A survey has suggested that most Hong Kong people are unaware that air pollution can cause serious health problems, and very few of them bother to limit their time outdoors when the city is blanketed by smog. The World Green Organisation said it recent...

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says his country “will proudly bypass sanctions” by the United States that target its oil and financial sectors. The punitive measures described by Washington as "the toughest sanctions ever" came six months after US Pre...

The government’s been accused of not doing enough to make sure that people with dissenting views feel safe in Hong Kong. Patrick Poon, China researcher for Amnesty International, was speaking after an art exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist...

The conservation group WildAid says the support of leading Hong Kong businesses is key to ending global demand for shark fins. The group has enlisted the help of local business leaders and major corporations to end consumption here, and create a shark ...

US President Donald Trump is leaving no question about the top issue on his mind going into the mid-term elections. For another day he has taken a tough stand on immigration - saying that those who try to enter the United States illegally will be immed...

The Coalition to Monitor Public Transport and Utilities says the transport subsidy commuters will start receiving from the government next year, is not enough. People who spend more than HK$400 a month on public transport will get a subsidy of 25-perce...

The chairman of Hong Kong Patients Voices, Alex Lam, has welcomed Tony Ko’s appointment as the Hospital Authority’s next chief executive. Dr Ko -- who's currently the Authority's cluster services director -- takes over next August. Mr Lam said the qual...