Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
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.
Russian aerial attacks killed at least nine civilians across Ukraine as Zelenskyy warned Moscow is using North Korean missiles and preparing to deploy more
Kazakhstan is gradually turning into a platform where international technology companies test joint digital projects of strategic importance for the entire Central Asian region.
President Trump extended a Jones Act waiver for 90 days, letting foreign ships move oil and fertilizers between U.S. ports as the Strait of Hormuz stays cl
President Trump says the Strait of Hormuz has reopened and vows to seek compensation from Iran for war casualties, as markets weigh de-escalation prospects
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
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.
LIV Golf has secured a new lead investor to operate without Saudi funding while giving players equity, CEO Scott O'Neil announced, with a September close t
UEFA has formally declared a loss of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after his abandoned plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.
The ECB is considering interest rate hikes due to surging inflation, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. Learn about the key factors influencing the ECB's decision and market expectations.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr signals a prolonged period of steady interest rates due to persistent inflation and rising oil price risks, emphasizing the need for sustained disinflationary evidence before considering rate cuts.
Explore the fluctuating oil prices around $100, driven by US-Iran tensions and shifting ceasefire optimism. Understand the geopolitical and economic impacts.
China’s central bank injected additional liquidity into the banking system via a net MLF injection and reverse repo operations, marking ongoing policy support for stable market conditions.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr suggests interest rates may need to remain on hold for an extended period due to persistent inflation and rising oil price risks from Middle East tensions.
Suspicious trading activity in oil and stock futures minutes before President Trump's announcement on Iran has raised concerns about potential insider trading. Large bets were placed on oil prices falling just before Trump revealed "productive conversations" with Tehran, leading to a sharp drop in oil prices and sparking investigations.
ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir warns of potential action against entrenched inflation, highlighting geopolitical risks and the open nature of future policy meetings.
Bank of America economists outline conditions for a potential Fed rate hike, including a stable labor market and rising inflation, and discuss the potential impact on Bitcoin and other markets.
The Bank of England has held its interest rate at 3.75% amid geopolitical instability and hopes for easing inflation. Economists forecast cuts later in 2026 as policymakers weigh persistent risks and mixed economic signals.
A federal judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a criminal probe, citing lack of evidence and improper purpose. The DOJ plans an appeal.
The Federal Reserve is set to ease bank capital requirements to stimulate lending, particularly in the mortgage sector, by streamlining regulations and right-sizing risk calibrations.
The IEA announces a record 400 million-barrel oil reserve release amid the Iran war, citing the largest supply disruption in history and volatile oil prices.
