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.
The Trump Organization is planning a new luxury skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia, featuring a hotel and residences, as part of its international expansion strategy.
Tensions surge as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz following attacks on ships and a US blockade. Explore the latest developments, diplomatic efforts, and global impact.
Ukraine's long-range drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure prompt Moscow's threats against Europe, while President Zelenskyy warns of Russia potentially drawing Belarus into the conflict.
French peacekeeper killed in Lebanon attack; President Macron blames Hezbollah, while the militant group denies involvement. Details of the incident and diplomatic reactions.
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.
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger over antitrust concerns, halting the $6.2 billion deal pending a trial. State AGs and DirecTV celebrated the ruling.
TikTok Shop expands its e-commerce operations across Europe, launching in key markets like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Poland, and the Benelux countries.
Grab expands its AI delivery services by acquiring Infermove and launching its AI robot, Carri, to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in Southeast Asia.
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.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
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.
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger over antitrust concerns, halting the $6.2 billion deal pending a trial. State AGs and DirecTV celebrated the ruling.
TikTok Shop expands its e-commerce operations across Europe, launching in key markets like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Poland, and the Benelux countries.
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.
The Trump Organization is planning a new luxury skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia, featuring a hotel and residences, as part of its international expansion strategy.
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.
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger over antitrust concerns, halting the $6.2 billion deal pending a trial. State AGs and DirecTV celebrated the ruling.
China’s official PMIs slipped back into contraction in January, with manufacturing at 49.3 and non-manufacturing at 49.4, reflecting softer demand and holiday-season disruptions even as output stayed resilient.
Oil prices rebounded after a sharp drop as traders weighed Middle East maritime risks, renewed diplomatic signals, and supply concerns tied to Russia and OPEC+ policy.
Brazil’s central bank held its benchmark rate at 15% and signaled easing could begin in March, while stressing it will keep policy restrictive until disinflation is secured and expectations are anchored.
Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate target to 3.85% after inflation picked up in the second half of 2025, prompting lenders to lift variable mortgage rates in the days ahead.
Commodities slumped as gold and silver plunged from record highs, with margin hikes and a stronger dollar amplifying the selloff and dragging global stocks into a broader risk-off move.
Gold pulled back sharply after hitting record highs near $5,600 as profit-taking and a dollar rebound hit overheated trades, even as the metal remained on track for a historic monthly gain.
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 as thin weekend liquidity and renewed concerns about Fed tightening and balance-sheet reduction triggered a broader crypto selloff that also pushed Ether sharply lower.
The S&P 500 is hovering near 7,000 after its first intraday break above the milestone, fueled by AI optimism and rate-cut expectations as investors look to earnings and macro data for the next catalyst.
Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI and Alibaba itself have released advanced AI models, Kimi K2.5 and Qwen3-Max-Thinking, challenging U.S. rivals like OpenAI and Google in the global AI race.
Washington Post journalists are appealing directly to owner Jeff Bezos to prevent newsroom cuts and layoffs, citing concerns about the paper's future and journalistic integrity.
Alibaba's logistics arm, Cainiao, is merging with robovan developer Zelos Technology in a $2 billion deal to create Cainiao Robovan, a new entity focused on autonomous last-mile delivery solutions.
Jeff Bezos' Earth Fund donates $3.5 million to the Nuclear Scaling Initiative to accelerate nuclear reactor construction in the U.S. through an innovative 'orderbook' model.