The new Huanggang Port facilities has just opened. Chief Executive John Lee says the opening of the redeveloped port -- which has 24-hour clearance services for passengers and passenger vehicles -- carries significant meaning. Lee said it reflects the implementation of national planning, puts institutional innovation into practice and promotes cross-boundary flows. Wallis Wang reports.

Secretary for Security Chris Tang, meanwhile, is confident the redeveloped Huanggang Port will offer greater convenience for travellers. Marcus Lum reports.

Witman Hung, director of the Greater Bay Area Research Center of the China Silk Road i-Valley Research Institute, said the opening of the redeveloped Huanggang Port further enhances Hong Kong’s connectivity and benefits frequent cross-border travellers. He spoke to Wallis Wang.

The chairman of the Bar Association, Jose-Antonio Maurellet, has urged the government to enhance transparency around proxy votes in matters related to building management. Wallis Wang has more.

Cyclists yesterday praised the Hong Kong Cyclothon's move to the West Kowloon Cultural District and the new 56-kilometre course, saying the change offered a fresh experience that will boost interest in cycling and sports tourism. Marcus Lum reports.

US President Donald Trump has announced what he says is an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine... but there's been no confirmation from Moscow, while Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky says he's still waiting to see details of the agreement. Trump's been putting increasing pressure on Zelensky... warning his Ukrainian counterpart that he had better stop attacking Russian refineries while urging Ukrainians to replace their leader in new elections. This comes after the US leader earlier announced a diesel supply deal with Russia. Our US correspondent Simon Marks tells Todd Harding that Zelenskyy's reluctance to halt attacks on Russian energy facilities is a key cause of this rift.

Washington has made a surprise announcement of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. However, there’s been no word from Moscow on the announcement, and Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky says he’s still waiting to see details of the deal. Zelensky said that Russian forces were maintaining their attacks on Ukrainian energy targets regardless of Trump's announcement. Jamie Clarke again.

A prominent US Republican senator says President Donald Trump’s diesel supply deal with Russia may be illegal. The comments add to bipartisan criticism of the arrangement announced by Trump last week–as Jamie Clarke reports.

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister ⁠says he spoke with his Iranian counterpart to discuss the latest ⁠regional escalation, and ⁠efforts to ⁠de-escalate tensions, the country's state agency reported. It comes after Saudi Arabia reported injuries in a new attack at Riyadh airport, a day after strikes killed thirteen people. The Saudi civil aviation authority says its still assessing the damage, as Jamie Clarke reports.

The Mexican government is urging people along the country's Pacific coast to stay indoors as a powerful Category 4 hurricane approaches. Sean Kennedy has more.

The World Bank says it's in discussions with 30 to 40 countries to offer them aid and help them manage energy shocks and price increases triggered by the war in the Middle East. Aaron Tam reports.

Leaders of India’s online “cockroach” movement have vowed to continue their campaign against the election commissioner. That’s after they were released from detention, as authorities sought to prevent major demonstrations over the weekend. Jamie Clarke has the details.

Manchester City overcame a hostile Anfield to beat Liverpool 3-nil in a highly charged English Premier League clash. Merseyside fans greeted City at the gates with deafening chants and boos, in what was the team's first contest since being found guilty of over 100 financial breaches last month. Nazvi Careem has more.