The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
Vietnam's President To Lam is set to visit China next week for a four-day state visit, marking his first international trip since assuming the presidency and highlighting deepening ties.
Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem alongside thousands, raising tensions at the sensitive holy s
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped back from a pledge to arrest Netanyahu, citing a lack of authority and urging US federal action on the ICC warran
The Trump administration has imposed 10-12.5% tariffs on more than 60 countries, including China, citing failed enforcement of forced labor import bans.
A jury found Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of antitrust violations, ruling they operated as an illegal monopoly and overcharged fans. The verdict moves to a remedies phase, potentially leading to significant industry changes.
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
The Trump administration has imposed 10-12.5% tariffs on more than 60 countries, including China, citing failed enforcement of forced labor import bans.
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At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Trump administration, through Jared Kushner, presented a bold and speculative vision for the reconstruction of...
China fulfills its 12 million ton soybean purchase pledge to the U.S. amidst trade tensions and policy uncertainty, offering farmers temporary relief but raising questions about future commitments.
Elon Musk donates $10 million to Nate Morris's Kentucky Senate campaign, marking his largest single contribution to a Senate candidate and signaling renewed political engagement.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robotics and “physical AI” are a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Europe, urging the region to fuse AI with its industrial strength at Davos 2026.
Apple overtook Samsung as the world’s top smartphone seller in 2023, with IDC estimating 234.6 million iPhone shipments and a 20.1% market share despite a global market decline.
Israel demolishes UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem, drawing international condemnation and raising legal concerns about violations of international law and the safety of international organizations.
The World Economic Forum has disinvited Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi from the Davos summit due to the government's violent crackdown on recent protests and the resulting loss of civilian lives.
Former President Donald Trump proposes a 'Board of Peace' for Gaza reconstruction, seeking $1 billion contributions for permanent membership and inviting several nations to join the initiative.
An in-depth look at President Trump's decision-making process regarding potential military strikes against Iran, exploring the behind-the-scenes factors, diplomatic efforts, and allied concerns that led to the pullback.
Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor is reportedly in discussions with an investor to establish passenger car production in Turkey. This move signals a growing trend...
Authorities in China have intensified their crackdown on unregistered Christian groups, with recent detentions of leaders from prominent underground churches. The Early Rain Covenant...
Morocco and Israel have solidified their military partnership, signing a joint military "work plan" for 2026 during the third Joint Military Committee meeting in...