Chief Executive Carrie Lam has rejected claims that the government simply followed the suggestions made by the business sector when it came up with changes to its controversial extradition bill. However, opposition lawmakers insist their concerns about...

The Philippines has shipped 69 containers of rubbish back to Canada. It was loaded overnight on a container ship which left on a 20-day journey to the Canadian port city of Vancouver. Annemarie Evans asked RTHK’s Manila correspondent, Alan Robles, how ...

Angry customers, most of them foreign domestic helpers, on Thursday gathered outside a travel agency in Causeway Bay to try to get the flight tickets they had booked - or refunds - after the firm suddenly announced its closure. The Travel Industry Coun...

Rescue teams in the Hungarian capital, Budapest on Thursday said there's little hope of finding any more survivors from a tour boat which sank in the River Danube. Twenty-one people were still missing after the boat carrying 33 South Korean tourists ca...

Lawyers for the remaining so-called ‘Snowden Refugees’ in Hong Kong have said Germany's decision to accept two localist activists as refugees sets a precedent that Canada should follow, by immediately granting their clients asylum. Richard Pyne reports.

A number of Hong Kong judges have reportedly warned that the government's planned changes to extradition laws mark one of the starkest challenges to the SAR's legal system, and they fear they are being put on a collision course with Beijing. One descri...