Hong Kong hit by widespread flash flooding after heaviest rainfall since 1884
Record-breaking rainfall in Hong Kong caused widespread flash flooding across the financial hub on Friday, with many businesses and schools forced to shut, just days after the city was battered by a typhoon.
2023-09-08 09:57
Stocks ease with Apple, dollar inches up after U.S. data
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK Global stock indexes were mostly lower on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and
2023-09-08 00:48
Papua New Guinea to bring criminal charges over UBS loan
SYDNEY Papua New Guinea's police said on Thursday they were obtaining arrest warrants over an ill-fated A$1.2 billion
2023-09-07 20:21
Kendall Jenner reveals why she hasn't started her own beauty brand
Kendall Jenner has no plans to launch her own company in the beauty world.
2023-09-07 17:29
Megan Fox's hairstylist reveals secrets behind bold new look
Megan Fox's stylist wanted the star's dramatic new colour to match her "fiery personality".
2023-09-07 17:20
Pamela Anderson embraces 'natural' look for 'new chapter'
Pamela Anderson's new outlook comes from a desire to "do things that are different".
2023-09-07 17:15
UK has not backed down in tech encryption row, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will require social media companies to take action to stop child abuse on their platforms, and if
2023-09-07 15:52
Bangladesh's worst ever dengue outbreak a 'canary in the coal mine' for climate crisis, WHO expert warns
Bangladesh is battling its worst dengue outbreak on record, with more than 600 people killed and 135,000 cases reported since April, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, as one of its experts blamed the climate crisis and El Nino weather pattern for driving the surge.
2023-09-07 13:28
China's August exports, imports fall less than expected
BEIJING China's exports fell 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing
2023-09-07 11:57
Moderna, Pfizer say updated COVID shots generate strong response vs newer variant
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -Moderna and rival Pfizer on Wednesday said their updated COVID-19 vaccines generated strong responses in testing
2023-09-07 03:53
Cummins, Daimler, PACCAR form joint venture for US battery cell production
(Reuters) -Accelera, a zero-emissions business unit of Cummins, Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding and PACCAR said on Wednesday they
2023-09-06 19:59
German automakers in 'darkest moment' speed up EV transition - Chinese executive
MUNICH German automakers under heavy pressure from Chinese competition are speeding up their transition to electric vehicles, enabling
2023-09-06 17:26