 'very strange'.
Chinese researcher Yunqing Jian admits smuggling a crop pathogen into the US. Sentenced to time served and deportation in a case the judge called 'very strange'.
Anthropic reveals a massive $50 billion investment in new US datacentres to power its Claude AI, creating thousands of jobs amid growing industry expansion. Discover the implications.
A newly constructed 758-metre bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties reported, but an investigation is underway. Read the latest details.
Shocking report reveals how Neville Husband committed hundreds of sexual offences at Medomsley detention centre while authorities ignored systematic abuse for decades.
Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan province collapses just days after opening. No casualties reported as authorities had closed structure after cracks appeared. Read the full investigation.
Shocking footage shows moment newly constructed bridge collapses in China's Sichuan province just days after opening. Full investigation underway.
Shocking report reveals how authorities ignored decades of horrific abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre, where officer Neville Husband became Britain's most prolific sex offender.
A damning report reveals Neville Husband, a prison officer and church minister, raped hundreds of boys, surpassing Jimmy Savile's offences. Discover the full story.
Shocking investigation reveals how authorities ignored horrific physical and sexual abuse of thousands of young men at County Durham detention centre for 26 years.
Explore how China extends thought control beyond its borders through surveillance tactics, revealed in the case of a Tibetan NY police officer facing spying charges. Read the investigation.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese government pressure led Sheffield Hallam University to remove critical human rights research. Discover the UK's academic entanglement with China.
Beijing intensifies its 'reunification' campaign with sharper language, satellite imagery, and a new national holiday, signalling a longer-term strategy for Taiwan.
A major UK counterterrorism review calls the policy of leaving citizens in Syrian camps 'unsustainable' and demands a repatriation programme. Read the full report.
Blued and Finka, two of China's most popular LGBTQ+ dating apps, have been removed from Apple and Android app stores following a government order. Discover the implications for digital rights and the LGBTQ+ community in China.
Shocking footage captures the moment the 758-metre Hongqi Bridge in China collapsed in a landslide. No casualties reported. Get the full story and analysis.
Palestinian-American teen Mohammed Ibrahim remains imprisoned in Israel despite congressional pressure. The case reveals concerns about military detention of minors and due process.
Donald Trump threatens the BBC with a $1bn lawsuit over a documentary edit, as senior BBC figures resign. Plus, China's CO2 emissions fall and tech giants fight spyware.
China agrees to restart Nexperia chip exports to Europe for one year only, exposing EU's vulnerability to trade weaponisation and strategic dependencies.
China's CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, analysis finds, as the world's biggest polluter adds record solar and wind capacity, putting it on track for early peak emissions.
Hannibal Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader, has been released from detention in Lebanon after a $900,000 bail payment. The move follows a decade-long legal case.
British commentator Sami Hamdi is set to be freed from US custody after being detained by ICE. His family confirms the release following visa revocation controversy. Read the latest updates.
A US district judge mandates immediate improvements to Chicago's overcrowded immigration processing centre, citing 'unacceptable' conditions and constitutional violations.
Shocking incident in Los Angeles as immigration officials detain a two-year-old child during a raid, sparking fresh controversy over US enforcement practices and family separation.
Federal immigration agents have sparked outrage after detaining a popular daycare worker during morning drop-off at a Chicago childcare facility, leaving parents and children traumatised.
In a powerful Vatican statement, Pope Leo has denounced the 'deplorable' conditions faced by detained migrants in US ICE facilities, demanding immediate action on religious rights violations.
Shocking video evidence emerges at inquest showing guards restraining a disabled Indigenous man with a spit hood, raising serious questions about treatment in NT correctional facilities.
In a dramatic shift in trade policy, China removes tariffs on US soybeans as Microsoft reports staggering $237 billion market cap loss following cyber attack. Full market coverage.
In a dramatic orbital incident, Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station face extended stay after their Shenzhou-20 spacecraft was struck by space debris, raising concerns about growing space junk threats.
Chinese observers draw unsettling parallels between Trump's cultural transformation of America and their own historical experience, noting familiar patterns of ideological purification and nationalist fervour.
The Netherlands blocks China's Nexperia from acquiring Nowi, triggering a semiconductor crisis that could paralyse European car manufacturing and escalate global tech tensions.