Lynn Hatem

Lynn Hatem covers world news, culture, and lifestyle for Beijing Times, following the stories and trends shaping contemporary life around the globe.

Dividend Investors Need $500,000 to $836,000 to Replace $25,000 Income

Replacing $25,000 in income needs $500,000 to $836,000 in dividend stocks depending on yield, with Realty Income the cheapest and P&G the priciest path.

WEGO Scraps My Hero Academia Clothing Line After Chinese Backlash

Japanese retailer WEGO has cancelled a My Hero Academia clothing collaboration after Chinese consumers objected over the franchise's wartime associations.

Geely Launches $19,170 Galaxy TT EV With 800-Volt Fast Charging

Geely's Galaxy TT electric sedan launched Sept. 10 at about $19,170, with 800-volt charging and 640 km range — undercutting the cheapest new US EVs.

Vanuatu Ferry Sinks, Killing One and Leaving Over 30 Missing at Sea

The MV Matui ferry sank off Vanuatu in rough seas on Friday, killing one and leaving more than 30 missing as search efforts shift to the south-east coast.

Trump Says He Would ‘Love’ United Ireland During Dublin Visit

Donald Trump said on Saturday he would 'love' to see a united Ireland during his Dublin visit, drawing rebuttal from the UK government and unionist leaders

Reform UK Gets £72 Million From Two Crypto Donors in Under 48 Hours

Christopher Harborne gave Reform UK £36 million on Saturday, matching Ben Delo's pledge and giving Nigel Farage's party £72 million from two donors in unde

Uganda Buries King Oyo as Cousin Takes Tooro Throne Amid Family Rift

King Oyo of Uganda's Tooro kingdom was buried on Saturday in Fort Portal, as his cousin Edward Kijanangoma takes the throne amid a family succession disput

BRICS Adopts New Delhi Declaration, Backs Local-Currency Trade

BRICS nations unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration on Saturday, expanding local-currency trade and criticising unilateral tariffs and sanctions.

Philippine Ferry Fire Kills 5, Leaves More Than 80 Missing En Route to Palawan

A fire aboard a Manila-to-Palawan ferry killed at least five people and left more than 80 missing, Philippine officials said Friday.

Dutch Tourist Coach Crash Kills Several in Swiss Alps

A coach carrying 48 Dutch tourists overturned near Susch and Zernez in eastern Switzerland on Thursday, killing several people, police said.

China Tells Manila to ‘Stop Lying’ After Defence Chief Reads Diplomatic Note Aloud

China accused Philippine officials of grandstanding after Manila's defence chief read a Chinese diplomatic note aloud, escalating South China Sea tensions.

Ford Unveils $1 Billion Paint Shop at Kentucky Truck Plant After DOT Criticism

Ford will invest $1 billion in a new paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant, its largest US factory, following criticism from the Department of Transportat

ECB Hike Reverses FTSE 100 Gains as Oil Surge Rattles London Stocks

The FTSE 100 reversed gains Thursday after the ECB raised rates and oil prices surged, with markets split 50-50 on another October hike.

Zelenskyy’s Plane Nearly Struck by Drone Leaving Moldova, Norway’s PM Says

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's plane was nearly struck by a drone leaving Moldova on Tuesday, Norway's PM Jonas Gahr Stoere said, en route to Oslo.

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