Some tourists have been camping, cooking over open fires and removing marine creatures washed ashore in a Unesco-listed geopark in Hong Kong, potentially violating park rules and posing an ecological threat, the Post has found. Visitors who talked to the Post on Saturday were also split about how the park could be better protected –...

Jacy Abii, the No. 9 recruit in the 2026 girls’ SC Next 100 class, has committed to Notre Dame, she announced Saturday. The 6-foot-2 forward chose coach Niele Ivey and the Fighting Irish over UCLA, Tennessee, Texas and LSU. “It’s more than basketball — it’s faith, family and a place where I’m seen as more...

Police in Georgia have clashed with anti-government protesters trying to storm the presidential palace in the capital, Tbilisi. Security forces used water cannons and pepper spray to disperse demonstrators. The Caucasus country has been in crisis since the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory in last year’s parliamentary election, which the pro-European Union opposition says...

North Korea has significantly reduced GPS jamming targeting South Korea since President Lee Jae-myung took office in June, according to Seoul’s science ministry. “The number of cases has dropped significantly compared to the period last year when GPS jamming was particularly frequent,” a ministry spokesperson told NK News on Tuesday, speaking on customary condition of...

US political scientist Stephen Walt argues the US is staging a ‘half-hearted’ intervention that won’t lead to peace. The US plan to end Israel’s war on Gaza is designed, supervised and administered “primarily by people who are very staunchly pro-Israel,” and has little chance of delivering peace, argues Stephen Walt, professor of international relations at...

It’s that time of year again, and Prime Day deals are back. The Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event—also known as Amazon Prime Day 2—is officially arriving on October 7 and 8, but early deals have already started flowing. The WIRED Reviews team has hundreds of years of collective experience covering shopping holidays such as...

Tensions between Beijing and Tokyo may escalate further with Sanae Takaichi poised to become Japan’s next leader, observers warn, citing her controversial positions on the Taiwan issue and Japanese wartime history. Takaichi, a former internal affairs minister known for her conservative views, was chosen to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Saturday in...