Hong Kong leader focuses on economy, property in policy address
HONG KONG Hong Kong leader John Lee began delivering his annual policy statement on Wednesday, with a focus
2023-10-25 11:29
Amid Foxconn probe, China tells Taiwan firms to play positive role in ties
BEIJING Taiwanese companies should assume their social responsibilities and play a "positive role" in promoting the peaceful development
2023-10-25 11:26
Hurricane Otis is expected to make landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, as Category 5 storm
Hurricane Otis, a Category 5 storm, is expected to make landfall Wednesday morning near Acapulco in Mexico, threatening to lash the coastal region with destructive winds and potentially "catastrophic storm surge," forecasters say.
2023-10-25 11:25
Rare-earths miner Lynas jumps as Malaysia allows key plant extension
By Rishav Chatterjee Shares of Lynas Rare Earths hit their highest in over a month on Wednesday, extending
2023-10-25 11:18
3 Braves trade chips Alex Anthopoulos could flip for another star
After another early playoff exit, the Atlanta Braves could be searching for another star this offseason to push them over the top.
2023-10-25 11:16
Philippines posts budget deficit of $4.42 billion in September
MANILA The Philippine government posted a budget deficit of 250.9 billion pesos ($4.42 billion) for September, 39% higher
2023-10-25 10:57
DeSantis defends record fighting antisemitism after Jewish GOP state lawmaker flips endorsement to Trump
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday defended his record standing up for Florida's Jewish community after a Republican lawmaker in his home state flipped his endorsement to former President Donald Trump and accused the governor of failing to address antisemitism.
2023-10-25 10:53
NHL drops ban on rainbow-coloured Pride hockey stick tape
The National Hockey League ban had sparked criticism from players and LGBT activists.
2023-10-25 10:25
Japan considering $33 billion spending on payouts, tax cut to counter inflation -sources
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO Japan's government is considering spending around $33 billion for payouts to low-income households and
2023-10-25 10:24
Asian stocks bounce on China spending plans; inflation jolts Aussie
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE China led Asia's stock markets higher on Wednesday as investors cheered the approval of
2023-10-25 10:19
Phillies fans are so down bad they're calling on failed Braves prospect
Philadelphia Phillies fans are livid at John Rojas for failing with the bases loaded, so they're calling on former failed Braves prospect Cristian Pache.
2023-10-25 10:19
Republicans pick Mike Johnson as latest House Speaker nominee
The Louisiana congressman was selected after three rounds of voting on Tuesday evening.
2023-10-25 10:17
