The Hong Kong Telegraph - news from Hong Kong, China and around the world, in six languages

Gunfire rocks Mali districts, including junta stronghold: witnesses

Welsh football icon Ramsey takes on marathon challenge for charity

Aussie Rules fires appeals chair over ruling on anti-gay slur

Lakers' OT win puts Rockets on brink of NBA playoff elimination

First female Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Pope Leo

Hundreds of firefighters battle Japan forest blazes

Lakers down Rockets in overtime for 3-0 series lead, Celtics hold off Sixers

'Hockey is religion': Montreal fans pack church for playoff push

Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI

Awkward debut for Trump at correspondents' dinner

Under blackout threat, Wikimedia reaches compromise with Indonesia

EV sales rebound in Germany as Chinese brands make inroads

Electric vehicle sales rebounded strongly in Germany in 2025, official data showed Tuesday, with Chinese manufacturers making inroads from a low base in the EU's largest economy despite tariffs.

Swiss officials admit inspections failure at inferno bar

Swiss authorities admitted Tuesday that fire safety inspections had not been carried out for the past five years at a bar where 40 people died in a New Year blaze.

Taylor's endorsement prompts Swift sell-out for Sancerre wine

A French wine maker has hailed the impact of his Sancerre appearing in Taylor Swift's latest documentary which looks set to deepen America's love affair with the famed Loire appellation.

Australian Open title rivals ease through in Brisbane warm-up

Australian Open title rivals Aryna Sabalenka, Madison Keys and Elena Rybakina all launched their build-up with straight-sets wins Tuesday in Brisbane but home favourite Nick Kyrgios lost on his return.

Chelsea appoint inexperienced Rosenior as new boss

Chelsea confirmed on Tuesday the little-known Liam Rosenior will be their new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal, replacing Enzo Maresca.

IOC confident of Winter Olympics preparation despite delays

One month out from the start of the Winter Olympic Games in Italy, the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) executive director Christophe Dubi told AFP on Tuesday that he was confident everything would be prepared on time, despite serious concerns.

Chelsea appoint Rosenior as new boss

Chelsea confirmed on Tuesday that the little-known Liam Rosenior will be their new head coach on a six-year deal, replacing Enzo Maresca.

'Sad' Sabalenka says Battle of the Sexes 'brought eyes on tennis'

Aryna Sabalenka said Tuesday she was "sad" about negative reaction to her Battle of the Sexes exhibition match against Nick Kyrgios and that it "brought so many eyes" to tennis.

Climate-driven tree deaths speeding up in Australia: study

Australia's forests are losing trees more rapidly as the climate warms, a new study examining decades of data said Tuesday, warning the trend was likely a "widespread phenomenon".

Unheralded Rosenior has 'agreed verbally' to become Chelsea manager

Little-known Liam Rosenior is set for the toughest challenge of his short managerial career after revealing on Tuesday that he has "verbally agreed" to become the next manager of Premier League giants Chelsea.

In The News

Last 'holy door' at St Peter's closes to end Catholic jubilee year