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Hong Kong launches SkyCity marina project to drive tourism and yacht economy

Hong Kong’s Airport Authority has launched its marina project as part of the broader SkyCity blueprint, seeking global interest from the yachting, hospitality and water sports sectors to help shape the 200-hectare (494 acres) development, with the first phase scheduled for completion in 2028. Cissy Chan Ching-sze, the authority’s commercial executive director, said on Monday the development – a key component of the Skytopia project – is aimed at a global yachting market expected to reach HK$352....

India and Sri Lanka discuss proposed oil pipeline

The Indian vice president and Sri Lankan president held talks on Sunday India and Sri Lanka have held talks on setting up an oil pipeline connecting the two South Asian nations. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said the discussions on Sunday between Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake also touched on bilateral ties, housing projects, and issues concerning the fishing industry of the two countries. “Some initiatives that...

Universities in England could face fines for freedom of speech failures

Office for Students plans new complaints system as Bridget Phillipson says academics too often are being silencedUniversities in England that fail to protect free speech could face fines of £500,000 or 2% of their income, and in some cases risk losing public funding, under a new complaints system, the government has said.The Office for Students (OfS) will run a “first-of-its-kind” scheme from the new academic year allowing university staff, external speakers, and non-student members to raise con...

Keir Starmer LIVE: PM faces showdown over Peter Mandelson scandal as crisis deepens

NewsPoliticsPeter MandelsonLIVEUpdated 2 mins agoKeir Starmer LIVE: PM faces showdown over Peter Mandelson scandal as crisis deepensThe Prime Minister faces questions in the House of Commons over why the so-called Prince of Darkness was sent to Washington despite failing a vital vetting procedure.Keir Starmer said he was 'livid' to discover last week that Mandelson had failed his vetting (Image: PA)NewsDave Burke Political Correspondent Keir Starmer faces a make-or-break showdown with...

کلیر اسکای: جمهوری اسلامی در حملات به زیرساخت‌های سایبری اسرائیل و کشورهای منطقه شکست خورد

شرکت امنیت سایبری «کلیر اسکای» در گزارشی اعلام کرد که جمهوری اسلامی در ایجاد آسیب‌های استراتژیک به زیرساخت‌های سایبری اسرائیل و کشورهای خلیج فارس شکست خورده و حدود ۹۰ درصد این حملات فاقد تاثیرگذاری فنی بوده‌اند.

गर्मी में भी 'एसी' जैसी ठंडक! घर खरीदने से पहले ये डिजाइन देखें, बिजली का बिल आएगा आधा

Dubai’s Empire Rugby Academy win big on international stage

Dubai: Launched just last year, Empire Rugby Academy has quickly made its mark as the UAE’s first female-only high-performance rugby programme.The academy offers elite-level coaching, strength and conditioning programmes, and access to high-performance camps designed to develop players for the next level of the game.On the final weekend of March, Empire Rugby Academy set out on its inaugural international tour, taking part in the highly competitive Portugal Rugby Youth Festival, a 15s tournament...

Kanpur double murder: Accused first strangled daughters, killed them hours apart

Kanpur double murder Accused first strangled daughters killed them hours apart

Half-marathon organisers sorry after wrong signage sends runners an extra 500m

Apology to runners for too-long half marathon4 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleElliot BallWest MidlandsBBCOrganisers of the Coventry Half Marathon have said they are "disappointed" by the mistakeRunners who took part in a half marathon have received an apology from organisers after an investigation revealed the event was too long. Run For All, organisers of the Coventry Half Marathon, said Sunday's event was longer than the intended 13.1 miles (21km) by 512 metres. In...

Counterpoint: Philippines cannot afford romantic anti-development politics

Manila: Fiery attacks or protests against the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) and the idea of “Pax Silica” Initiative (PSI) tap into a familiar reflex in Philippine politics.Last week (April 2026), Manila signed up as the 13th member of PSI, resulting in the planned establishment of a "giant" 16 km² (4,000-acre) industrial hub within LEC in Luzon.For context, the 628.9 km² island of Polilio (about the same land area of Singapore) east off Luzon mainland is 42 times bigger than the p...

Amazon is dropping parcels from air to speed up deliveries, video shows it is failing

Amazon is dropping parcels from air to speed up deliveries video shows it is failing

SC exonerates man in Assam headmistress rape-murder case

A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta dismissed the Assam government’s appeal and upheld the Gauhati High Court’s decision to acquit Moinul Haque of charges of rape and murder| India News

Pep Guardiola's on-pitch gesture after Man City beat Arsenal before 'I will cry' confession

Pep Guardiola's on-pitch gesture after Man City beat Arsenal before 'I will cry' confessionBernardo Silva was one of the standout performers for Manchester City in their 2-1 Premier League win over Arsenal at the Etihad StadiumCommentsSportMark Wakefield Sport Central Audience Writer08:12, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesPep Guardiola manager of Manchester City(Image: Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)Pep Guardiola ensured Bernardo Silva received the recognition he deserved following Man...

China's Xi calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open in call with Saudi crown prince

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for normal passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz to be maintained, in a phone call on Monday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held as Beijing steps up efforts to help end US-Israel war against Iran. China is concerned over renewed instability around the strategic waterway, as a US-Iran ceasefire came under fresh strain after the US seized an Iranian cargo ship and Tehran signalled it would not join new peace talks for now....

Two teenagers arrested over arson attack at London synagogue that saw Jewish building 'firebombed'

Two teenagers arrested over arson attack at London synagogue that saw Jewish building 'firebombed'By ARTHUR PARASHAR, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 07:57, 20 April 2026 | Updated: 08:17, 20 April 2026 e-mail

Iran War: US Seize Iranian Ship & Peace Talks Uncertain | Daybreak Europe 4/20/2026

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia.                                                                                                                                                                                                       Tensions in the Iran war ratcheted up over the weekend as the US Navy fired upon and boarded an Iranian-flagge...

In pictures: Smiles, hugs mark UAE students’ return after weeks of distance learning

Students make their way into Brighton College Dubai as schools reopen after weeks of remote learning A parent, visibly excited, drops his child off at school with a warm smile as routines return after weeks of online learningAnother parent arrives, gently holding his son’s hand and sending him off to school with a reassuring smileA girl shares a laugh with her mother moments before heading into schoolThree friends share a heartwarming reunion, with two embracing after weeks of online learni...

Starmer faces Mandelson reckoning TODAY as Cabinet minister admits he is 'not certain' to lead Labour into election - and 'fall guy' mandarin 'threatens to sue for huge payout'

Cabinet minister admits Starmer is 'not certain' to lead Labour into election as he faces Mandelson reckoning TODAY - and 'fall guy' mandarin 'threatens to sue for huge payout'By JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 08:10, 20 April 2026 | Updated: 08:15, 20 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Watch: How US Marines boarded and took control of Iranian vessel Touska

The incident took place near the Strait of Hormuz, where tensions between the US and Iran remain high.

William Hill owner Evoke confirms £225m takeover approach from Bally’s Intralot

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